BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences

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  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue: 3

Antifungal activity of cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) leaf extract

  • Author:
  • Muneer Ahmad Khan, Ashfaque M. Khan1
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 326 to 327

1Department of Botany, Maulana Azad College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Aurangabad (M.S., India)

Department of Botany, Government Degree College Uri, Jammu and Kashmir (India)

Online published on 6 October, 2021.

Abstract

In vitro antifungal activity of Chloroform and methanol extracts of Cabbage leaves was tested against Altemaria solani, Aspergillus flavus, Aspergillus niger, Fusarium graminearum, Fusarium oxysporum and Rhizoctonia solani. The results indicated efficacy of chloroform and methanol extracts of cabbage leaves as biological control agentfor plant pathogenicfungi.

Keywords

Cabbage, Leaf extract, Antifungal activity, Soil borne pathogens