A delay between a 38°C pretreatment and damaging high and low temperature treatments influences pretreatment efficacy in 'Hass' avocados

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 143-153

  Woolf, Allan B ^a   Bowen, Judith H ^a   Ball, Sarah ^a   Durand, Severine ^a   Laidlaw, William G ^b   Ferguson, Ian B ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chilling injury; Disinfestation; Hsps; Persea americana Mill.; Temperature tolerance

Indexed keywords

PERSEA; PERSEA AMERICANA;

EID: 5344279083     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2004.05.013     Document Type: Article

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