Microbiome Response to Hot Water Treatment and Potential Synergy With Biological Control on Stored Apples

Postharvest food decay is one major issue for today’s food loss along the supply chain. Hot water treatment (HWT), a sustainable method to reduce pathogen-induced postharvest fruit decay, has been proven to be effective on a variety of crops. However, the microbiome response to HWT is still unknown,...

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Main Authors: Birgit Wassermann, Peter Kusstatscher, Gabriele Berg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02502/full