Research Article

Phytochemical Composition and Biological Activities of Selected Wild Berries (Rubus moluccanus L., R. fraxinifolius Poir., and R. alpestris Blume)

Table 4

Antibacterial activities of Rubus species against common pathogenic bacteria.

SpeciesGram positiveGram negative
B. subtilisS. aureusE. coliS. enteritidis

R. moluccanus7.33 ± 0.297.67 ± 0.587.00 ± 0.507.17 ± 0.58
R. fraxinifolius0.006.67 ± 1.157.00 ± 0.877.17 ± 1.15
R. alpestris7.83 ± 1.267.33 ± 0.767.67 ± 0.588.50 ± 1.80
Kanamycin12.67 ± 1.5311.83 ± 0.7612.67 ± 0.5811.83 ± 0.76

Values are presented as mean ± SD () which, with different letters (within column), are significantly different at .