Potential of microbial endophytes to enhance the resistance to postharvest diseases of fruit and vegetables

X Huang, J Ren, P Li, S Feng, P Dong… - Journal of the Science …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Food loss of fruit and vegetables caused by postharvest diseases is a major issue
worldwide. The method used to prevent and control postharvest diseases is usually to use …

Unravelling the fruit microbiome: The key for developing effective biological control strategies for postharvest diseases

H Zhang, NA Serwah Boateng… - … reviews in food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fruit‐based diets are recognized for their benefits to human health. The safety of fruit is a
global concern for scientists. Fruit microbiome represents the whole microorganisms that are …

Epiphytic yeasts and bacteria as candidate biocontrol agents of green and blue molds of citrus fruits

R Hammami, M Oueslati, M Smiri, S Nefzi, M Ruissi… - Journal of fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Overall, 180 yeasts and bacteria isolated from the peel of citrus fruits were screened for their
in vitro antagonistic activity against Penicillium digitatum and P. italicum, causative agents of …

Potential of a new strain of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens BUZ-14 as a biocontrol agent of postharvest fruit diseases

H Calvo, P Marco, D Blanco, R Oria, ME Venturini - Food microbiology, 2017 - Elsevier
The biocontrol potential of the Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain BUZ-14 was tested against
the main postharvest diseases of orange, apple, grape and stone fruit. After characterizing …

Screening and characterization of endophytic Bacillus and Paenibacillus strains from medicinal plant Lonicera japonica for use as potential plant growth promoters

L Zhao, Y Xu, XH Lai, C Shan, Z Deng… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
A total of 48 endophytic bacteria were isolated from surface-sterilized tissues of the
medicinal plant Lonicera japonica, which is grown in eastern China; six strains were …

Alternative Management Approaches of Citrus Diseases Caused by Penicillium digitatum (Green Mold) and Penicillium italicum (Blue Mold)

UK Bhatta - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Green mold (Penicillium digitatum) and blue mold (Penicillium italicum) are among the most
economically impactful post-harvest diseases of citrus fruit worldwide. Post-harvest citrus …

Isolation and characterization of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens PG12 for the biological control of apple ring rot

X Chen, Y Zhang, X Fu, Y Li, Q Wang - Postharvest Biology and Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Bacillus spp. are promising candidates for biological control of postharvest diseases.
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens PG12 was isolated from apple fruit and exhibited broad-spectrum …

Penicillium digitatum, Penicillium italicum (green mold, blue mold)

L Palou - Postharvest decay, 2014 - Elsevier
Green and blue molds, caused by the pathogens Penicillium digitatum and Penicillium
italicum, respectively, are the most economically important postharvest diseases of citrus …

Developing Penicillium digitatum Management Strategies on Post-Harvest Citrus Fruits with Metabolic Components and Colonization of Bacillus subtilis L1-21

Y Li, M Xia, P He, Q Yang, Y Wu, P He, A Ahmed, X Li… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Citrus is among the most important plants in the fruit industry severely infected with
pathogens. Citrus green mold caused by Penicillium digitatum is one of the most devastating …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering the role of endophytic microbiome in postharvest diseases management of fruits: Opportunity areas in commercial up-scale production

M Kumari, KA Qureshi, M Jaremko, J White… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As endophytes are widely distributed in the plant's internal compartments and despite
having enormous potential as a biocontrol agent against postharvest diseases of fruits, the …