Evaluating the Efficacy of Edible Coatings Incorporated with Moringa Leaf Extract on Postharvest of ‘Maluma’ Avocado Fruit Quality and Its Biofungicidal Effect
This study investigated the efficacy of edible gum arabic (GA) and carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) containing moringa (M) leaf extract as postharvest treatments for maintaining organoleptic quality and controlling Colletotrichum gloeosporioides on ‘Maluma’ avocado fruit. For the quality study, after t...
Main Authors: | Sanele Fana Kubheka, Samson Zeray Tesfay, Asanda Mditshwa, Lembe Samukelo Magwaza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS)
2020-02-01
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Series: | HortScience |
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Online Access: | https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/55/4/article-p410.xml |
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