Development of EVA and LLDPE polymer-based carvone and spearmint essential oil release systems for citrus postharvest diseases applications

Carvone and spearmint essential oil vapours are suitable candidates for the control of citrus postharvest pathogens due to their strong antifungal activity. However, the high volatility of essential oils remains a hurdle that needs to be overcome before it can be applied as an alternative fungicide....

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Main Authors: Katlego Phala, Antonio B. Mapossa, Wilma Augustyn, Sandra Combrinck, Ben Botha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Arabian Journal of Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878535222007742