1-Methylcyclopropene and CaCl2 treatments affect lipolytic enzymes in fresh-cut watermelon fruit

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1402-1407

  Mao, Lin Chun ^a   Que, Fei ^a   Donald, Huber J ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

1 methylcyclopropene (1 MCP); Calcium chloride; Lipoxygenase; Phospholipase; Watermelon

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

CITRULLUS; CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS;

EID: 17844399560     PISSN: 16726650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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