Characterizing the Fungal Microbiome in Date (<i>Phoenix dactylifera</i>) Fruit Pulp and Peel from Early Development to Harvest

Date palm (<i>Phoenix dactylifera</i>) is considered to be a highly important food crop in several African and Middle Eastern countries due to its nutritional value and health-promoting properties. Microbial contamination of dates has been of concern to consumers, but very few works have...

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Main Authors: Edoardo Piombo, Ahmed Abdelfattah, Yaara Danino, Shoshana Salim, Oleg Feygenberg, Davide Spadaro, Michael Wisniewski, Samir Droby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/5/641