Cold quarantine responses of blood oranges to postharvest hot water and hot air treatments

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-200

  Schirra, Mario ^a   Mulas, Maurizio ^b   Fadda, Angela ^b   Cauli, Emanuele ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ceratitis capitata; Chilling injury; Citrus sinensis; Cold disinfestations; Decay; Mediterranean fruit fly

Indexed keywords

CAPITATA; CERATITIS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 1042263951     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2003.09.002     Document Type: Article

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