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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1993
Filed:
May. 27, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hirotoshi Kitagawa, Kida, JP;
Ryoji Kitahata, Kodoma, JP;
Buhei Kohno, Uji, JP;
Yasushi Sekiyama, Nishinomiya, JP;
Yuichi Mizukami, Kobe, JP;
Assignees:
The Green Cross Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Daikei, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514514 ;
Abstract
An excellent method for preventing the growth of microorganisms in citrus fruits without causing phytotoxicity, taste disorder and pericarp disorder is provided by contacting the citrus fruits for a short time with a high concentration of gaseous isothiocyanate having a fungicidal effect against Penicillium digitatum and Geotrichum candidum.