Effect of culture media and pH on the biomass production and biocontrol efficacy of a Metschnikowia pulcherrima strain to be used as a biofungicide for postharvest disease control

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 128-137

  Spadaro, D ^a   Ciavorella, A ^a   Dianpeng, Z ^a   Garibaldi, A ^a   Gullino, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Batch fermentation; Biological control; pH effect; Postharvest; Yeast

Indexed keywords

BATCH FERMENTATION; BIOFUNGICIDES; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOLOGICAL CONTROLS; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CARBON SOURCE; CELL NUMBER; CULTURE MEDIA; D-MANNITOL; DRY BIOMASS; EXPONENTIAL PHASE; MAXIMUM SPECIFIC GROWTH RATES; NUTRIENT SOURCES; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; PH CONTROL; PH VALUE; POSTHARVEST; POSTHARVEST DISEASE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; YEAST EXTRACTS; YEAST GROWTH;

BIOCONTROL; BIOMASS; CELL CULTURE; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG PRODUCTS; ECOLOGY; FERMENTATION; STRAIN; YEAST;

PH EFFECTS;

FUNGICIDE; MANNITOL; SORBOSE;

ALCOHOL; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOMASS ALLOCATION; BIOPESTICIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISEASE CONTROL; FERMENTATION; FRUIT; FUNGICIDE; FUNGUS; GROWTH RATE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PATHOGEN; PH; STRAIN RATE;

APPLE; ARTICLE; BATCH FERMENTATION; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CARBON SOURCE; CELL COUNT; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNGAL BIOMASS; FUNGUS GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; METSCHNIKOWIA PULCHERRIMA; MOULD; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; PH; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; POSTHARVEST PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST;

BIOMASS; BOTRYTIS; CULTURE MEDIA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALUS; MANNITOL; METSCHNIKOWIA; PENICILLIUM; PEPTONES; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; SORBOSE;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; METSCHNIKOWIA PULCHERRIMA; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM;

EID: 77949521510     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W09-117     Document Type: Article

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