Effect of coating application on chilling injury of grapefruit cultivars

HortScience

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 558-561

  Dou, Huating ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Grapefruit; Postharvest handling; Quality; Storage; Temperature; Wax

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; CULTIVATION; HARVESTING; POLYETHYLENES; SEED;

CHILLING INJURY; GRAPEFRUIT CULTIVATION;

FRUITS;

CITRUS; CITRUS X PARADISI;

EID: 2942594704     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.39.3.558     Document Type: Article

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