Antifungal Activity in Ethanolic Extracts of Carica papaya L. cv. Maradol Leaves and Seeds

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 54-60

  Chávez Quintal, Pedro ^a   González Flores, Tania ^a   Rodríguez Buenfil, Ingrid ^a   Gallegos Tintoré, Santiago ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Antifungal compounds; Ethanolic extraction; Papaya harvest by products; Phytopathogen inhibition

Indexed keywords

CARICA PAPAYA; COLLETOTRICHUM; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; RHIZOPUS; RHIZOPUS STOLONIFER;

EID: 79952814714     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-011-0086-5     Document Type: Article

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