IN VITRO EVALUATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES AGAINST Mycosphaerella fijiensis MORELET AND THEIR INTERACTION WITH SOME CHEMICAL FUNGICIDES EVALUACIÓN IN VITRO DE PÉPTIDOS ANTIMICROBIANOS CONTRA Mycosphaerella fijiensis MORELET Y SU INTERACCIÓN CON ALGUNOS FUNGICIDAS QUÍMICOS

The interest in the use of antimicrobial peptides to control fungal diseases in banana plants has been rising in the last years. In this paper we analyzed the antifungal activity of different peptides on the in vitro development of Mycosphaerella fijiensis and found that they inhibited fungal myceli...

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Main Authors: Luz Estella Vásquez, Fanny Guzmán, Manuel Elkin Patarroyo, Rafael Arango
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Medellín 2009-12-01
Series:Revista Facultad Nacional de Agronomía Medellín
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0304-28472009000200005