Perfume guns: Potential of yeast volatile organic compounds in the biological control of mycotoxin-producing fungi

S Oufensou, Z Ul Hassan, V Balmas, S Jaoua… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pathogenic fungi in the genera Alternaria, Aspergillus, Botrytis, Fusarium, Geotrichum,
Gloeosporium, Monilinia, Mucor, Penicillium, and Rhizopus are the most common cause of …

Alternaria mycotoxins in food and feed: Occurrence, biosynthesis, toxicity, analytical methods, control and detoxification strategies

A Nagda, M Meena - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Alternaria toxins naturally occur on food and feed contaminated with Alternaria species and
have been recovered from different human biological fluids. Alternariol, alternariol …

Aureobasidium pullulans S2 controls tomato gray mold and produces volatile organic compounds and biofilms

Y Shi, Q Zhao, Y Xin, Q Yang, S Dhanasekaran… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gray mold emergence is detrimental to the production, transportation, and storage of
tomatoes. The application of antagonistic microorganisms to control fruit diseases is a …

The power of the smallest: The inhibitory activity of microbial volatile organic compounds against phytopathogens

OAC Almeida, NO de Araujo, BHS Dias… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plant diseases caused by phytopathogens result in huge economic losses in agriculture. In
addition, the use of chemical products to control such diseases causes many problems to …

Exploring yeast‐based microbial interactions: the next frontier in postharvest biocontrol

B Agirman, E Carsanba, L Settanni, H Erten - Yeast, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fresh fruits and vegetables are susceptible to a large variety of spoilage agents before and
after harvest. Among these, fungi are mostly responsible for the microbiological …

Microbial biopesticides: diversity, scope, and mechanisms involved in plant disease control

S Vero, G Garmendia, E Allori, JM Sanz, M Gonda… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food losses, defined as a reduction in the quantity and quality of food during production and
storage, impact food safety and security. Losses caused by plant pathogens are among the …

Proteomics as a new-generation tool for studying moulds related to food safety and quality

M Álvarez, MJ Andrade, F Núñez, M Rodríguez… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mould development in foodstuffs is linked to both spoilage and the production of mycotoxins,
provoking food quality and food safety concerns, respectively. The high-throughput …

Microbial volatilome in food safety. Current status and perspectives in the biocontrol of mycotoxigenic fungi and their metabolites

Z Ul Hassan, S Oufensou, R Zeidan… - Biocontrol Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Fungal infection and mycotoxins contamination in food and feed products cause significant
economic losses to the food and agricultural industry. Although the efficacy of synthetic …

Plant–Microbes Interaction: Exploring the Impact of Cold-Tolerant Bacillus Strains RJGP41 and GBAC46 Volatiles on Tomato Growth Promotion through Different …

AR Khan, Q Ali, M Ayaz, MS Bilal, TMM Sheikh, Q Gu… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Microbial volatile organic compounds (VOCs) play a crucial role in
promoting plant growth and causing systemic resistance to a variety of diseases caused by …

Bioactive compounds from and against yeasts in the One Health Context: A Comprehensive Review

V Tadioto, A Giehl, RD Cadamuro, IZ Guterres… - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Yeasts are the most used microorganisms for biotechnological purposes. Although they
have been mainly recognized for their application in the beverage and bioethanol industries …