Temperature manipulation improves postharvest quality of a mid-season peach

Journal of Food Quality

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-84

  Perkins Veazie, P ^a   Roe, N ^b   Lasswell, J ^b   McFarland, M J ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Texas A and M System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 0033238576     PISSN: 01469428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4557.1999.tb00928.x     Document Type: Article

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