Role of plant extracts and essential oils in fighting against postharvest fruit pathogens and extending fruit shelf life: A review

A El Khetabi, R Lahlali, S Ezrari, N Radouane… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Therapeutic role of alkaloids and alkaloid derivatives in cancer management

K Olofinsan, H Abrahamse, BP George - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a neoplastic disease that remains a global challenge with a reported prevalence
that is increasing annually. Though existing drugs can be applied as single or combined …

Exploitation of microbial activities at low pH to enhance planetary health

M Atasoy, A Álvarez Ordóñez, A Cenian… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Awareness is growing that human health cannot be considered in isolation but is
inextricably woven with the health of the environment in which we live. It is, however, under …

Carboxymethyl cellulose/Tween 80/Litsea cubeba essential oil nanoemulsion inhibits the growth of Penicillium digitatum and extends the shelf-life of 'Shatangju' …

C Sun, X Cheng, C Yuan, X **a, Y Zhou, X Zhu - Food Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Penicillium digitatum (P. digitatum) is the primary pathogenic fungus responsible for
postharvest citrus green mold, leading to a deterioration in fruit quality and significant …

Yeast warriors: Exploring the potential of yeasts for sustainable citrus post-harvest disease management

R Ezzouggari, J Bahhou, M Taoussi, N Seddiqi Kallali… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Citrus fruits stand as pivotal and extensively cultivated fruit crops on a global scale, boasting
substantial economic and nutritional significance. Despite their paramount importance, citrus …

Next generation edible nanoformulations for improving post-harvest shelf-life of citrus fruits

N Kumar, A Upadhyay, S Shukla, VK Bajpai… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Springer
Citrus is one of the most widely grown fruits globally, because of its remarkable organoleptic
features, nutritional content and bioactive ingredients. Microbial spoilage and other factors …

Green solutions and new technologies for sustainable management of fungus and oomycete diseases in the citrus fruit supply chain

EI Rovetto, F La Spada, F Aloi, M Riolo, A Pane… - Journal of Plant …, 2024 - Springer
This review deals with major diseases caused by fungi and oomycetes in the citrus supply
chain, including post-harvest fruit diseases, and summarizes the strategies and techniques …

Endophytes: Saviour of apples from post-harvest fungal pathogens

S Gupta, S Saxena - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” is a customarily used proverb due to
various nutritional benefits associated with it. However, the fruit is prone to infestation by …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of plant pathogenic fungi by a fluorescent sensor array

R Santonocito, R Parlascino, A Cavallaro… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Detection and identification of plant pathogenic fungi have relevant implications for both
food safety and human health, and require fast and easy-to handle diagnostic techniques. In …