Basil oil incorporated beeswax coating to increase shelf life and reduce anthracnose development in mango cv. Willard
Use of biologically safe, essential oil-incorporated fruit coatings to reduce postharvest losses has become an attractive alternative to synthetic fungicides in recent years. Increase in shelf life due to reduced water loss and reduced evaporation of essential oils (EO) within the coating are key ad...
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Language: | English |
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Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
2020-11-01
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Series: | Ceylon Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/7802 |