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ABSTRACT The para rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is an economic crop cultivated worldwide, particularly in Southeast Asia. Their latex serum is commonly treated as waste in the rubber industry. We aimed to investigate the latex serum for its antifungal activity.
Phattara‐orn Havanapan +5 more
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Severe pre- and post-harvest losses occur in tropical fruit crops by fruit rot pathogens especially Colletotrichum spp., causing anthracnose disease. The wide host range of the pathogen is associated with the prevalence of different species in the fruit
DURGA VENKATA RAVI TEJA AMULOTHU +1 more
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ABSTRACT Eugenia dysenterica, commonly known as cagaiteira, is a plant native to the Cerrado biome that produces edible fruits and has medicinal properties. Cagaita fruit exhibiting anthracnose symptoms were collected from naturally occurring plants in native fragments of the Cerrado Biome at Gurupi, Tocantins, Brazil.
Luana B. Montelo +9 more
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This review article highlights the various methods to extract bioactive compounds from pomegranate peels and their delivery in sustainable packaging systems by critically analyzing various extraction techniques. The paper illustrates the special qualities of pomegranate peel compounds and their potential to extend the shelf life of packaged goods while
Sunu Rodriguez +2 more
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Anthracnose stands out among rot diseases that can occur in the post-harvest phase of banana. The aim of this study was to evaluate the thermotherapy in the control of anthracnose in ‘Prata Anã’ banana produced in northern state of Minas Gerais. Bananas ‘
Lais Maia e Silva +4 more
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Mechanisms of Microbial VOC‐Mediated Communication in Plant Ecosystems and Agricultural Applications
ABSTRACT Microbial volatile organic compounds (mVOCs) are crucial to the ecological interactions of plants and microbes, playing pivotal roles in plant defence, communication, and growth promotion. The classification, biosynthesis, and emission processes of mVOCs, and their multifaced functions and activities within plant ecosystems have been ...
Qurban Ali +7 more
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Fresh fruit is an important dietary source of nutrients and health‐related compounds, also contributing to food security and economic development worldwide. Postharvest losses exert a huge negative impact on fruit quality, consumers′ acceptance, economic value, and market availability.
Tatiane Timm Storch +5 more
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In African yam bean, a polyphasic approach identified Colletotrichum siamense, C. theobromicola and C. fructicola as leaf pathogens, and C. truncatum as the cause of pod and bud diseases. Abstract African yam bean (AYB; Sphenostylis stenocarpa) is an underutilized legume indigenous to Africa with great potential to enhance food security and offer ...
Olaide Mary Ogunsanya +9 more
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Ripening and rot: How ripening processes influence disease susceptibility in fleshy fruits
This review summarizes the physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying the interplay between fruit ripening and susceptibility/resistance to microbial pathogens and considers strategies for improving fruit quality, with tomato as a model for fleshy fruit‐pathogen interactions, and relevant information from many other plant species.
Shan Li +4 more
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Phytomelatonin: From Intracellular Signaling to Global Horticulture Market
ABSTRACT Melatonin (N‐acetyl‐5‐methoxytryptamine), a well‐known mammalian hormone, has been having a great relevance in the Plant World in recent years. Many of its physiological actions in plants are leading to possible features of agronomic interest, especially those related to improvements in tolerance to stressors and in the postharvest life of ...
Morteza Soleimani Aghdam +1 more
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