Mycotoxins in harvested fruits and vegetables: Insights in producing fungi, biological role, conducive conditions, and tools to manage postharvest contamination

SM Sanzani, M Reverberi, R Geisen - Postharvest Biology and Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
The postharvest life of fruits and vegetables is influenced by several parameters, such as
physiological properties and biotic/abiotic stresses. In particular, a consistent portion of the …

Inhibitory Effect of Essential Oils on Aspergillus ochraceus Growth and Ochratoxin A Production

H Hua, F **ng, JN Selvaraj, Y Wang, Y Zhao, L Zhou… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin which is a common contaminant in grains during storage.
Aspergillus ochraceus is the most common producer of OTA. Essential oils play a crucial …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Cinnamaldehyde on Morphological Alterations of Aspergillus ochraceus and Expression of Key Genes Involved in Ochratoxin A Biosynthesis

L Wang, J **, X Liu, Y Wang, Y Liu, Y Zhao, F **ng - Toxins, 2018 - mdpi.com
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a potent nephrotoxic, hepatotoxic, and teratogenic compound which is
a significant mycotoxin contaminates cereals during storage. Aspergillus ochraceus is the …

Evaluation of the control ability of five essential oils against Aspergillus section Nigri growth and ochratoxin A accumulation in peanut meal extract agar conditioned at …

MA Passone, NS Girardi, M Etcheverry - International Journal of Food …, 2012 - Elsevier
Essential oils (EOs) from boldo [Pëumus boldus Mol.], poleo [Lippia turbinata var. integrifolia
(Griseb.)], clove [Syzygium aromaticum L.], anise [Pimpinella anisum] and thyme [Thymus …

Invitro evaluation of five essential oils as botanical fungitoxicants for the protection of stored peanuts from Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus contamination

MA Passone, NS Girardi, CA Ferrand… - International …, 2012 - Elsevier
The antifungal potential of five plant-derived essential oils (EOs)(boldo [Pëumus boldus
Mol.], poleo [Lippia turbinata var. integrifolia (Griseb.)], clove [Syzygium aromaticum L.] …

Three stilbenes make difference to the antifungal effects on ochratoxin A and its precursor production of Aspergillus carbonarius

X Cai, J Qi, Z Xu, L Huang, Y Li, X Ren, Q Kong - Food Microbiology, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study demonstrated the toxic effects of stilbenes on fungi, which were related to
the structures of the stilbenes. Pterostilbene with methoxy had the best antifungal properties …

Characterization and Management of Pathogenic Fungi Contributing to Bulb Onion (Allium cepa L.) Postharvest Rot in Kenya

CW Gathambiri - 2024 - ir.jkuat.ac.ke
Bulb onion (Allium cepa L.) is an excellent source of vitamin C, Vitamin B6, potassium,
magnesium, polyphenols and phytonutrients. Among the aromatic and medicinal crops …

Efficacy of fungicides against Botrytis gladiolorum of gladiolus.

PJ Singh, R Kumar, GS Sidhu - 2008 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Gladiolus blight caused by Botrytis gladiolorum is a serious threat to its successful
cultivation. Eight fungicides, both systemic and non-systemic, were evaluated against the …

[PDF][PDF] a. Stepwise screening to select natural substances for control of postharvest aflatoxigenic fungi in maize and peanut agroecosystems

MA Passone, NS Girardi… - … Research Updates. Nova …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Fungi are significant destroyers of foodstuffs during storage resulting in a reduction in quality
and quantity, as well as rendering them unfit for human consumption due to the potential for …

The effect of seed quality and health on onion cultivars establishment and yield

B Darvishi, J Ghasemi Ranjbar… - Iranian Journal of …, 2022 - ijsst.areeo.ac.ir
This study was conducted to evaluate the health and quality of onion seeds that were
submitted to Seed and Plant Certification and Registration Institute (SPCRI) in 2016-2017 for …