In vitro antifungal activity of four chemotypes of Lippia alba (Verbenaceae) essential oils against Alternaria solani (Pleosporeaceae) isolates

Several volatile natural compounds produced by plant secondary metabolism have been proven to present antimicrobial action, enabling their use in phytopathogen control. They also present low environmental impact when compared to conventional pesticides. Essential oils contain these compounds and can...

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Main Authors: ELISA Z. TOMAZONI, MÁRCIA R. PANSERA, GABRIEL F. PAULETTI, SIDNEI MOURA, RUTE T.S. RIBEIRO, JOSÉLI SCHWAMBACH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2016-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652016000300999&lng=en&tlng=en