Efeects of pretreated ozone and modified atmosphere packaging on the quality of fresh-cut green asparagus

International Agrophysics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-119

  An, Jianshen ^a,b   Zhang, Min ^a   Lu, Qirui ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Post doctoral Scientific Research Station   (China)

Author keywords

Aqueous ozone; Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.); Lignifying; Modified atmosphere packaging; Pretreatment

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; OZONE; PLANT;

ASPARAGUS; ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS;

EID: 33745124405     PISSN: 02368722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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