. 2011 Feb 12;49(2):228–233. doi: 10.1007/s13197-011-0275-6

Table 1.

Mean radial growth rate (mm/h) of A. parasiticus in PDA formulated with 0.99 a_w at 4.5 pH with different concentrations (ppm) of antimicrobials

Chemicals	Concentration of antimicrobials (ppm)
Chemicals	150	300	450	600	750	900	1050	1200	1350	1500
Citral	1.03^ab	0.92^c	0.83^c	0.72^c	0.62^c	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a
Eugenol	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a
Thymol	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a
Carvacrol	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a
Anethol	1.29^b	1.13^d	0.91^c	0.82^c	0.73^d	0.57^d	0.42^c	0.36^c	0.28^b	0.09^a
Cineole	1.28^b	1.26^f	1.24^e	1.24^e	1.16^f	1.14^f	1.09^e	1.03^e	0.96^d	0.92^a
Guaicol	1.23^ab	1.18^e	1.09^d	1.03^d	0.95^e	0.85^e	0.74^d	0.71^d	0.65^c	0.57^b
Vanillin	1.07^ab	0.94^c	0.87^d	0.76^c	0.66^c	0.49^c	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a
Potassium
sorbate	1.03^ab	0.76^b	0.57^b	0.53^b	0.41^b	0.40^b	0.30^b	0.27^b	0.24^b	0.22^d
Sorbic acid	9.83^c	5.70^g	4.60^f	1.75^f	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a	0.00^a

Mean values in the same column with different letters are significantly different at p < 0.05 by Duncan’s New Multiple Range Test (DMRT).