Efficacy of Orange Essential Oil and Citral after Exposure to UV-C Irradiation to Inhibit <i>Penicillium digitatum</i> in Navel Oranges

Efficacy of Orange Essential Oil and Citral after Exposure to UV-C Irradiation to Inhibit <i>Penicillium digitatum</i> in Navel Oranges

The effect of UV-C irradiation on antifungal properties of orange essential oil (EO) against <i>Penicillium digitatum</i> in inoculated Navel oranges was examined. The UV-C irradiation of orange EO resulted in a 20% loss of the major constituent, limonene, and the generation of three hyd...

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Main Authors: Mohammad M. Rahman, Ron B. H. Wills, Michael C. Bowyer, John B. Golding, Timothy Kirkman, Penta Pristijono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Horticulturae
Subjects:
orange essential oil
citral
UV-C irradiation
hydroperoxides
<i>Penicillium digitatum</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/6/4/102

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