Inhibitory influence of inorganic salts on banana postharvest pathogens and preliminary application to control crown rot

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-65

  Alvindia, Dionisio G ^a,b   Kobayashi, Takao ^b   Natsuaki, Keiko T ^b   Tanda, Seinosuke ^b  

^a Bur of Postharvest Res and Exten   (Philippines)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Banana crown rot; Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) compounds; Postharvest application; Salt concentration; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOTRYOSPHAERIA RHODINA; CERATOCYSTIS PARADOXA; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM MUSAE; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; THIELAVIOPSIS;

EID: 3042850189     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-003-0084-5     Document Type: Article

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