Insecticidal, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of bulb extracts of Allium sativum

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 391-395

  Meriga, Balaji ^a   Mopuri, Ramgopal ^a   MuraliKrishna, T ^b  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Regional Agricultural Research Station   (India)

Author keywords

Allium sativum; Antimicrobial activity; Antioxidant property; Insecticidal activity

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALKALOID; AMPICILLIN; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; CHLOROFORM; FLAVONOID; FREE RADICAL; GARLIC EXTRACT; GLYCOSIDE; HEXANE; KETOCONAZOLE; METHANOL; SAPONIN; STEROID; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE; TRITERPENE; WATER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG SCREENING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGUS GROWTH; GARLIC; GROWTH INHIBITION; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EFFECT; SPODOPTERA LITURA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; GARLIC; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; INSECTICIDES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; SPODOPTERA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84860381301     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(12)60065-0     Document Type: Article

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