Application of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) in sustainable agriculture: advantages and limitations

J Raman, JS Kim, KR Choi, H Eun, D Yang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are significant groups of probiotic organisms in fermented food
and are generally considered safe. LAB regulate soil organic matter and the biochemical …

Lactic acid bacteria as biopreservation against spoilage molds in dairy products–A review

C Shi, M Maktabdar - Frontiers in microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mold spoilage of dairy products such as yogurt is a concern in dairy industry. Not only does it
lead to substantial food waste, economic losses, and even brand image damage, but it may …

Cassava starch/carboxymethylcellulose edible films embedded with lactic acid bacteria to extend the shelf life of banana

S Li, Y Ma, T Ji, DE Sameen, S Ahmed, W Qin… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, two different species of lactic acid bacteria (LAB)(Lactobacillus plantarum and
Pedocococcus pentosaceus) with high exopolysaccharide (EPS) yield were selected from a …

Biological control of postharvest fungal decays in citrus: a review

Z Wang, Y Sui, J Li, X Tian, Q Wang - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Citrus (Citrus spp.) species produce a variety of fruits that are popular worldwide. Citrus
fruits, however, are susceptible to postharvest decays caused by various pathogenic fungi …

Recent developments in applications of lactic acid bacteria against mycotoxin production and fungal contamination

SP Bangar, N Sharma, M Kumar, F Ozogul, SS Purewal… - Food Bioscience, 2021 - Elsevier
Post-harvest spoilage and toxicity of food products mainly occur by fungi, including
Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Fusarium resulting in massive economic losses globally …

Recent insights into the use of antagonistic yeasts for sustainable biomanagement of postharvest pathogenic and mycotoxigenic fungi in fruits with their prevention …

S Oztekin, DN Dikmetas, D Devecioglu… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Fungi-induced postharvest diseases are the leading causes of food loss and waste. In this
context, fruit decay can be directly attributed to phytopathogenic and/or mycotoxin-producing …

The potential of postbiotics as a novel approach in food packaging and biopreservation: a systematic review of the latest developments

H Sharafi, E Divsalar, Z Rezaei, SQ Liu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Metabolic by-products are part of the so-called postbiotics of probiotics and other beneficial
microorganisms, particularly lactic acid bacteria, which have gained popularity as a feasible …

A novel endophytic strain of Lactobacillus plantarum CM-3 with antagonistic activity against Botrytis cinerea on strawberry fruit

C Chen, Z Cao, J Li, C Tao, Y Feng, Y Han - Biological Control, 2020 - Elsevier
The fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea causes grey mold, a severely damaging disease of
strawberry. Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are known for their biopreservative activity …

Prominent use of lactic acid bacteria in soil-plant systems

YT Murindangabo, M Kopecký, K Perná, TG Nguyen… - Applied Soil …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are ubiquitous, Gram-positive, probiotic, and facultative aerophilic
microorganisms. They are commonly found in wide range of environments including food …

Antifungal activity of probiotic Lactobacillus strains isolated from natural fermented green olives and their application as food bio-preservative

H Abouloifa, S Gaamouche, Y Rokni, I Hasnaoui… - Biological Control, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to characterize the antifungal activity of 14 probiotics Lactobacillus
strains of (L. plantarum, L. pentosus and L. brevis), isolated from traditional fermented green …