Effect of harvest date on cold storage and postharvest quality of plum cv. Green Gage

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 325-332

  Guerra, M ^a   Casquero, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cold storage; Harvesting date; Maturity; Prunus domestica; Quality; Storage life

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS; PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 38649116280     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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