Effects of liquid calcium and control atmosphere on stor-ability and quality of kiwifruit (Actinidia chininsis Planch cv. 'Hayward')

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 518, Issue , 2000, Pages 213-221

  Basiouny, Fouad M ^a   Basiouny, A ^a  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold storage; Fruit quality; Postharvest physiology; Shelf life

Indexed keywords

EID: 19344373885     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2000.518.29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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