Comparative efficacy of some plant extracts against fungal deterioration of stucco ornaments in the mihrab of Mostafa Pasha Ribate, Cairo, Egypt

American Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-47

  Afifi, H A M ^a  

^a Cairo Univ   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Anethum graveolens; Cymbopogon citrates; Fungi; Juniperus oxycedrus; Mihrab; Ribate; Stucco ornaments

Indexed keywords

ANETHUM GRAVEOLENS EXTRACT; CYMBOPOGON CITRATES EXTRACT; FUNGICIDE; JUNIPERUS OXYCEDRUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYMBOPOGON; CYMBOPOGON CITRATES; DILL; EGYPT; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; JUNIPERUS; NONHUMAN; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; STUCCO ORNAMENT;

ALTERNARIA; ANETHUM GRAVEOLENS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CYMBOPOGON; FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; JUNIPERUS OXYCEDRUS;

EID: 84855502759     PISSN: 21504210     EISSN: 21504253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajbmb.2012.40.47     Document Type: Article

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