Biological control as an alternative to synthetic fungicides for the management of grey and blue mould diseases of table grapes: a review

H Zhang, EA Godana, Y Sui, Q Yang… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Grey and blue mould diseases are among the most important diseases of grapes worldwide.
They are causing extensive decay in postharvest grapes. Chemical fungicides remain the …

Novel insight into the role of sulfur dioxide in fruits and vegetables: Chemical interactions, biological activity, metabolism, applications, and safety

Z Li, J Huang, L Wang, D Li, Y Chen, Y Xu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) are a category of chemical compounds widely used as additives in food
industry. So far, the use of SO2 in fruit and vegetable industry has been indispensable …

Bio-based and SO2-generating plastic liners to extend the shelf life of 'Benitaka'table grapes

AC de Aguiar, MT Higuchi, LTM Ribeiro… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

The regulatory role of nitric oxide and its significance for future postharvest applications

S Pols, B Van de Poel, M Hertog, BM Nicolaï - Postharvest Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO), a highly reactive small gaseous molecule, has received increasing
attention over the past forty years. First studied and analysed as an air pollutant, it was later …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of essential oils against gray mold and effect on fruit quality during cold storage in table grapes

MI Elsayed, AD Al-Qurashi, NM Almasaudi… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Control of major citrus postharvest diseases by sulfur-containing food additives

V Martínez-Blay, V Taberner, MB Pérez-Gago… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sodium metabisulfite (SMBS), potassium metabisulfite (PMBS), aluminum sulfate (AlS) and
aluminum potassium sulfate (AlPS), common sulfur-containing salts used as food additives …

SO2-Generating Pads and Packaging Materials for Postharvest Conservation of Table Grapes: A Review

AC de Aguiar, MT Higuchi, F Yamashita, SR Roberto - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
Table grapes are one of the leading fruit species cultivated in several countries due to their
distinguishing sensory and nutritional properties. However, grapes are a non-climacteric fruit …

Effectiveness of Oregano and Thyme Essential Oils as Alternatives for Sulfur Dioxide in Controlling Decay and Gray Mold and Maintaining Quality of 'Flame Seedless' …

UK El-Abbasy, MA Abdel-Hameed… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
The current study was carried out over two seasons (2020 and 2021) to assess the effects of
preharvest treatments with oregano and thyme essential oils (EOs) as an alternative to the …

Early detection of Botrytis cinerea in strawberry fruit during quiescent infection using selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry (SIFT-MS)

Y Zhao, B De Coninck, B Ribeiro, B Nicolaï… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Botrytis cinerea is a devastating pathogen that can cause huge postharvest losses of
strawberry. Although this fungus usually infects strawberries through their flowers, symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Combining experiments and mechanistic modeling to compare ventilated packaging types for strawberries from farm to retailer

S Schudel, C Shrivastava, SG Rebeaud… - Food Packaging and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soft fruits like strawberries are highly perishable and susceptible to postharvest decay
caused by fungal infestation. Mold growth is favored by elevated temperatures in the cold …