Effectiveness of postharvest treatment with chitosan and other resistance inducers in the control of storage decay of strawberry

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 75, Issue , 2013, Pages 24-27

  Romanazzi, Gianfranco ^a   Feliziani, Erica ^a   Santini, Marilla ^a   Landi, Lucia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Botrytis cinerea; Fragaria ananassa; Penicillium spp.; Postharvest diseases; Resistance inducers; Rhizopus stolonifer

Indexed keywords

ABIES; ABIES SIBIRICA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; GLYCINE MAX; PENICILLIUM; RHIZOPUS; RHIZOPUS STOLONIFER; URTICA DIOICA;

EID: 84865531249     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2012.07.007     Document Type: Article

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