The antifungal activity of some medicinal plants against coffee berry disease caused by colletotrichum kahawae

International Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 268-279

  Abera, Amsalu ^a   Lemessa, Fikre ^a   Muleta, Diriba ^a  

^a JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Allium sativum; Anthracnose; Coffea arabica; Croton macrostachyus; Inhibition

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; COFFEA ARABICA; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM KAHAWAE; CROTON MACROSTACHYUS; EUCALYPTUS; HAGENIA ABYSSINICA; LIPPIA; LIPPIA ADOENSIS; MAESA LANCEOLATA; PHYTOLACCA; PHYTOLACCACEAE;

EID: 79958023275     PISSN: 18164897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijar.2011.268.279     Document Type: Article

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