Claim · model-written summary
Both Melaleuca oils inhibited Aspergillus flavus mycelial growth and sporulation.
- Interactor
- Aspergillus flavus
Aspergillus flavuse0pathogen - Outcome
- mycelial growth and sporulation of Aspergillus flavuse0
- Direction
- inhibitorye0
Verbatim
e0“These oils demonstrate strong inhibitory effects on mycelial growth and sporulation of Aspergillus flavus”
t0“Melaleuca leucadendra and Melaleuca quinquenervia”
Title
Safietou Sabaly; Mouhamed Lamine Cisse; Abdoulaye Faye; et al. Microbiology Research Journal International 2026. doi:10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i51741
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation Melaleuca quinquenervia essential oil had a 96.8% identification rate.
- Observation Melaleuca leucadendra essential oil had a 99.9% identification rate.
- Observation Melaleuca quinquenervia oil inhibited Aspergillus flavus ThC2 by 71.8% at 100 ppm.
- Observation Melaleuca quinquenervia oil inhibited Aspergillus flavus ThC2 by 92.3% at 1000 ppm.
- Observation Melaleuca leucadendra oil inhibition ranged from 44.2% to 63.0% across the same concentrations.
- Observation Both Melaleuca oils moderately reduced aflatoxin biosynthesis.
