In vitro antifungal activity of terpinen-4-ol, eugenol, carvone, 1,8-cineole (eucalyptol) and thymol against mycotoxigenic plant pathogens.
Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess
; 29(3): 415-22, 2012.
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ABSTRACT
The aim of this study was to examine the effect of five naturally occurring compounds from essential oils on 10 different species of mycotoxigenic fungi involved in several plant diseases. The antifungal activities of terpinen-4-ol, eugenol, carvone, 1,8-cineole (eucalyptol) and thymol were observed in vitro on Fusarium subglutinans, Fusarium cerealis, Fusarium verticillioides, Fusarium proliferatum, Fusarium oxysporum, Fusarium sporotrichioides, Aspergillus tubingensis, Aspergillus carbonarius, Alternaria alternata and Penicillium sp. The naturally occurring compounds tested showed toxic effects on in vitro mycelium growth of all fungal species but with different level of potency. The results are encouraging for further investigations of in planta antifungal activities of these essential oils components.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Timol
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Eugenol
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Monoterpenos
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Fungos Mitospóricos
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Fungicidas Industriais
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess
Assunto da revista:
CIENCIAS DA NUTRICAO
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Itália