<i>Penicillium expansum</i> Impact and Patulin Accumulation on Conventional and Traditional Apple Cultivars

<i>Penicillium expansum</i> Impact and Patulin Accumulation on Conventional and Traditional Apple Cultivars

<i>Penicillium expansum</i> is a necrotrophic plant pathogen among the most ubiquitous fungi disseminated worldwide. It causes blue mould rot in apples during storage, transport and sale, threatening human health by secreting patulin, a toxic secondary metabolite that contaminates apples...

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Main Authors: Ante Lončarić, Bojan Šarkanj, Ana-Marija Gotal, Marija Kovač, Ante Nevistić, Goran Fruk, Martina Skendrović Babojelić, Jurislav Babić, Borislav Miličević, Tihomir Kovač
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
apples
<i>Penicillium expansum</i>
mycotoxins
patulin
polyphenols
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/10/703

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