Plant pathogens are one of the main factors hindering the breeding of cash crops.
Pathogens, including oomycetes, fungus, and bacteria, secrete effectors as invasion …

Highlights•The review highlight the potential of plant extracts, and essential oils to control
post-harvest diseases.•In vitro and in vivo results of plant extracts and essential oils revealed …

The study examined the potential of essential oils for controlling gray mold disease of table
grape caused by Botrytis cinerea. Essential oils of cinnamon and oregano were used in vitro …

Prevention of postharvest losses has been a very important concern in the scientific world for
many centuries, since adoption of an effective means to curtail such losses is believed to …

This study evaluates a bio-based laser-perforated and recyclable SO 2-generating liners,
alone or in combination with ultra-fast SO 2-generating before packaging, to extend the shelf …

Abstract Background In Indonesia, the postharvest fruit loss is 25%, so the economic loss
from the export of various fruits is estimated at US $58,966,861. One of the causes for the …

This study investigated the effect of thyme, cinnamon, and oregano essential oil treatment
(spraying and fumigation) on gray mold (Botrytis cinerea) and the quality of Taify table …

Background Green mold disease on citrus caused by Penicillium digitatum is the most
serious and destructive disease. It is causing 90% of production losses during post-harvest …

Anthracnose caused by species of Colletotrichum can result in avocado pre and postharvest
losses. This disease has been controlled with synthetic fungicides that produce toxicological …

Calotropis procera (Aiton) Dryand (commonly known as the apple of sodom, calotrope, and
giant milkweed) is an evergreen, perennial shrub of the Apocynaceae family, and is mainly …