Essential oils (EOs) are complex mixtures of low molecular weight compounds extracted
from plants by steam distillation and various solvents. Terpenoids and phenylpropanoids are …

The antimicrobial activity of essential oils is discussed in this review taking in account
studies which were published in the period of time from 2008 until September 2010 …

Essential oils (EOs) are extracted from flowers, leaves, barks, roots, and fruits of the
medicinal plants using hydrodistilation or steam distillation and continuous solvent …

Global society in the 21st century is facing challenges of improving the quality of air, water,
soil and the environment and maintaining the ecological balance. Environmental pollution …

Aims Fusarium graminearum is a very destructive fungal pathogen that leads to Fusarium
head blight (FHB) in wheat, a disease which costs growers millions of dollars annually both …

Antifungal and herbicidal activity of terpenes, being the components of the essential oils, is
directly related to the incorporation of these compounds into cellular membranes. Thus, the …

Effective application of the essential oils requires detailed exploration of their mechanism of
action and the origin of diverse activity of their components. In this work, the influence of …

Essential oils of plant origin have a long history of use by various civilizations in the world.
They find place in almost all traditional systems of medicine like Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani …

The aim of the study was to determine the effect of four different essential oils on the
sensitivity of allergenic fungi ie. Alternaria alternata, Botrytis cinerea and Cladosporium …

Botrytis cinerea is a pathogenic fungus that has tremendous adverse impact on agriculture
around the world. With susceptibility from seed to storage, highly adaptive nature under …