Articles with "alpinia purpurata" as a keyword



Antifungal activity and bio-stimulating effect generated by two botanical extracts in Alpinia purpurata and Heliconia wagneriana cultivation

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Published in 2017 at "Organic Agriculture"

DOI: 10.1007/s13165-017-0194-6

Abstract: Fusarium sp. and Capnodium sp. are phytopathogen fungi causing scab and sooty mold in Alpinia purpurata and Heliconia wagneriana, economically important tropical flowers for farmers in the area of Concordia, Ecuador. They constitute a threat… read more here.

Keywords: bio stimulating; stimulating effect; purpurata heliconia; effect ... See more keywords
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Antimicrobial potential of Alpinia purpurata lectin (ApuL): Growth inhibitory action, synergistic effects in combination with antibiotics, and antibiofilm activity.

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Published in 2018 at "Microbial pathogenesis"

DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2018.08.027

Abstract: The Alpinia purpurata inflorescence contains a lectin (ApuL), which has immunomodulatory activities on human cells. In the present work, it was evaluated the antibacterial and antifungal effects of ApuL against human pathogens. ApuL showed bacteriostatic… read more here.

Keywords: combination; lectin apul; resistant isolate; alpinia purpurata ... See more keywords