Relationship of instrumental and sensory texture measurements of fresh and stored apples to cell number and size

HortScience

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1815-1820

  Mann, Harpartap ^a   Bedford, David ^a   Luby, James ^a   Vickers, Zata ^a   Tong, Cindy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Crispness; Firmness; Malus x domestica; Sensory evaluations; Texture

Indexed keywords

CELLS; GENES; HARVESTING; SCANNING;

CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; CRISPNESS; FIRMNESS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; SENSORY EVALUATION; SENSORY TEXTURE MEASUREMENTS;

FRUITS;

CELLS; FRUITS; GENES; HARVESTING; SCANNING;

MALUS X DOMESTICA; MALUS XDOMESTICA;

EID: 24944532137     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.40.6.1815     Document Type: Article

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