Research Article

Effect of Crude Leaf Extracts on Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penz.) Sacc.

Table 3

Effect of 12 selected crude leaf extracts prepared at different concentrations on Colletotrichum gloeosporioides spore germination.

% inhibition of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides spore germination*
Leaf extractsConcentration (%)
2.51.250.6250.30.20.10.05

M. paniculata/C cdA deB efC eD eD efE eE
A. heterophyllus/E eA efA gB eC fgD fE eE
O. sanctum/M fA gB hC eC gC fC eC
P. guajava/M cdA fB hC eC gC fC eC
O. basilicum/C bA cAB dBC dC dC eD eD
M. cordifolia/C aA aA bB bC bC cD cE
P. sarmentosum/E cA dB eC eD eE eE eF
P. sarmentosum/M aA aA bB bC bD bD bE
P. sarmentosum/C aA bB cC cD cE dF dF
E. camaldulensis/E deA efA efB eD eD efDE eE
E. camaldulensis/M cdA deB fC eD efE fF eF
E. camaldulensis/C deA efA fgB eBC efCD fD eD
Carbendazim
(0.005%)
aA aA aA aA aA aA aA
Distilled water gA hA hA fA gA fA eA

C: chloroform, M: methanol, E: 80% ethanol.
*Percentages of inhibition within the row followed by the same uppercase letter are not significantly different at as determined by LSD test. Percentages of inhibition within the column followed by the same lowercase letter are not significantly different at as determined by LSD test.