Evaluation of an alternative mean for controlling postharvest Rhizopus rot of strawberries

Crude extract of the brown seaweed Laminaria digitata was tested as an alternative mean to control postharvest Rhizopus rot of strawberries. The antifungal activity of four extracts (one un-fractionated and three soluble by hexane, ethanol, and water) was in vitro measured against one pathogenic iso...

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Main Authors: Ugo De Corato, Rocco Salimbeni, Agostino De Pretis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2018-05-01
Series:Advances in Horticultural Science
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ahs/article/view/3152