Plant virus inhibitors from marine algae

This study was the first to evaluate new world algal species for compounds with potential for plant virus chemotherapy. Methanolic extracts from 30 species of marine algae were assayed for antiviral activity against potato virus X (PVX) in local lesion assays using Chenopodium quinoa L. as host....

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Main Author: Pardee, Keith
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/12165