Effects and possible mechanisms of tea tree oil vapor treatment on the main disease in postharvest strawberry fruit

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 77, Issue , 2013, Pages 94-101

  Shao, Xingfeng ^a   Wang, Hongfei ^a   Xu, Feng ^a   Cheng, Sai ^a  

^a NINGBO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Disease resistance; Fragaria ananassa; Fungus; Melaleuca alternifolia

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; FUNGI; MELALEUCA; MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA; RHIZOPUS STOLONIFER;

EID: 84872422127     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2012.11.010     Document Type: Article

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