African Journal of
Bacteriology Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Bacteriol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9871
  • DOI: 10.5897/JBR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 123

Full Length Research Paper

In vitro efficacy of certain botanicals and their effect on some biochemical properties of Pectobacterium carotovora susp. carotovora inoculated tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)

Sabiu Hussaini Adamu*
  • Sabiu Hussaini Adamu*
  • Department of Crop Protection, Bayero University, Kano, P. M. B. 3011 Nigeria.
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Abhilasha A. Lal
  • Abhilasha A. Lal
  • Department of Plant Pathology, Allahabad School of Agriculture, SHIATS-Allahabad-211007, U. P. India.
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  •  Received: 19 May 2015
  •  Accepted: 11 August 2015
  •  Published: 30 December 2015

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