Mango, banana, papaya, pineapple, and avocado are categorized as major tropical fruits
grown for local consumption, export, and sources of income to the growers. These fruit crops …

Bananas are the most produced and exported fresh fruit globally; but their sustainable
production is always under threat owing to their vegetative reproduction method, in which …

This study evaluated the efficacy of direct and indirect cold plasma treatment on banana
crown rot, and its effect on the physicochemical properties of the fruit. Bananas were …

Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is one of the most important plants grown for its edible
fruit. Palm diseases are among the major factors affecting its growth and productivity. In the …

Crown rot caused by fungal pathogen is the most prevalent postharvest disease in banana
fruit that results significant economic losses during transportation, storage, and ripening …

Crown rot is an economically important postharvest disease of 'Cavendish'banana fruit
caused by a complex of phytopathogenic fungi including Colletotrichum musae. The …

Crown rot disease is a major cause of losses during transportation, storage, and marketing
of banana. In this study, the effects of paraffin wax, propolis extract and their combination on …

Crown rot, caused by Fusarium species, is the most devastating postharvest disease in
bananas. Fungicides are traditionally applied as a postharvest treatment to control crown rot …

Effect of alum in combination with vacuum packaging was investigated in controlling crown
rot disease of Cavendish banana (Musa acuminata, AAA, Grande Naine cultivar) at 12-14 …

Alternaria alternata is one of the most widespread fungus that infects a wide range of plants
worldwide due to its ability to infect diverse host plants, this fungus presents on date palms …