Potential of antimicrobial volatile organic compounds to control Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in bean seeds

The objective of this work was to evaluate the potential of an artificial mixture of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae, to control Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in vitro and in bean seeds. The phytopathogenic fungus was exposed, in polystyrene plates, to an artificia...

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Main Authors: Maurício Batista Fialho, Maria Heloisa Duarte de Moraes, Annelise Roberta Tremocoldi, Sérgio Florentino Pascholati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2011-02-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2011000200004&lng=en&tlng=en