{"id":711,"date":"2015-04-24T12:50:52","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T19:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/puyallup.wsu.edu\/lcs\/?page_id=711"},"modified":"2018-07-16T08:43:51","modified_gmt":"2018-07-16T15:43:51","slug":"reference-baking-soda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/puyallup.wsu.edu\/lcs\/reference-baking-soda\/","title":{"rendered":"Literature on Baking Soda"},"content":{"rendered":"<br \/>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1429904728563\" class=\"row single gutter pad-top no-bullet hanging highlight-item\">\n<header>\n<h1>Literature on Baking Soda<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column one \">\n<p><strong>Compiled by Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott, Ph.D.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Associate Professor and Extension Urban Horticulturist, WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Abd-El-Kareem<\/strong>, F. 2007. Potassium or sodium bicarbonate in combination with Nerol for controlling early blight disease of potato plants under laboratory, greenhouse and field conditions. <em>Egyptian Journal of Phytopathology<\/em> 351: 73-86.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Abeywickrama<\/strong>, K., L. Kularathna; K. Sarananda and D. Abeygunawardena. 2004. <em>Cymbopogon citratus<\/em> (lemongrass) and citral a+b spray treatments alone or in combination with sodium bicarbonate in controlling crown rot in embul banana (<em>Musa acuminata<\/em> AAB). <em>Tropical Agricultural Research and Extension<\/em> 7: 104-111.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Agosteo<\/strong>, G.E., L. Scolaro and G. Previtera. 2007. Non-conventional chemical control of olive anthracnose. <em>Bulletin OILB\/SROP<\/em> 309: 245-248.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aharoni<\/strong>, Y., E. Fallik, A. Copel, M. Gil, S. Grinberg and J.D. Klein. 1997. Sodium bicarbonate reduces postharvest decay development on melons. <em>Postharvest Biology and Technology<\/em> 10(3): 201-206.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ahmad<\/strong>, P., S. Sharma and P.S. Srivastava. 2007. In vitro selection of NaHCO<sub>3<\/sub> tolerant cultivars of <em>Morus alba<\/em> (Local and Sujanpuri) in response to morphological and biochemical parameters. <em>Zahradnictvi<\/em> 343: 114-122.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ahmed<\/strong>, D. M., O.M. Hafez and A.A. Fouad. 2007. Sodium bicarbonate application as an alternative control of postharvest decay of blood orange fruits. <em>Research Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences<\/em> 36: 753-759.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Allwood<\/strong>, P.B., Y.S. Malik, C.W. Hedberg and S.M. Goyal. 2004. Effect of temperature and sanitizers on the survival of feline calicivirus, <em>Escherichia coli <\/em>, and F-specific coliphage MS2 on leafy salad vegetables. <em>Journal of Food Protection<\/em> 67(7): 1451-1456.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alvindia<\/strong>, D.G., T. Kobayashi, K.T. Natsuaki and S. Tanda. 2004. Inhibitory influence of inorganic salts on banana postharvest pathogens and preliminary application to control crown rot. <em>Journal of General Plant Pathology<\/em> 70(1): 61-65.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Am\u00e9zqueta<\/strong>, S., E. Gonz\u00e1lez-Pe\u00f1as, T. Lizarraga, M. Murillo-Arbizu and A. Lopez de Cerain. 2008. A simple chemical method reduces ochratoxin A in contaminated cocoa shells. <em>Journal of Food Protection<\/em> 71(7): 1422-1426.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amsalem<\/strong>, L., R. Zasso, I. Pertot, S. Freeman, A. Sztjenberg and Y. Elad. 2004. Efficacy of control agents on powdery mildew: a comparison between two populations. <em>Bulletin OILB\/SROP<\/em> 27(8): 309-313.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anonymous<\/strong>. 1956. Sooty blotch and flyspeck. <em>Agricultual Gazette of New South Wales<\/em> 67(6): 304-305.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anonymous<\/strong>. 1931. The export of <em>Citrus<\/em> fruit: recommendations by Citrus Preservation Committee. <em>Journal of the Australian Council for Scientific and Industrial Research<\/em> 4(2): 96-99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Antonacci<\/strong>, D. 2000. Dessert grape production by a green method [Produzione di uva da tavola con metodo biologio]. <em>Rivista di Frutticoltura e di Ortofloricoltura<\/em> 62(3): 41-46.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Antunes<\/strong>, D., G. Miguel and A. Neves. 2007. Innovative postharvest techniques for sustainable handling of horticultural products, pp. 93-97. <em>Proceedings of the 3rd IASME\/WSEAS International Conference on Energy, Environment, Ecosystems and Sustainable Development<\/em>, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island, Greece, 24-26 July, 2007.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arimoto<\/strong>, Y., Y. Homma and T. Misato. 1977. The effect of sodium hydrogencarbonate on the occurrence of citrus storage diseases. <em>Journal of Pesticide Science<\/em> 2(2): 163-167.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arslan<\/strong>, U., K. Ilhan and O.A. Karabulut. 2006. Evaluation of food additives and low-toxicity compounds for the control of bean rust and wheat leaf rust. <em>Journal of Phytopathology<\/em> 154(9): 534-541.