Open AccessEffect of some plant extracts on germination and seeding of Raphanus sativus and effect on surface growth ofRhizoctonia solani
Author(s) -
Baghdad Science Journal
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
mağallaẗ baġdād li-l-ʿulūm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.167
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2411-7986
pISSN - 2078-8665
DOI - 10.21123/bsj.8.1.319-323
Subject(s) - germination , raphanus , rhizoctonia solani , officinalis , biology , rosmarinus , horticulture , thymus vulgaris , seeding , plant growth , botany , agronomy , essential oil
The experiment was conducted to study the effect of leaves extract of Salvia sclarea , Rosmarinus officinalis and Thymus vulgaris with 10% and 30% concentration on germination of seeds and growth of seedlings .The effect of these extracts on infection percentage of seeds decay and surface growth of Rhizoctonia solani .The results showed that the three extracts effected significantly to reduced percentage of seeds germination, acceleration of germination , promoter indicator , infection percentage of seeds decay and surface growth of R. solani especially in 30% concentration .