Peracetic acid and chlorine dioxide for postharvest control of Monilinia laxa in stone fruits

Plant Disease

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 773-776

  Mari, M ^a   Cembali, T ^a   Baraldi, E ^a   Casalini, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Postharvest decay; Sanitizing product

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE DIOXIDE; FUNGAL GROWTH; GERMINATION; MYCOSIS; NECTARINE; PERACETIC ACID; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; PLUM;

FUNGI; MONILINIA LAXA; PAA; PRUNUS DOMESTICA; PRUNUS PERSICA NUCIPERSICA;

EID: 0032873108     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1999.83.8.773     Document Type: Article

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