Variability in Juice Quality of 'Valencia' Sweet Orange and Sample Size Estimation for Juice Quality Experiments

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 803-808

  Barry, Graham H ^a,d   Castle, William S ^a   Davies, Frederick S ^b   Littell, Ramon C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Citrus sinensis; Partitioning variance; Soluble solids concentration; SSC; TA; Titratable acidity; Variance components

Indexed keywords

CARRIZO; CITRONCIRUS WEBBERI; CITRUS SINENSIS; CITRUS SINENSIS X PONCIRUS TRIFOLIATA; PONCIRUS TRIFOLIATA; VALENCIA;

EID: 0242340410     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.128.6.0803     Document Type: Article

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