Table 3: Suppression of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides by essential oils.
Essential Oil |
Concentration |
Disease/Mycelial Growth Reduction (%) |
Storage Time (days) |
Scaligeria tripartite |
20 mg mL-1 |
6.5 |
- |
Carnauba + Lippia scaberrima oil |
2000 µl L-1 |
5.0 |
6 |
Lippia scaberrima |
1000 µl L-1 |
100 |
6 |
Salvia rosifolia |
20 mg mL-1 |
8.5 |
- |
Thyme oil |
500 µl L-1 |
100 |
7 |
Cinnamon oil |
0.4% |
85 (spore inhibition) 70 (mycelial growth) |
7 hours 7 |