Antimicrobial activities of the lichen Roccella belangeriana (Awasthi) from mangroves of Gulf of Mannar

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 449-453

  Devi, G Karthikai ^a   Anantharaman, P ^a   Kathiresan, K ^a   Balasubramanian, T ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOASSAY; DIFFUSION; INHIBITION; LICHEN; MANGROVE; SOLVENT;

GULF OF MANNAR; INDIAN OCEAN;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; RHIZOPHORACEAE; ROCCELLA; SALMONELLA SP.; SHEWANELLA SP.; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 79960719537     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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