Emergence of Leuconostoc mesenteroides as a causative agent of oozing in carrots stored under non‐ventilated conditions

Summary Long‐term storage and transport of post‐harvest carrots (Daucus carota L.) require a low‐temperature, high‐relative‐humidity environment, usually with low ventilation. Following long‐term storage, a slimy exudate (oozing) often appears on the carrots, leading to severe spoilage. We character...

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Main Authors: Yael Lampert, Barak Dror, Noa Sela, Paula Teper‐Bamnolker, Avinoam Daus, Shlomo Sela (Saldinger), Dani Eshel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-11-01
Series:Microbial Biotechnology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.12753