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Parthenin: A growth inhibitor behaviour in different organisms

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Differential behavior of a growth inhibitor parthenin, has been observed. It inhibits sporangial germination and zoospore motility inSclerospora graminicola and does not exercise the same activity in the conidial development ofAspergillus flavus at the same or greater concentration.

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  1. Department of Post-graduate, Studies and Research in Botany, Manasa Gangotri, University of Mysore, 570 006, Mysore, India

    M. B. S. Char & S. Shankarabhat

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  1. M. B. S. Char
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We thank MissS. D. Kanchan, Department of Botany, Central College, Bangalore for parthenin sample and Prof.T. R. Ramaiah, Department of Bio-Chemistry, University of Mysore for valuable suggestions during this investigation.

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Char, M.B.S., Shankarabhat, S. Parthenin: A growth inhibitor behaviour in different organisms. Experientia 31, 1164–1165 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02326770

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