Evaluation of integrated control of postharvest grey mould and blue mould of pome fruit using yeast, potassium silicate and hot water treatments.

The public concern over synthetic pesticides in foods and the environment has created an interest to find effective and safe non-fungicide means of controlling postharvest pathogens. The overall objective of this thesis was to evaluate the effect of potassium silicate, yeast antagonists and hot wate...

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Main Author: Mbili, Nokwazi Carol.
Other Authors: Laing, Mark D.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/7984