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Fungicidal and bactericidal properties of bisabolol and dragosantol - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

De Lucca II, A.J., Pauli, A., Schilcher, H., Sien, T., Bhatnagar, D., Walsh, T.J. 2011. Fungicidal and bactericidal properties of bisabolol and dragosantol. Journal of Essential Oil Research. 23:47-54.

Volatile profiles of toxigenic and non-toxigenic Aspergillus flavus using SPME for solid phase extraction - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

De Lucca II, A.J., Boue, S.M., Carter-Wientjes, C.H., Bland, J.M., Bhatnagar, D., Cleveland, T.E. 2010. Volatile profiles of toxigenic and non-toxigenic Aspergillus flavus using SPME for solid phase extraction. Annals of Agriculture and Environmental Medicine. 17:301-308.

Inhibition of fungi from diseased grape by syringomycin E-rhamnolipid mixture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Takemoto, J.Y., Bensaci, M., De Lucca II, A.J., Cleveland, T.E., Gandhi, N.R., Skebba, V. 2010. Inhibition of fungi from diseased grape by syringomycin E-rhamnolipid mixture. American Journal of Enology and Viticulture. 61(1):120-124.

Silver enhances the in vitro antifungal activity of the saponin, CAY-1 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

De Lucca II, A.J., Boue, S.M., Sein, T., Cleveland, T.E., Walsh, T.J. 2009. Silver enhances the in vitro antifungal activity of the saponin, CAY-1. Mycoses. 54:e1-e9.

In vitro activity of CAY-1, a saponin from Capsicum frutescens, against microsporum and trichophyton species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stergiopoulou, T., De Lucca II, A.J., Meletiadis, J., Sein, T., Boue, S.M., Schaufele, R., Roilides, E., Ghannoum, M., Walsh, T.J. 2008. In vitro activity of CAY-1, a saponin from Capsicum frutescens, against microsporum and trichophyton species. Medical Mycology. 46(8):805-810.

Fungicidal activity of the plant saponin, CAY-1, for fungi isolated from diseased Vitis fruit and stems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

De Lucca Ii, A.J., Klich, M.A., Sien, T., Boue, S.M., Cleveland, T.E., Walsh, T.J. 2008. Fungicidal activity of the plant saponin, CAY-1, for fungi isolated from diseased Vitis fruit and stems. American Journal of Enology and Viticulture.59:67-72.

Synergy studies of the fungicidal plant saponin, CAY-1, with EDTA and silver - (Abstract Only)

De Lucca II, A.J., Lovisa, M.P., Cleveland, T.E. 2007. Synergy studies of the fungicidal plant saponin, CAY-1, with EDTA and silver. In: Proceedings of 47th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy, September 17-20, 2007, Chicago, IL. Abstract F1-1672.

Harmful fungi in both agriculture and medicine - (Review Article)

De Lucca II, A.J. 2007. Harmful fungi in both agriculture and medicine. Revista Iberoamericana De Micologia. 24:3-13.

IN VITRO INHIBITORY AND FUNGICIDAL PROPERTIES OF EDTA FOR ASPERGILLUS AND FUSARIUM - (Abstract Only)

De Lucca II, A.J. 2006. In vitro inhibitory and fungicidal properties of EDTA for Aspergillus and Fusarium. in: Proceedings of Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy, September 27-30, 2006, San Francisco, CA. Abstract M-1780. p. 439.

FUNGICIDAL PROPERTIES OF CAY-1, A PLANT SAPONIN, FOR EMERGING FUNGAL PATHOGENS - (Abstract Only)

De Lucca II, A.J., Klich, M.A., Sien, T., Cleveland, T.E., Walsh, T.J. 2005. Fungicidal properties of CAY-1, a plant saponin, for emerging fungal pathogens. 45th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, December 2005, Washington, D.C. Abstract F-490. p. 180.