Integration of pre- and postharvest treatments for the control of black spot caused by Alternaria alternata in stored persimmon fruit

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 166-171

  Kobiler, Ilana ^a   Akerman, Miriam ^a   Huberman, Leah ^a   Prusky, Dov ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Disease control; Induced resistance; Integrated disease control; Quiescent infections

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; DIOSPYROS; DIOSPYROS KAKI; FUNGI;

EID: 78249238831     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2010.08.009     Document Type: Article

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