In vitro and in vivo antifungal activity of Cassia laevigata: A lesser known legume

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL.3, 2012, Pages 206-210

  Panigrahi, Gati Krushna ^a,b   Maheshwari, Richa ^a,c   Kumar, Sandeep ^b   Prabakaran, J ^c  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Cassia laevigata; Fusarium oxysporum

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CASSIA EXTRACT; CASSIA LAEVIGATA EXTRACT; CATALASE; HEXANE; METHANOL; PEROXIDASE; POLYGALACTURONASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CASSIA; CASSIA LAEVIGATA; COLLETOTRICUM FALCATUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; HYPHOMYCETES; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MACROPHOMINA PHASEOLINA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF;

EID: 84862598922     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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