The Inhibitory Potential of Selected Essential Oils on <i>Fusarium</i> spp. Growth and Mycotoxins Biosynthesis in Maize Seeds

The Inhibitory Potential of Selected Essential Oils on <i>Fusarium</i> spp. Growth and Mycotoxins Biosynthesis in Maize Seeds

Owing to their rich chemical composition, essential oils (EOs) have many interesting properties, including antimicrobial activities. The presence of <i>Fusarium</i> and their secondary metabolites, mycotoxins, in cereal crops is a serious problem in agriculture, which consequently affect...

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Main Authors: Adam Perczak, Daniela Gwiazdowska, Romuald Gwiazdowski, Krzysztof Juś, Katarzyna Marchwińska, Agnieszka Waśkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
essential oils
antifungal activity
<i>fusarium</i> spp.
ergosterol
zearalenone
deoxynivalenol
maize grain
germination
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/1/23

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