Quality and internal characteristics of Huanghua pears (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai, cv. Huanghua) treated with different kinds of coatings during storage

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 171-179

  Zhou, Ran ^a   Mo, Yun ^a   Li, Yunfei ^a   Zhao, Yanyun ^b   Zhang, Guixiang ^c   Hu, Yunsheng ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SHANGHAI FIRST PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Coatings; Cold storage; Huanghua pears; Magnetic resonance imaging; Quality; TPA

Indexed keywords

PYRUS; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA;

EID: 41449098908     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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