Analysis of phytochemical constituents of Eucalyptus citriodora L. responsible for antifungal activity against post-harvest fungi

Natural Product Research

Volumn 26, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 1732-1736

  Javed, S ^a   Shoaib, A ^a   Mahmood, Z ^a   Mushtaq, S ^a   Iftikhar, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

antimicrobial activity; essential oil; plant extracts; post harvest fungi

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; CHLOROFORM; ESSENTIAL OIL; EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA EXTRACT; EUCALYPTUS EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; STEROL DERIVATIVE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; DRUG ISOLATION; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; POSTHARVEST PERIOD; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; EUCALYPTUS; FUNGI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OILS, VOLATILE;

EID: 84865181700     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2011.607451     Document Type: Article

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