Antifungal activity of Nepeta elliptica Royle ex Benth. oil and its major constituent (7R)-trans,trans-nepetalactone: A comparative study

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 55, Issue , 2014, Pages 70-74

  Kumar, Vinod ^a   Mathela, C S ^a   Tewari, Geeta ^a   Singh, Darshan ^a  

^a KUMAUN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

(7R) trans,trans Nepetalactone; Antifungal activity; Nepeta elliptica; Plant pathogenic fungi

Indexed keywords

(7R)-TRANS,TRANS-NEPETALACTONE; ANTI-FUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL COMPONENTS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUMS; INHIBITORY ACTIVITY; NEPETA ELLIPTICA; PLANT PATHOGENIC FUNGUS;

CULTIVATION; ESSENTIAL OILS; FUNGICIDES;

FUNGI;

DISEASE CONTROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; FUNGAL DISEASE; GERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; PATHOGEN; PLANT COMMUNITY;

EID: 84896860568     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2014.02.003     Document Type: Article

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