Antifungal Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Vernonia amygdalina Extract against Botrytis cinerea Causing Gray Mold Disease on Tomato Fruits

Antifungal Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Vernonia amygdalina Extract against Botrytis cinerea Causing Gray Mold Disease on Tomato Fruits

Gray mold disease caused by <i>Botrytis cinerea</i> is a damaging postharvest disease in tomato plants, and it is known to be a limiting factor in tomato production. This study aimed to evaluate antifungal activities of <i>Vernonia amygdalina</i> leaf extracts against <i&g...

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Main Authors: Siti Fairuz Yusoff, Farah Farhanah Haron, Mahmud Tengku Muda Mohamed, Norhayu Asib, Siti Zaharah Sakimin, Faizah Abu Kassim, Siti Izera Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
<i>Vernonia amygdalina</i>
antifungal activity
<i>Botrytis cinerea</i>
phytochemical
tomato
gray mold disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/9/9/286

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