In vitro and in vivo antifungal activity of several Moroccan plants against Penicillium italicum, the causal agent of citrus blue mold

Crop Protection

Volumn 40, Issue , 2012, Pages 53-58

  Askarne, L ^a   Talibi, I ^a   Boubaker, H ^a   Boudyach, E H ^a   Msanda, F ^a   Saadi, B ^a   Serghini, M A ^a   Ait Ben Aoumar, A ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Blue mold; Citrus fruit; Penicillium italicum; Plant extracts

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DICOTYLEDON; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE INCIDENCE; FRUIT; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GERMINATION; INHIBITION; PESTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SPORE;

MOROCCO;

ANVILLEA GARCINII SUBSP. RADIATA; ASTERISCUS GRAVEOLENS; ASTERISCUS PINIFOLIA; CERATONIA SILIQUA; CITRUS; DITTRICHIA VISCOSA; HALIMIUM UMBELLATUM; HAMMADA SCOPARIA; INULA; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM ITALICUM; RUBUS; RUBUS ULMIFOLIUS; SANGUISORBA; SANGUISORBA MINOR; SCOPARIA;

EID: 84863481261     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2012.04.023     Document Type: Article

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