Efficacy of Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil as a Bio-Fungicide in Inhibiting Citrus Green Mould

Efficacy of Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil as a Bio-Fungicide in Inhibiting Citrus Green Mould

The effectiveness of lemon myrtle (LM) (<i>Backhousia citriodora</i>) essential oil (EO) was investigated to combat <i>Penicillium digitatum</i> by <i>in vitro</i> agar diffusion and vapour assay and in artificially infected oranges. The main constituent of LM EO...

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Main Authors: Mohammad M. Rahman, Ronald B. H. Wills, Michael C. Bowyer, Van Q. Vuong, John B. Golding, Timothy Kirkman, Penta Pristijono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
lemon myrtle
essential oil
citral
citrus fruit
rind injury
<i>Penicillium digitatum</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/21/3742

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