Pulsed light, as a postharvest technology, is an alternative to traditional fungicides, and can be used on a wide variety of fruit and vegetables for sanitization or pathogen control. In addition to these applications, other effects also are detected in vegetal cells, including changes in metabolism
Leaves of Cucumis sativus plants treated with silicon and infected with Sphaerotheca fuliginea yielded five new acylated flavone C-glycosides identified as isovitexin 2"-O-(6"'-(E)-p-coumaroyl)glucoside (6), isovitexin 2"-O-(6"'-(E)-p-coumaroyl)glucoside-4'-O-glucoside (7), isovitexin