Modified atmosphere packaging of onion bulbs (Allium cepa L.)

Sciences des Aliments

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 297-302

  Benkeblia, Noureddine ^a,b   Varoquaux, Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOSTAGANEM   (Algeria)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Modified atmosphere; Onion; Sprouting, rotting; Storage

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 0035621495     PISSN: 02408813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3166/sda.21.297-302     Document Type: Article

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