Shelf-life estimation of 'Fuji' apples: Sensory characteristics and consumer acceptability

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 18-24

  Varela, P ^a   Salvador, A ^a   Fiszman, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cold storage; Consumer acceptability; Descriptive sensory analysis; Fuji apples; Shelf life; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 28644434796     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2005.05.009     Document Type: Article

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