Screening of microbial communities associated with endive lettuce during postharvest processing on industrial scale

In this study, the composition of the microbial community on endive lettuce (Cichorium endivia) was evaluated during different postharvest processing steps. Microbial community structure was characterized by culture-dependent and culture-independent methods. Endive lettuce was sampled exemplarily at...

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Main Authors: Antje Fröhling, Antje Rademacher, Birgit Rumpold, Michael Klocke, Oliver Schlüter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018303220