Rosmarinic Acid from Eelgrass Shows Nematicidal and Antibacterial Activities against Pine Wood Nematode and Its Carrying Bacteria

Rosmarinic Acid from Eelgrass Shows Nematicidal and Antibacterial Activities against Pine Wood Nematode and Its Carrying Bacteria

Pine wilt disease (PWD), a destructive disease for pine trees, is caused by the pine wood nematode (PWN), Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and additional bacteria. In this study, extracts of Zostera marina showed a high nematicidal activity against PWN and some of the bacteria that it carries. Light yello...

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Main Authors: Qunqun Guo, Daosen Guo, Yi Han, Xueru Pan, Jingyu Wang, Ronggui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
Zostera marina
Bursaphelenchus xylophilus
rosmarinic acid
nematicidal activity
anti-bacterial activity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/10/12/2729

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