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Soft rot fungi are able to decompose cellulose and hemicellulose, while lignin is partially degraded.
Soft rot, which is characterized by water-soaking and formation of a slimy surface on plant tissues, has been identified as the leading cause of storage disorders in many types of whole fruit and has been observed in fresh-cut cantaloupe (Barth et al., 2010; Liao, 2005; Oconnor-Shaw et al., 1996; Ukuku and Fett, 2002a).
Soft rot causes damage to thin pieces that are alternately wet and dry, like deck boards, and is common in weathered wood (Forest Products Laboratory, 1999).Decay is still a threat to dry wood in some cases.
Soft rot samples had higher bacterial counts than whole samples as shown in table 7 and 11.The total viable count of soft rot lettuce samples were in the range of 2.1x 107 to 5.7x107cfu/g while whole samples had its total viable count as 2.0x103 to 6.4x103cfu/g.Lettuce samples plated on nutrient agar revealed that pseudomonasspecies was the dominant organism found in both whole and soft rot samples obtained from locations 1 to 5.
Soft rot decay is an early form of decay and is present typically when moisture contents are very high.
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Soft rot permitted up to the diameter of 15 cm, however, maximum in 3 sawlogs in the shipment.2. Crookedness is permitted only up to 5 %, natural lock due to twin-stem is allowed up to 5%of sawlogs.3. Sound knots are permitted without limitation.
Soft rot bacteria produce large quantities of pectolytic enzymes such as pectinases, pectatelyases, cellulases and proteases which cause tissue maceration (Collmer and Keen, 1986;Pèrombelon, 2002).
Soft rot permitted up to 2/5 (40%) of the trunk surface up to 15% of sawlogs within any single shipment.2. Crookedness is permitted with the wood: 10% with diameters up to 50 cm, 8% with diameters over 50 cm, twin-stems are not permitted.3. Knots are permitted without limitation.
Soft rot and blackleg in the potato crop have been increasing in the last years, due to various factors, among those the quality of potato seed, the use of irrigation systems and the climate change.