Control of Passion Fruit Fungal Diseases Using Essential Oils Extracted from Rosemary<i> (Rosmarinus officinalis)</i> and Eucalyptus<i> (Eucalyptus agglomerata)</i> in Egerton University Main Campus Njoro, Kenya

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left" rowspan="2">Fungal pathogen</td><td class="align_center" colspan="2">Zone of inhibition (mm)</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_center">Essential oils of rosemary</td><td class="align_center">Essential oils of eucalyptus</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Alternaria </i>spp.</td><td class="align_center">20 ± 2</td><td class="align_center">11 ± 1</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Fusarium </i>spp.</td><td class="align_center">17 ± 3</td><td class="align_center">11 ± 3</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Colletotrichum</i></td><td class="align_center">19 ± 3</td><td class="align_center">14 ± 2</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Penicillium </i>spp.</td><td class="align_center">18 ± 2</td><td class="align_center">10 ± 2</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Sensitivity of the fungal pathogens to the extracted essential oils.

International Journal of Microbiology

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Table 5: Control of Passion Fruit Fungal Diseases Using Essential Oils Extracted from Rosemary<i> (Rosmarinus officinalis)</i> and Eucalyptus<i> (Eucalyptus agglomerata)</i> in Egerton University Main Campus Njoro, Kenya 

Table 5 | Control of Passion Fruit Fungal Diseases Using Essential Oils Extracted from Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus agglomerata) in Egerton University Main Campus Njoro, Kenya 