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