Solanum melongena: A potential source of antifungal agent

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Das, Jayshree ^a   Lahan, Jyoti Prasad ^b   Srivastava, R B ^a  

^a Defence R D Organization   (India)

^b UTKAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Solanum melongena; Solvent extract

Indexed keywords

EID: 82455194809     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-010-0004-2     Document Type: Article

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