Effect of particle film on fruit sunburn, maturity and quality of 'Fuji' and 'Honeycrisp'Apples

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 636, Issue , 2004, Pages 551-556

  Schupp, James R ^a   Fallahi, Esmaeil ^b   Chun, Ik Jo ^b  

^a NY State Agric Experiment Station   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethylene; Firmness; Kaolin; Malus x domestica; Mineral nutrients; Soluble solids; Starch index; Surround

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447617985     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.636.70     Document Type: Conference Paper

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