Potency of plant extracts against penicillium species isolated from different seeds and fruits in Saudi Arabia
Joint Authors
al-Samawaty, Abd al-Rahim M. A.
al-Wakil, Diya A.
al-Umari, Salman
Mahmud, Muhammad M. H.
Source
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Issue
Vol. 28, Issue 6 (30 Jun. 2021), pp.3295-3302, 8 p.
Publisher
Publication Date
2021-06-30
Country of Publication
Saudi Arabia
No. of Pages
8
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Antifungal activity of extracts of cinnamon (cinnamomum zeylanicum), cloves (syzygium aromaticum), ginger (zingiber officinale) and turmeric (curcuma longa) were evaluated in vitro against 17 penicillium spp.
seed disease and rotten fruit caused by these species cause considerable loss of quality for different agricultural products.
isolates of penicillium spp.
were screened for production of patulin an important serious mycotoxin.
about 70.59% of penicillium spp.
produced this toxin in concentrations ranging from4 to 31 ppb.
the response of penicillium spp.
to plant extracts differed according to the plant extract and concentration.
cinnamon extract showed the greatest effect on p.
asperosporum, p.
aurintogriseum and p.
brevicompactum, and cloves extract produced the greatest effect on p.
chermesinum and p.
duclauxii.
turmeric extract had less effect on p.
duclauxii.
cloves extract was the most effective in reducing the growth of penicillium spp.
on the other hand, ginger extract with all concentrations used had less effect against most penicillium spp in the laboratory.
plant extracts are promising as natural sources of environmentally friendly compounds in laboratory studies.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Samawaty, Abd al-Rahim M. A.& al-Wakil, Diya A.& al-Umari, Salman& Mahmud, Muhammad M. H.. 2021. Potency of plant extracts against penicillium species isolated from different seeds and fruits in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences،Vol. 28, no. 6, pp.3295-3302.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1415246
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Samawaty, Abd al-Rahim M. A.…[et al.]. Potency of plant extracts against penicillium species isolated from different seeds and fruits in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences Vol. 28, no. 6 (2021), pp.3295-3302.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1415246
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Samawaty, Abd al-Rahim M. A.& al-Wakil, Diya A.& al-Umari, Salman& Mahmud, Muhammad M. H.. Potency of plant extracts against penicillium species isolated from different seeds and fruits in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences. 2021. Vol. 28, no. 6, pp.3295-3302.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1415246
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
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Record ID
BIM-1415246