Effect of chitosan on the mycelial growth of Fusarium oxysporum, Rhizoctonia solani and Trichoderma spp.

Fungicides, often used in conventional farming systems, can harm humans, animals and damage the environment. Chitosan, which is extracted from the crustacean shell, has shown to be a harmless and cheap alternative to fungicides. This study aimed to test the inhibitory effect of chitosan on the mycel...

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Main Authors: Amanda Keller Siqueira, Osmar da Rocha Levandoski Junior, Gabriela Aparecida Pereira Bertan, Jeislane Camila Sampietro Klack de Brito, Vanessa Gomes da Silva
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas 2020-03-01
Series:Atas de Saúde Ambiental
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Online Access:http://revistaseletronicas.fmu.br/index.php/ASA/article/view/2107