Hexanal vapours suppress spore germination, mycelial growth, and fungal-derived cell wall degrading enzymes of postharvest pathogens of longan fruit

Chiang Mai Journal of Science

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 139-150

  Thavong, Porntip ^a   Archbold, Douglas D ^b   Pankasemsuk, Tanachai ^a   Koslanund, Rumphan ^c  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c Thailand Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cellulase; Dimocarpus longan; Lasiodiplodia sp.; Postharvest pathogen; Volatile compound

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649764343     PISSN: 01252526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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