Inhibitory effect of C. zeylanicum, C. longa, O. basilicum, Z. officinale, and C. martini essential oils on growth and ochratoxin A content of A. ochraceous and P. verrucosum in maize grains

In the study, antifungal and ochratoxin A (OTA) production inhibitory activities of essential oils (EOs) of Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Curcuma longa, Ocimum basilicum, Zingiber officinale, and Cymbopogon martini were reported on Aspergillus ochraceus and Penicillium verrucosum. EOs were obtained by hydr...

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Main Authors: Naveen Kumar Kalagatur, Selvakumar Gurunathan, Jalarama Reddy Kamasani, Lokanadhan Gunti, Krishna Kadirvelu, Chakrabhavi Dhananjaya Mohan, Shobith Rangappa, Ram Prasad, Fausto Almeida, Venkataramana Mudili, Chandranayaka Siddaiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Biotechnology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215017X19307210