Low temperature storage enhances subsequent softening of kiwifruit at high temperature

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 498, Issue , 1999, Pages 225-230

  Zoffoli, J P ^a   Gil, G F ^a   Crisosto, C H ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Kiwifruit; Quality; Ripening; Softening

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA;

EID: 27244449012     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1999.498.25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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