Packaging material and ripening methods affect mango fruit quality

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-41

  Anwar, Raheel ^a   Malik, Aman Ullah ^a   Amin, Muhammad ^a   Jabbar, Abdul ^a   Saleem, Basharat Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

CaC2; Corrugated cardboard packaging; Ethylene; Ripener I ; Wood packaging

Indexed keywords

EID: 39749127089     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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