Effect of combinations of hot water dips, biological control and controlled atmospheres for control of gray mold on harvested strawberries

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 255-264

  Wszelaki, A L ^a   Mitcham, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Botrytis cinerea; Carbon dioxide; Decay; Fragaria x ananassa Duch; Heat; Pichia guilliermondii

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII;

EID: 0037365652     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5214(02)00095-9     Document Type: Article

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