Antifungal Activity of Plumbagin Purified from Leaves of Nepenthes ventricosa x maxima against Phytopathogenic Fungi |
Kwang Soo Shin, Sam Keun Lee, Byeong Jin Cha |
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Abstract |
go scandens (0.26%), P. capensis (0.15%), and N. thorelii (0.092%). It exhibited antifungal activity against all plant pathogenic fungi tested, Alternaria alternata, Aspergillus niger, Bipolaris oryzae, Fusarium oxysporum, Phytophthora capsici, Rhizoctonia solani, Rhizopus stolonifer var. stolonifer and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. The minimum inhibitory concentration values ranged from about 4.8 to 56.6 μg/ml against the above eight fungi and R. solani was the most sensitive. |
Key Words:
Nepenthes ventricosa |
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