Extension of storage and shelf-life of sweet persimmon with 1-MCP

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 685, Issue , 2005, Pages 165-174

  Kim, Young Ka ^a   Lee, Jung Myung ^b  

^a Dow AgroSciences   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

1 Methylcyclopropene (1 MCP); Diospyros kaki Thunb.; Flesh firmness; Modified atmosphere (MA); Storability

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149116770     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2005.685.19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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