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VOL. 4, ISSUE 6 (2017)
Assessment of fungal spoilage and economic loss of some common fruits at Tehsil - Mauganj, Disst. – Rewa (M.P.)
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Saurabh Madan, Sanstuti pandey, Somdatt Pandey, Santosh Kumar Mishra
Abstract
The survey of Fungal Spoilage and Economic Loss of Some common Fruits
in the markets of town – Mauganj and nearby villages of Tahsil – Mauganj, Disst
– Rewa (M.P.) was undertaken. 150 fruit venders were randomly selected and
interviewed to obtain socio-economic characteristics. Descriptive statistics
was used to analyze the data collected. Recurrent sampling from the some common
fruits depicted variable intensity of fruit spoiling fungal flora. Fungal
spoilage of 5 selected common fruits were studied and in all 12 spoilage fungi
were observed. Among these Alternaria alternata, Fusarium moniliforme and
Cladosporiodes were Found to be major fruit spoiling fungi. Fusarium,
Alternaria, Rhizopus, Cladosporium were responsible for extensive fruit
spoilage in the markets of Mauganj tahsil of district Rewa (M.P.). Isolated
fungi showing positive pathogenesis. Therefore this study gives a brief account
of fungal fruit spoilage and their impact on economic loss of fruit vendors.
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Pages:520-522
How to cite this article:
Saurabh Madan, Sanstuti pandey, Somdatt Pandey, Santosh Kumar Mishra "Assessment of fungal spoilage and economic loss of some common fruits at Tehsil - Mauganj, Disst. – Rewa (M.P.)". International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol 4, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 520-522
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