Antifungal activity of essential oils and their compounds on the growth of Fusarium sp. isolate from papaya (Carica papaya);Actividad antifúngica de aceites esenciales y sus compuestos sobre el crecimiento de Fusarium sp. aislado de papaya (Carica papaya)

Revista Cientifica UDO Agricola

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-41

  Barrera Necha, Laura Leticia ^a   García Barrera, Laura J ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b Centro de Investigacion en Biotecnologia Aplicada   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Antifungical; Carvacrol; Cinneol; Essential oils; Fusarium; Papaya

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; CARICA PAPAYA; CHENOPODIUM AMBROSIOIDES AMBROSIOIDES; CINNAMOMUM VERUM; CITRUS AURANTIIFOLIA; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SP.; MENTHA X PIPERITA; RUTA CHALEPENSIS; RUTACEAE; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM; THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 70849089754     PISSN: 13179152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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