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Improvement in Shelf-life and Safety of Perishable Foods by Plant Essential Oils and Smoke Antimicrobials by Richard A. Holley; Dhaval Patel is a Agricultural and Biological Sciences article available to read on EtoBox.

What is Improvement in Shelf-life and Safety of Perishable Foods by Plant Essential Oils and Smoke Antimicrobials about?

This review examines the potency of natural antimicrobial agents from plants, outlining the ranges of microbial susceptibility and factors affecting antimicrobial action. Methods used for estimation of inhibitory activity are evaluated and currently understood mechanisms of their action are described. The potential value of these agents as secondary preservatives is considered as well as the effectiveness and use of similar aromatic and phenolic compounds in wood smoke for the safe extension of perishable food shelf-life.

Who reads Improvement in Shelf-life and Safety of Perishable Foods by Plant Essential Oils and Smoke Antimicrobials?

It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

Author
Richard A. Holley; Dhaval Patel
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Published
2005
Language
EN
Field
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (Life Sciences)

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