Controlled atmosphere storage of guava (Psidium guajava L.) fruit

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 296-306

  Singh, S P ^a   Pal, R K ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde; Decay; Ethanol; Ethylene; Quality; Respiration

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA; PSIDIUM; PSIDIUM GUAJAVA;

EID: 38649140455     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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