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Table 1 Effect of different concentrations of n-hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate, n-butanol, and aqueous fraction of methanolic leaf extract of Withania somnifera against Ascochyta rabiei

From: Control of the chickpea blight, Ascochyta rabiei, with the weed plant, Withania somnifera

Methanolic fraction

Conc. of DMSO (ml ml−1)

Extract conc. (mg ml−1)

Fungal biomass (mg)

Control

0.1666

0

0 k

 

0.0833

0

0 k

 

0.0416

0

1.1 hi

 

0.0208

0

1.93 g

 

0.0104

0

2.56 f

 

0.0052

0

3.06 e

 

0.0025

0

4.53 c

n-hexane

0.1666

200

0 k

 

0.0833

100

0 k

 

0.0416

50

0.1 k

 

0.0208

25

0.2 k

 

0.0104

12.5

0.5 j

 

0.0052

6.25

0.63 j

 

0.0025

3.125

1.1 i

Chloroform

0.1666

200

0 k

 

0.0833

100

0 k

 

0.0416

50

0 k

 

0.0208

25

0 k

 

0.0104

12.5

0 k

 

0.0052

6.25

0.7 j

 

0.0025

3.125

1.16 hi

Ethyl acetate

0.1666

200

0 k

 

0.0833

100

0 k

 

0.0416

50

0 k

 

0.0208

25

0 k

 

0.0104

12.5

0 k

 

0.0052

6.25

0 k

 

0.0025

3.125

0 k

n-butanol

0.1666

200

0 k

 

0.0833

100

0 k

 

0.0416

50

0 k

 

0.0208

25

0 k

 

0.0104

12.5

0 k

 

0.0052

6.25

0 k

 

0.0025

3.125

0 k

Aqueous

0.1666

200

0 k

 

0.0833

100

1.3 h

 

0.0416

50

2 g

 

0.0208

25

2.93 e

 

0.0104

12.5

3.8 d

 

0.0052

6.25

5 b

 

0.0025

3.125

5.56 a