Antifungal effect of Pimenta dioica essential oil against dangerous pathogenic and toxinogenic fungi

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 250-253

  Zabka, Martin ^a   Pavela, Roman ^a   Slezakova, Ludmila ^a  

^a CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Essencial oils; Pathogenic fungi; Pimenta dioica; Toxinogenic fungi

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ESSENCIAL OILS; PATHOGENIC FUNGI; PIMENTA DIOICA; TOXINOGENIC FUNGI;

FUNGI; POLYSACCHARIDES;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

AGAR; BIOCONTROL AGENT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ESSENTIAL OIL; EVERGREEN TREE; FUNGUS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GROWTH RATE; INHIBITOR; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICINAL PLANT; TOXIC ORGANISM;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM BREVICOMPACTUM; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; PIMENTA DIOICA;

ANTIFUNGAL PROPERTY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION; FUNGICIDE; MEDICAL USE; OIL; TOXICITY;

EID: 67651124698     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2009.04.002     Document Type: Article

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