Antioxidant activity, polyphenols content and antimicrobial activity of several native pteridophytes of Romania

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-57

  Soare, Liliana Cristina ^a,b   Ferdeş, Mariana ^b   Stefanov, Stefan ^c   Denkova, Zapriana ^c   Nicolova, Radosveta ^c   Denev, Petko ^d   Bejan, Carmen ^e   Pǎunescu, Alina ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FOOD TECHNOLOGIES   (Bulgaria)

^d BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^e National Institute of Research and Development for Biotechnologies in Horticulture   (Romania)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PITESTI   (Romania)

Author keywords

Athyrium filix femina; Dryopteris affinis; Dryopteris filix mas; Leaves; Microorganism; Pathogen; Saprophyte

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ATHYRIUM FILIX-FEMINA; BACILLUS CEREUS; BREVIBACTERIUM FLAVUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DRYOPTERIS; DRYOPTERIS AFFINIS; DRYOPTERIS FILIX-MAS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILICOPHYTA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PTERIDOPHYTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR ABONY; SARCINA;

EID: 84861390546     PISSN: 0255965X     EISSN: 18424309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15835/nbha4016648     Document Type: Article

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