Ultrasonication-enhanced seed germination and microbial safety of sprouts produced from selected crop species

Seed sprouts are susceptible to microbial contamination; therefore, use of an effective sanitization treatment on these products is of great importance.  This study investigated the effects of ultrasonication, heating and chemical washing on sanitization of nine crop seeds and the microbial safety o...

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Main Author: Kai Ying Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Julius Kühn-Institut 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality
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Online Access:https://ojs.openagrar.de/index.php/JABFQ/article/view/3177