A high temperature/low oxygen pulse improves cold storage disinfestation

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 239-245

  Chervin, Christian ^a   Kulkarni, Sarita ^a   Kreidl, Simone ^a   Birrell, Fiona ^a   Glenn, DeAnn ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Lepidoptera; Nitrogen; Pome fruit; Quarantine; Tortricidae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030973753     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5214(96)01401-9     Document Type: Article

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