Microbial succession and flavor compound dynamics during the spontaneous fermentation of baby mustard (Brassica juncea var. gemmifera).
Baby mustard (Brassica juncea var. gemmifera) is a popular cruciferous vegetable in Southwest China, yet little information is available on its spontaneous fermentation. At the end of fermentation, titratable acidity and lactic acid bacteria counts reached 4.26 g/kg and 1.4 × 108 CFU/mL. Lactic, oxalic, malic and aceti...