HOMEOPATHIC PREPARATIONS IN THE PHYTOALEXINS INDUTION ON BEAN (Phaseolus vulgaris)

Abstract

Abstrat: In situation of transition to agroecology production, the homeopathy preparations can protect plants indusing the defensive system that can be quantified by the level of phaseolin. The objective of this work was to verify the effect of the homeopathic preparations in the activitys of phytoalexins on beans seeds. As treatment of progenitors seeds and progenisis, was used Sulphur 6CH, Staphisagria 12CH, Arcenicum 6CH, and mother control with and without herbivory stress ware treated with alcohol 5%. An increased of 29% was observed about control in phaseolin phytoalexin on hypocotyls treated with Sulphur 6CH. It shows that there was induction of resistence in plants through the use of homeopathy preparations.