Effects of 1-methylcyclopropene on antioxidant metabolism in cold-stored fruit

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 682, Issue , 2005, Pages 957-964

  Larrigaudiere C ^a   Vilaplana, R ^a   Valentines, M C ^a   Soria, Y ^a   Recasens, I ^a  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

1 MCP; Antioxidant; Apple; Pear; Senescence

Indexed keywords

EID: 43649105555     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.682.124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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