Antifungal activity of chitosan against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense.

The in vitro antifungal activity of chitosan against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Race 4 (FocR4) the causal agent of banana wilt was investigated. Chitosan at all concentrations tested reduced the hyphal growth of FocR4 on potato dextrose agar media and recording maximum inhibition of 76.36% at...

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Main Authors: Al-Hetar, M. Y., Mior Ahmad, Zainal Abidin, Meon, Sariah, Wong, Mui Yun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley Online Library 2011
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23651/1/Antifungal%20activity%20of%20chitosan%20against%20Fusarium%20oxysporum%20f.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23651/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/app.33455
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