Fungicidal activity of compounds extracted from the pericarp of Areca catechu against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides in vitro and in mango fruit

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 129-132

  Yenjit, Punnawich ^a   Issarakraisila, Montree ^a   Intana, Warin ^a   Chantrapromma, Kan ^a  

^a WALAILAK UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anthracnose; Antifungal; Areca; Colletotrichum; Mango

Indexed keywords

ARECA; ARECA CATECHU; COLLETOTRICHUM; FILICOPHYTA; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; PIPER BETEL;

EID: 70350735943     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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