Postharvest characteristics of navel oranges following high humidity and low temperature storage and transport

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-64

  Henriod, R E ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chilling injury; Citrus; Export; Modified atmosphere packaging; Moisture loss; Relative humidity

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS;

EID: 33749268196     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2006.05.012     Document Type: Article

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