Article
Control of Penicillium expansum with potassium phosphite and heat treatment
2011-02-01
Abstract excerpt
Potassium phosphite (Phi) was evaluated for its in vitro activity against Penicillium expansum and for its potential long-term efficacy against postharvest blue mold infections on apple fruit. Phi amended to malt extract agar medium at 2 and 4mg/ml completely inhibited mycelial growth and conidial germination, respectively. Conidia of P. expansum suspended for 3min in a solution of 2mg/ml Phi at 20°C or heated to...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6d1a823a-5970-5e38-b4e3-43b1b6eb2459
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.cropro.2010.10.010