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aruna<\/strong>, S.J. and A.D. Ravindran. 2008. Cultivation of <em>Spirulina<\/em> sp. using organic substrates. <em>Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology<\/em> 22: 483-488.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bai<\/strong>, W.B., P.F<strong>. <\/strong>Li and B.G. Li. 2008. Response of <em>Iris lactea<\/em> var. <em>chinensis<\/em> to NaCl and NaHCO3 stress in growth and photosynthesis. <em>Acta Pedologica Sinica<\/em> 45(2): 328-335.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Baker<\/strong>, K.F. and F.D. Heald. 1934. Investigations on methods of control of the blue-mold decay of apples. <em>Washington Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin<\/em> 304: 32.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Barger<\/strong>, W.R. 1928. Sodium bi-carbonate as <em>Citrus<\/em> fruit disinfectant. <em>California Citrograph<\/em> 13(5): 164, 172-174.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bates<\/strong>, G.R. 1939. Recent developments in the processing of Rhodesian Oranges. <em>Proceedings of the Rhodesia Scientific Association<\/em> 37: 29-35.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Baysal<\/strong>, F. and A. Cnar. 2007. 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Ecological control of powdery mildew ( <em>Uncinula necator <\/em>) by the use of soft fungicides, pp. 200-204. In: Foguelman, D. and W. Lockeretz (eds.) <em>Organic Agriculture: the Credible Solution for the 21st Century <\/em>. Proceedings of the 12th International IFOAM Scientific Conference, Mar del Plata, Argentina, November 15-19, 1998.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bourbos<\/strong>, V.A., M.T. Skoudridakis and E. Barbopoulou. 1999. Sodium bicarbonate for the control of <em>Erysiphe polygoni<\/em> in greenhouse tomato. <em>Acta Horticulturae<\/em> 487: 275-278.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bowen<\/strong>, K.L., B. Young and B.K. Behe. 1995. Management of blackspot of rose in the landscape in Alabama. <em>Plant Disease<\/em> 79(3): 250-253.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brunelli<\/strong>, A. 1995. Natural products in the control of fungal diseases [I prodotto naturali nella lotta alle malattie fungine]. <em>Difesa delle Piante<\/em> 18(2): 57-69.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cassin<\/strong>, J. 1952. Experiments on the fungicidal efficiency of various products for the control of <em>Citrus<\/em> mould [Experiences sur l&#8217;action fongicide de differents produits pour la lutte centre la moisissure des Agrumes]. <em>Fruits et Primeurs de l&#8217;Afrique du Nord <\/em>. 22(232): 18-20.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Casulli<\/strong>, F., A. Santomauro and F. Faretra. 2000. Natural compounds in the control of powdery mildew on Cucurbitaceae. <em>Bulletin OEPP<\/em> 30(2): 209-212.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Casulli<\/strong>, F., A. Santomauro, G. Tauro, M.A. Gatto and F. Faretra. 2002. Effectiveness of natural compounds in the suppression of the powdery mildew fungi <em>Sphaerotheca fusca<\/em> and <em>Uncinula necator<\/em>. <em>Bulletin OILB\/SROP<\/em> 25(10): 179-182.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chernyak<\/strong>, M.L. 1979. Against powdery mildew of peach [Protiv muchnistoi rosy persika]. <em>Zashchita Rastenii<\/em> 3: 55.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chernyak<\/strong>, M.L. 1978. Protection of grapevine [Dlya zashchity vinograda]. <em>Zashchita Rastenii<\/em> 1\/2: 45.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clement<\/strong>, D.L., S.A. Gill and W. Potts. 1994. Alternatives for powdery mildew control on lilac. <em>Journal of Arboriculture<\/em> 20(4): 227-230.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Collina<\/strong>, M. 1996. Natural products against powdery mildew [Contro il mal bianco prodotti naturali]. <em>Colture Protette<\/em> 25(9): 39-42.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conway<\/strong>, W.S., B. Leverentz, W.J. Janisiewicz, R.A. Saftner and M.J. Camp. 2005. Improving biocontrol using antagonist mixtures with heat and\/or sodium bicarbonate to control postharvest decay of apple fruit. <em>Postharvest Biology and Technology<\/em> 36(3): 235-244.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conway<\/strong>, W. S., Janisiewicz, B. Leverentz, R.A. Saftner and M.J. Camp. 2007. Control of blue mold of apple by combining controlled atmosphere, an antagonist mixture, and sodium bicarbonate. <em>Postharvest Biology and Technology<\/em> 45(3): 326-332.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conway<\/strong>, W.S., B. Leverentz, W.J. Janisiewicz, A.B. Blodgett, R.A. Saftner and M.J. Camp. 2004. Integrating heat treatment, biocontrol and sodium bicarbonate to reduce postharvest decay of apple caused by <em>Colletotrichum acutatum<\/em> and <em>Penicillium expansum<\/em>. <em>Postharvest Biology and Technology<\/em> 34(1): 11-20.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crisosto<\/strong>, C.H. and J. Smilanick. 2002. New technology to reduce damage by <em>Botrytis cinerea<\/em> in the storage of table grapes. Nuove tecnologie per ridurre i danni da <em>Botrytis cinerea<\/em> nella conservazione dell&#8217;uva da tavola. <em>Rivista di Frutticoltura e di Ortofloricoltura<\/em> 2002; 64(5): 30-38.<\/li>\n<li><strong>D&#8217;Aquino<\/strong>, S., M. Schirra, A. Palma, M.C. Strano and G. Lanza. 2007. 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