Bagging 'Fuji' apples during fruit development affects color development and storage quality

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1235-1238

  Fan, Xuetong ^a   Mattheis, James P ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethylene; Gas diffusion; Malus xdomestica; Respiration; Scald; Stain; UV B radiation

Indexed keywords

MALUS; MALUS DOMESTICA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; MALUS XDOMESTICA;

EID: 0032411956     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.33.7.1235     Document Type: Conference Paper

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