Quality of minimally processed beet roots stored in different temperatures

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 503-510

  Vitti, Maria Carolina Dario ^a   Yamamoto, Liane Kazuko ^a   Sasaki, Fabiana Fumi ^a   Del Aguila, Juan Saavedra ^a   Kluge, Ricardo Alfredo ^a   Jacomino, Angelo Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Beta vulgaris L.; Betalains; Fresh cut; Respiratory rate

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS;

EID: 27944445759     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132005000500001     Document Type: Article

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