Gray mold (Botrytis cinerea) is the most destructive of the postharvest diseases of strawberries, it is the greatest cause of postharvest strawberry losses. This fungus continues to grow even at 0°C (32°F), however growth is very slow by use of KIF Berry pads packed at this temperature.
Rhizopus Rot.Caused by the fungus Rhizopus stolonifer. Spores of this fungus are usually present in the air and are easily spread. This fungus will not grow by use of KIF Berry pads special antifungal phenomenon, when inserted at temperatures below Botrytis Rot Rhizopus Rot 5°C (41°F), therefore KIF Berry pads with recommended temperature management is the simplest method of control.

KIF Berry Guards/Pads are the most effective way to inhibit pathological disorders in berries.