Research Article

Maize Fungal Growth Control with Scopoletin of Cassava Roots Produced in Benin

Table 2

Minimum inhibitory concentrations of scopoletin extracted from skins of cassava roots (CMI and CMF).

Skins of cassava rootsConcentration (mg/mL)P. sp.A. nigerP. griseofulvumA. ochraceusA. flavusF. graminearumA. parasiticusF. oxysporumF. sp.F. verticillioidesP. roquefortiA. parasiticus (CMBB20)

1st skin (P1)CMI0.0500.0250.050.0250.0250.0250.050.0250.10.030.0125
CMF0.0500.0250.050.20.20.0250.20.0250.10.20.0125
CMF/CMI111188141281

2nd skin (P2)CMI0.10.10.0250.10.050.050.050.050.050.20.030.025
CMF0.10.10.0250.10.10.20.050.20.050.20.20.025
CMF/CMI111124141181

Mix of 1st skin and 2nd skinCMI0.10.10.0250.10.050.050.050.050.050.20.030.025
CMF0.10.10.0250.10.10.20.050.20.050.20.20.025
CMF/CMI111124141181

Pure scopoletinCMI0.02500.01250.050.0250.0250.0130.010.0130.10.030.00625
CMF0.02500.01250.050.050.10.0130.050.0130.10.10.00625
CMF/CMI111124141141

: Penicillium; : Fusarium; and : Aspergillus.