Changes in pigment concentrations associated with the degree of sunburn browning of 'Fuji' apple

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-34

  Felicetti, David A ^a   Schrader, Larry E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Carotenoid; Chlorophyll; HPLC; Malus domestica; Quercetin

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 37849007061     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.133.1.27     Document Type: Article

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