Photobleaching, light-induced discolouration in red peppers

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 86, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 2296-2301

  Ji, Won Jung ^a   Seung, Koo Lee ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bleaching; Carotenoids; Colour; Moisture; Red pepper

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM;

EID: 33750623402     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.2609     Document Type: Article

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