The effect of CO2 and 1-methylcyclopropene on the regulation of postharvest senescence of mint, Mentha longifolia L.

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 165-173

  Kenigsbuch, David ^a   Chalupowicz, Daniel ^a   Aharon, Zion ^a   Maurer, Dalia ^a   Aharoni, Nehemia ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

1 Methylcyclopropene; CO2; Ethylene; Mint; Senescence

Indexed keywords

MENTHA; MENTHA LONGIFOLIA;

EID: 33846368793     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2006.08.003     Document Type: Article

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