Effect of pre-harvest chemical treatments on shelf-life of 'Chandler' strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa)

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 485-487

  Asrey, Ram ^a,b   Jain, R K ^a,c   Singh, Rajbir ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST HARVEST ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c Div of Hort Crop Processing

Author keywords

Fragaria x ananassa; Pre harvest treatment; Shelf life; Strawberry

Indexed keywords

FRAGARIA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA;

EID: 11444258813     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. 3 and divalent cations. Physiologia plantarum 93 : 99-107.
2. Bhat A R, Sofi A G, Mir M A and Gani M R. 1997. Effect of preharvest sprays of calcium and potassium on some quality characteristics of cherry cv. Makhmali. Indian Journal of Horticulture 54 : 19-24.
3. Dhatt A S, Bhatt A R and Mahajan B V C. 2003. Effect of postharvest calcium dips on calcium uptake and fruit firmness in Asian pear. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology (Special issue) 1 : 475-9.
4. Haribabu K and Shanthakrishnamurthy. 1993. Effect of calcium on physico- chemical changes in alphanso mango during ripening and storage. Proceedings of Australia Centre Institute for Agricultural Research 50 : 390-2.
5. 3 on maturity and fruit quality of grape cv. Perlette. Indian Journal of Horticulture 58 : 250-3.
6. Litchen Amnon, Drir Orit, Elazar Fallik, Cochen Shabtai, Golan Rami and Sagi Mosha. 2002. Cracking of cherry tomatoes in solution. Post-harvest Biology and Technology 26 : 305-12.
7. Meheriuk M, Nielsen G H and Mekenzie DL. 1991. Incidence of rain splitting in sweet cherries treated with calcium or coated materials. Canadian Journal of Plant Science 7 : 231-4.
8. Ramkrishna M, Haribabu K, Reddy Y N and Purushotham K. 2001. Effect of pre-harvest application of calcium on physicochemical changes during ripening and storage of papaya. Indian Journal of Horticulture 58 : 228-31.
9. Ranganna M. 1986. Hand Book of Analysis and Quality Control of Fruit and Vegetable Products, pp 84-6. Tata Mc-Graw Hill, New Delhi.
10. Singh B P, Gupta O P and Chauhan K S. 1982. Effect of post harvest calcium spray on peach in relation to storage life of fruits. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 52 : 235-8.