Screening of allelopathic trees for their antifungal potential against Alternaria alternata strains isolated from dying-back Eucalyptus spp

Natural Product Research

Volumn 26, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 1697-1702

  Javaid, Arshad ^a   Samad, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Alternaria alternata; antifungal; Eucalyptus dieback; plant extracts

Indexed keywords

BUTANOL; MELIA AZADARACH EXTRACT; MELIA AZEDARACH EXTRACT; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SYZYGIUM CUMINI EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELOPATHY; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; FRACTIONATION; FUNGAL BIOMASS; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; MELIA AZADARACH; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SYZYGIUM CUMUNI; TREE;

ALTERNARIA; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; AZADIRACHTA; EUCALYPTUS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 84865169187     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2011.602638     Document Type: Article

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