on peach. Infection by B. cinerea, so-called gray mold disease, is initiated at flower stage,
latent during fruit stage, and eventually occurs during retail stage (Elad et al., 2004).
Fungicides are widely used to control pathogens at pre and post-harvest stage, especially
benzimidazoles and dicarboximides. However, pathogens have developed its resistance to
these. In recent years, consumers are concerned about environmental pollution and human …