R. O. Ezebo

Antimicrobial Effects of Four Plant Extracts against Post Harvest Spoilage Fungi of Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir)

C. A. Anukwuorji, Chukwuma Maureen Obianuju, R. O. Ezebo & C. L. Anuagasi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

This study investigated the effects of plant extract on fungal pathogens responsible for yam rot in storage. Among the eight fungal pathogens isolated from yams with symptoms of post-harvest rot, the inhibitory effects of four plant materials on four of these organisms (Fusarium...