Antibacterial effect of Chromolaena odorata extracts on some Erwinia isolates, causal agents of tomato fruit rot in Dschang, Cameroon

Abstract Background In spite of the fact that tomato fruits do not only serve as food but as medicine, nutrient supplement, flavouring ingredient, detoxificant and human system cleanser, the household consumption is on a constant increase worldwide. The microbial deterioration of tomato fruits cause...

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Main Authors: Aoudou Yaouba, Emilienne Ketsia Nnomo, Abel Second Ze Medjap, Louis Childeric Essola Etoa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Agriculture & Food Security
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40066-017-0132-6