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Calendula arvensis · biocontrol · Aspergillus niger

biocontrol · effect: beneficial

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Verbatim source quote

“stronger effects in vitro against Penicillium expansum and Aspergillus niger than the source EO”
Authors
Fiebrig I.N. (ed.), Tornaghi C., McAllister G., Moeller N., Pedersen M., Sucholas J., Greinwald A., Ukhanova M., Luick R., Fiebrig I.N., van de Vijver M., van Kan C.J., Tilzey M., Stobart A., Prieto Garcia J., Vieweger A., Westaway S., Whistance L., Kümmritz S., Klocke B., Krähmer A., Johnson M., Sarabia L., Solorio F., Galindo F., González P., Sandoval Castro C.A., Torres F., Ku J., Păcurar F., Reif A., Ruşdea E., Nair M.N.B., Punniamurthy N., Venkatasubramanian P., Balasubramani S.P., Kukkupuni S.K., Weins C., Bombardi L., Peralta M.C.C., Bach A.E.
Year
2023
Publication
CRC Press / Taylor & Francis Group
Page
128

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Source quote directly supports the claim; farnesol-containing hydrolates having antifungal activity against Aspergillus niger is biologically consistent with known sesquiterpene mechanisms.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Farnesol is a known antifungal sesquiterpene; hydrolate outperforming source EO against Aspergillus niger in vitro is biologically plausible and source quote directly supports the structured claim.”

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