Antifungal activity of Allium obliquum

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 138-141

  Pârvu, Marcel ^a   Pârvu, Alina E ^b   Roşca Casian, Oana ^a   Vlase, Laurian ^b   Groza, Gheorghe ^c  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^b IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Alliin; Allium obliquum; Antifungal activity; HPLC; Phytopathogenic fungi

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM OBLIQUUM EXTRACT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLIUM OBLIQUUM; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FLOWER; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GERMINATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; SCLEROTIUM (ASCOMYCOTA);

ALLIUM OBLIQUUM; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. GLADIOLI; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 76149141216     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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