Essential oils and antifungal activity

F Nazzaro, F Fratianni, R Coppola, V De Feo - Pharmaceuticals, 2017 - mdpi.com
Since ancient times, folk medicine and agro-food science have benefitted from the use of
plant derivatives, such as essential oils, to combat different diseases, as well as to preserve …

Biocontrol potential of essential oils in organic horticulture systems: From farm to fork

Y Chang, PF Harmon, DD Treadwell, D Carrillo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In recent decades, increasing attention has been paid to food safety and organic
horticulture. Thus, people are looking for natural products to manage plant diseases, pests …

Prospective of Essential Oils of the Genus Mentha as Biopesticides: A Review

P Singh, AK Pandey - Frontiers in plant science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Mentha is a genus from the family Lamiaceae, whose essential oils has long been used in
various forms such as in management of plant pathogens and insect pests, in traditional …

Co-inoculation effect of Rhizobium and Achillea millefolium L. oil extracts on growth of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) and soil microbial-chemical properties

V Turan, P Schröder, S Bilen, H Insam… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Essential oils (EO) of several plant species have the potential to combat plant and fungal
diseases. However, the effects of Achillea millefolium EO on the development of common …

Chemical composition, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative activities of essential oils of plants from Burkina Faso

B Bayala, IHN Bassole, C Gnoula, R Nebie, A Yonli… - PLoS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
This research highlights the chemical composition, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-
proliferative activities of essential oils from leaves of Ocimum basilicum, Ocimum …

“An apple a day keeps the doctor away”: The potentials of apple bioactive constituents for chronic disease prevention

AB Oyenihi, ZA Belay, A Mditshwa… - Journal of food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Apples are rich sources of selected micronutrients (eg, iron, zinc, vitamins C and E) and
polyphenols (eg, procyanidins, phloridzin, 5′‐caffeoylquinic acid) that can help in …

Antifungal activity of selected essential oils against fungi isolated from medicinal plant

T Stević, T Berić, K Šavikin, M Soković… - Industrial Crops and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The development of protective products with natural origin as alternatives to synthetic
fungicides is currently in the spotlight. Qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis of 16 …

Preharvest and postharvest application of garlic and rosemary essential oils for controlling anthracnose and quality assessment of strawberry fruit during cold storage

S Hosseini, J Amini, MK Saba, K Karimi… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This study assessed the feasibility of using essential oils (EOs) against Colletotrichum
nymphaeae inciting strawberry anthracnose. Two EOs, extracted from Allium sativum (garlic) …

In vivo antifungal activity of two essential oils from Mediterranean plants against postharvest brown rot disease of peach fruit

HS Elshafie, E Mancini, I Camele, L De Martino… - Industrial Crops and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Fresh fruits of several plants are susceptible to infection by several pathogenic fungi after
harvest. Some synthetic fungicides are known to be highly effective in their control on …

Postharvest biocontrol ability of killer yeasts against Monilinia fructigena and Monilinia fructicola on stone fruit

M Grzegorczyk, B Żarowska, C Restuccia, G Cirvilleri - Food Microbiology, 2017 - Elsevier
The antagonistic effects of Debaryomyces hansenii KI2a, D. hansenii MI1a and
Wickerhamomyces anomalus BS91 were tested against Monilinia fructigena and Monilinia …