Potential of thyme essential oil on arugula sanitization

ABSTRACT Essential oils from plants are an important alternative source of antimicrobial compounds against important pathogens for food safety. This study aimed to evaluate the in vitro antimicrobial activity of thyme essential oil (Thymus vulgaris) and to apply it in the sanitization of minimally p...

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Main Authors: Roseli Jacobi Veloso, Nei Fronza, Alvaro Vargas Júnior, Vânia Silva Carvalho, Miriam Fumiko Fujinawa, Sheila Mello da Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2020-01-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542019000100240&tlng=en