Chilling injury sensitivity in arracacha (Arracacia xanthorrhiza) roots

Tropical Science

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 55-57

  Ribeiro, R A ^a   Finger, F L ^a   Puiatti, M ^a   Casali, V W D ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arracacha; Browning; Chilling injury; Pitting; Storage temperature

Indexed keywords

ARRACACIA XANTHORRHIZA; XANTHORHIZA;

EID: 22344442911     PISSN: 00413291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ts.48     Document Type: Article

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