Tomoyasu Taguchi et al.
Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry, 77(1), 138-144 (2013-01-08)
The effects of 16 aliphatic aldehydes with 3-10 carbons on the growth and patulin production of Penicillium expansum were examined. When P. expansum spores were inoculated into apple juice broth, some alkenals, including 2-propenal, (E)-2-butenal, (E)-2-pentenal, and (E)-2-hexenal, inhibited fungal