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Effect of Some Compounds of American and Chinese Chestnut Inner Bark on the Growth of Endothia parasitica

A compound extracted from the inner bark of healthy Chinese chestnut demonstrated 100 percent inhibition of growth of Endothia parasitica. This substance was found to be a long-chain unsaturated fatty acid.


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Author(s): Safiya N. Samman, Fred M. Schell, Eyvind Thorbjorsen

Publication: American Chestnut Proceedings - 1978