Evaluation of potential antagonistism in yeasts, seeking biocontrol of spoilage by Penicillium expansum<br>Avaliação do potencial antagônico de leveduras, visando biocontrole de deterioração por Penicillium expansum

Considerable losses during apple fruit storage occur due to microbiological diseases, mainly caused by Penicillium expansum, which in addition to fruit pulp deterioration produces patulin, a mycotoxin with carcinogenic and teratogenic activity. Biological control of post-harvest disease by antagonis...

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Main Authors: Kei-ichi Harada, Fernando Leite Hoffmann, Fernando Carlos Pagnocca, Gisele Maria de Andrade Nóbrega, Alexandre Rodrigo Coelho, Elisa Yoko Hirooka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2011-12-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/6162