Modification of Cell Wall Composition of Apricots (Prunus armeniaca) during Drying and Storage under Modified Atmospheres

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 5248-5253

  Femenia, Antoni ^a   Sánchez, Emma S ^a   Simal, Susana ^a   Rosselló, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apricots; Cell wall polysaccharides; Dehydration; Modified atmospheres; Shelf life

Indexed keywords

ARMENIACA; PRUNUS ARMENIACA;

EID: 0037977907     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf9804037     Document Type: Article

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