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SUBMITTER: Wakai J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6626038 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20190712 1
Green leaf volatiles are emitted by green plants and induce defence responses. Those with antifungal activities in plants may replace chemicals as natural post-harvest treatments. We investigated the postharvest treatment of strawberry with trans-2-hexenal and cis-3-hexenal and observed a decrease in the mould infection rate. To determine the volatiles' functions, we conducted a component analysis of the volatiles released from trans-2-hexenal-treated strawberry and analysed gene expression. Sev ...[more]