V. Yeka Zhimo

Global analysis of the apple fruit microbiome: are all apples the same?

Ahmed Abdelfattah, Shiri Freilich, Rotem Bartuv et al. · Environmental Microbiology · 2021 · 132 citations · Full text

Compositional shifts in the strawberry fruit microbiome in response to near-harvest application of Metschnikowia fructicola, a yeast biocontrol agent

V. Yeka Zhimo, Ajay Kumar, Antonio Biasi et al. · Postharvest Biology and Technology · 2021 · 88 citations

Biology, Food Fermentation, In Vitro Fermentation +10

The pathobiome concept applied to postharvest pathology and its implication on biocontrol strategies

Samir Droby, V. Yeka Zhimo, Michael Wisniewski et al. · Postharvest Biology and Technology · 2022 · 46 citations

Pathogenesis, Pathology, Microbiology +5

Antagonistic Yeasts for Biocontrol of the Banana Postharvest Anthracnose Pathogen <i>Colletotrichum musae</i>

V. Yeka Zhimo, Jessica Sten, Vikas Kumar Ravat et al. · Journal of Phytopathology · 2016 · 41 citations

Biology, Plant-pathogen Interaction, Plant-microbe Interaction +12

Yeasts and Bacterial Consortia from Kefir Grains Are Effective Biocontrol Agents of Postharvest Diseases of Fruits

V. Yeka Zhimo, Antonio Biasi, Ajay Kumar et al. · Microorganisms · 2020 · 39 citations · Full text