Chemistry Central Journal · 2013 · 86 citations · 46 references
Based on proven antifungal and antimycotoxin effects as well as their antioxidant properties, the essential oils could be recommended as natural preservatives for stored cereals. The highest inhibition of fungal growth was noted after 5 days of treatment and decreased after 22 days.
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Plant essential oils for pest and disease management
Murray B. Isman · Crop Protection · 2000 · 2.4K citations