Biological variance in the colour of Granny Smith apples. Modelling the effect of senescence and chilling injury

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 153-163

  Tijskens, L M M ^a   Konopacki, P J ^b   Schouten, R E ^a   Hribar, J ^c   Simcic M ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF POMOLOGY AND FLORICULTURE   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Biological variance; Growing conditions; Maturity at harvest; Modelling

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 52949146732     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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