Short-term heat conditioning of grapefruit to alleviate irradiation injury

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1224-1227

  Miller, William R ^a   McDonald, Roy E ^a  

^a U S HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy position; Citrus paradisi; Market quality; Postharvest; Quarantine treatment; Vapor heat

Indexed keywords

CITRUS PARADISI; CITRUS X PARADISI;

EID: 0032445446     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.33.7.1224     Document Type: Conference Paper

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