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Research Article
Vol. 39, Issue 1
Postharvest Control of Black Rot on African Star Apple (Chrysophyllum albidum L.) Fruits Following Treatment with Hot Water
Black rot is one of the most destructive diseases of African star apple fruits, caused by Aspergillus niger. This study aimed to explore the potential of using hot water (HW) in combating black rot on African star apple fruits. After harvest, the fruits were sorted and selected for maturity and uniform homogeneity and thereafter washed, disinfec...