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Table 8 Preliminary antifungal activity of three Potentilla leaf extracts (concentration used 50 mg/mL) against 20 plant pathogenic fungi

From: Phytochemical profiles, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of three Potentilla species

Pathogenic fungi

Inhibiting rate /%

P. fruticosa

P. glabra

P. parvifolia

Alternaria alternata

50.91 ± 0.15a

50.91 ± 0.36a

56.36 ± 0.00a

Alternaria brassicae

60.87 ± 3.26a

63.04 ± 3.77a

56.52 ± 3.77a

Alternaria solani

49.18 ± 2.84b

47.54 ± 2.64b

39.34 ± 2.18a

Bipolaris sorokininan

49.09 ± 3.15c

25.45 ± 3.63a

36.36 ± 3.15b

Botrytis cinerrea

ND

ND

ND

Cladosporium fulvum

35.48 ± 2.79a

43.55 ± 2.79b

50.81 ± 1.40c

Colletotrichum gloeosporioides

54.55 ± 3.15c

41.82 ± 3.21b

32.73 ± 2.82a

Verticillium dahliaee

54.72 ± 2.83b

33.96 ± 3.27a

32.08 ± 0.01a

Dothiorella gregaria

28.00 ± 0.01a

32.00 ± 3.46a

28.00 ± 0.01a

Fusarium oxysporum

42.11 ± 3.26b

47.37 ± 0.04b

33.33 ± 3.04a

Glomerella cingnlata

61.76 ± 2.94b

52.94 ± 1.88a

52.94 ± 0.07a

Phacidiopycnis washingtonensis

46.55 ± 2.99c

37.93 ± 0.00a

43.10 ± 0.03b

Physalospora piricola

55.88 ± 2.94a

56.67 ± 2.38a

56.86 ± 3.40a

Piricularia oryzae

36.96 ± 3.77b

23.91 ± 3.17a

30.43 ± 3.76ab

Rhizoctonia cerealis

25.20 ± 3.02a

26.80 ± 2.08a

25.20 ± 2.50a

Sclerotinia cerealis

ND

7.27 ± 2.46a

11.36 ± 0.62b

Thanatephorus cucumeris

62.07 ± 1.98c

36.21 ± 2.99a

50.86 ± 2.59b

Valsa mali

43.64 ± 3.15b

32.73 ± 3.15a

45.45 ± 1.45b

Venturia pyrina

56.00 ± 3.46b

54.00 ± 1.73a

66.00 ± 3.46c

Verticillium dahliae

40.74 ± 3.21c

25.93 ± 3.21a

33.33 ± 0.01b

  1. Each values represented in tables are means ± SD (N=3).
  2. Values with different letters (a, b, c) within same row are significantly different (P<0.05).
  3. ND: not determined at tested concentrations.