Diversity and screening for antimicrobial activity of endophytic fungi from Alstonia scholaris

Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 215-223

  Mahapatra, S ^a   Banerjee, D ^a  

^a VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alstonia scholaris; antimicrobial activity; diversity; endophyte; fungi

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL EXTRACT;

ALSTONIA; ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS; ALTERNARIA; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; AUREOBASIDIUM; BARK; COLLETOTRICHUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURVULARIA; DRECHSLERA; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM; HYALOPUS; INDIA; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MONOTOSPORA; NIGROSPORA; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PETIOLE; PHOMA; PLANT LEAF; RICE; SORDARIALES; TRICHODERMA; YEAST; ANTIBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS; ASPERGILLUS SP.; COLLETOTRICHUM SP.; CURVULARIA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM SP.; SORDARIA;

ALSTONIA; ANTIBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BIODIVERSITY; FUNGI;

EID: 77957582355     PISSN: 12178950     EISSN: 15882640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AMicr.57.2010.3.6     Document Type: Article

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