Volatile ester suppression and recovery following 1-methylcyclopropene application to apple fruit

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 691-701

  Ferenczi, Alejandra ^a   Song, Jun ^b   Tian, Meisheng ^c   Vlachonasios, Konstantinos ^d   Dilley, David ^a   Beaudry, Randolph ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^d ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

1 MCP; AAT; ACC oxidase; Aroma; Ethylene; Quality

Indexed keywords

MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 33750034921     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.131.5.691     Document Type: Article

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