Claim · model-written summary
The antagonist reduced decay to 39% on Golden Delicious apples in 2000.
- Taxon
- apples
Malus domesticae3 - Material
- Golden Deliciouse5
- Treatment
- application of the antagoniste5
- Interactor
- Penicillium expansum
Penicillium expansume2pathogen - Second interactor
- Metschnikowia pulcherrimaMetschnikowia pulcherrimae7biocontrol_agent
- Outcome
- decaye5
- Direction
- reducede5
- Value
- 39e5
Not reportedGeneCompoundOrgan / stageComparatorSettingQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.


Verbatim
e2“a suspension containing Penicillium expansum”
e3“more than 90% of wounded fruit developed decay on ‘Golden Delicious’, ‘Delicious’, and ‘Rome’ apples in the 2000-02 experiments”
e5“The application of the antagonist reduced decay to 39 and 3.3% on ‘Golden Delicious’ in 2000 and 2003, respectively, and to 26% on ‘Delicious’ in 2003”
e7“a combination of P. expansum with the yeast Metschnikowia pulcherrima”
Title
W. J. Janisiewicz; D. L. Peterson; K. S. Yoder; et al. Plant Disease 2005. doi:10.1094/pd-89-0487
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Recommendation The portable bin drencher can be very useful for evaluating postharvest treatments applied to apples at commercial level.
- Observation Wounded apples developed more than 90% decay after drenching with Penicillium expansum in 2000-02.
- Observation In 2003, 66% of wounded Delicious apples developed decay after Penicillium expansum drenching.
- Observation In 2003, 33.1% of wounded Golden Delicious apples developed decay after Penicillium expansum drenching.
- Intervention effect The antagonist reduced decay to 3.3% on Golden Delicious apples in 2003.
- Intervention effect The antagonist reduced decay to 26% on Delicious apples in 2003.
- Intervention effect Sodium bicarbonate addition reduced decay on both apple cultivars.
- Intervention effect Sodium bicarbonate combined with the yeast was the most effective treatment against decay on Golden Delicious apples.