Postharvest heat treatments

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 257-269

  Lurie, Susan ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chilling injury; Disinfection; Disinfestation; Flowers; Fruits; Fungi; Heat damage; Hot air; Hot water; Quality; Ripening; Thermotolerance; Vapor heat; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031797918     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5214(98)00045-3     Document Type: Review

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