Antifungal Activities and Mode of Action of <i>Cymbopogon citratus</i>, <i>Thymus vulgraris</i>, and <i>Origanum heracleoticum</i> Essential Oil Vapors against <i>Botrytis cinerea</i> and Their Potential Application to Control Postharvest Strawberry Gray Mold

Antifungal Activities and Mode of Action of <i>Cymbopogon citratus</i>, <i>Thymus vulgraris</i>, and <i>Origanum heracleoticum</i> Essential Oil Vapors against <i>Botrytis cinerea</i> and Their Potential Application to Control Postharvest Strawberry Gray Mold

Gray mold caused by <i>Botrytis cinerea</i> is one of the most destructive postharvest decay of strawberry fruit. The present study aims to identify essential oils with antifungal activity against <i>B. cinerea</i> and the underlying mechanisms and their potential application...

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Main Authors: Jiaqi Yan, Hua Wu, Keying Chen, Jiajun Feng, Yansong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
essential oil
<i>Botrytis cinerea</i>
antifungal activity
antifungal mechanism
postharvest quality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/10/2451

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