Insights into molecular and metabolic events associated with fruit response to postharvest fungal pathogens

Due to postharvest losses more than 30% of harvested fruits will not reach the consumers’ plate. Fungal pathogens play a key role in those losses, as they cause most of the fruit rots and the customer complaints. Many of the fungal pathogens are already present in the unripe fruit but remain quiesce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Noam eAlkan, Ana Margarida Fortes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
ROS
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2015.00889/full