Culturable bacterial microflora associated with nectarine fruit and their potential for control of brown rot

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 480-486

  Janisiewicz, Wojciech J ^a   Buyer, Jeffrey S ^b  

^a APPALACHIAN FRUIT RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Carposphere microflora; Postharvest biocontrol; Resident microflora; Stone fruits

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROLS; MICROFLORA; POSTHARVEST BIOCONTROL; RESIDENT MICROFLORA; STONE FRUIT;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCONTROL; ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; FRUITS; PATHOGENS; SPOILAGE;

BACTERIA;

FATTY ACID ESTER;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DISEASE CONTROL; ESTER; FATTY ACID; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FRUIT; HARVESTING; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PATHOGENICITY; SUCCESSION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL BROWN ROT; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENTEROBACTER; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; HARVEST; INOCULATION; NECTAR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; ANTIBIOSIS; ASCOMYCETES; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; FRUIT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PRUNUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITRUS; CLAVIBACTER; CURTOBACTERIUM; ENTEROBACTER; FUNGI; MALUS X DOMESTICA; MICROBACTERIUM; MONILINIA FRUCTICOLA; PANTOEA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PRUNUS PERSICA NUCIPERSICA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS SAVASTANOI; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; VITACEAE;

ANTIBIOSIS; ASCOMYCOTA; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIODIVERSITY; FRUIT; PLANT DISEASES; PRUNUS;

EID: 77954651754     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: 14803275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W10-031     Document Type: Article

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