Antifungal activities of basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) extract on Fusarium species

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 50, 2011, Pages 10188-10195

  Kocić Tanackov, Sunčica ^a   Dimić, Gordana ^a   Lević, Jelena ^b   Tanackov, Ilija ^a   Tuco, Danijela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^b Maize Research Institute   (Serbia)

^c ETOL JVE doo ^*  (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) extract; Components; Fusarium spp

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ALPHA BERGAMOTENE; AROMADENDRENE; BETA ELEMENE; BETA PINENE; BORNEOL; BORNYL ACETATE; CAMPHENE; CAMPHOR; CARVONE; CARYOPHYLLENE; CINEOLE; ESTRAGOLE; GAMMA MUUROLENE; HUMULENE; LIMONENE; LINALOOL; MENTHOL; MENTHONE; METHYLEUGENOL; MYRCENE; OCIMENE; OCIMUM BASILICUM EXTRACT; PARA CYMENE; PINENE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; SABINENE; TERPINENE; TERPINOLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM MONILIFORME; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM PROLIFERATUM; FUSARIUM SUBGLUTINANS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM PROLIFERATUM; FUSARIUM SUBGLUTINANS; OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM;

EID: 80052663513     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb11.1330     Document Type: Article

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