Tsarist Russia. Vladimir Gilyarovsky wrote Moscow and Muscovites, about life in pre- revolutionary Moscow. The late Soviet historical fiction was dominated by World War II novels and short stories by authors such as Boris Vasilyev, Viktor Astafyev, Boris Polevoy, Vasil Byka, among many others, based on the authors' own war experience. Vasily Yan and Konstantin Badygin are best known for their novels on Medieval Rus, and Yury Tynyanov for writing on Russian Empire. Valentin Pikul wrote about many different epochs and countries in an Alexander Dumas-inspired style. In the 1970s there appeared a relatively independent Village Prose, whose most prominent representatives were Viktor Astafyev and Valentin Rasputin. Any sort of fiction that dealt with the occult, either horror, adult-oriented fantasy or magic realism, was unwelcome in Soviet Russia. Until the 1980s very few books in these genres
drawback of using straight organic acids (Mustapha et al. 2002). Their results showed Table 14.5. Lactic acid-derived antimicrobials Product Antimicrobial Result Reference Sliced poultry 2% Na lactate 3× to 4× shelf-life Cegielska-Radziejewska sausage extension, 5 to 7°C, air and Pikul 2004 7× shelf-life extension, 5 to 7°C, N2 Pork chops Na acetate Na lactate/diacetate Jensen et al. 2003 Na lactate treatment had lowest Na lactate/diacetate APC and least discoloration after
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