Microbiome-driven identification of microbial indicators for postharvest diseases of sugar beets

Abstract Background Sugar loss due to storage rot has a substantial economic impact on the sugar industry. The gradual spread of saprophytic fungi such as Fusarium and Penicillium spp. during storage in beet clamps is an ongoing challenge for postharvest processing. Early detection of shifts in micr...

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Main Authors: Peter Kusstatscher, Christin Zachow, Karsten Harms, Johann Maier, Herbert Eigner, Gabriele Berg, Tomislav Cernava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-019-0728-0

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