Meeting consumer requirements from a New Zealand perspective

Advances in Horticultural Science

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 274-280

  Woolf, A ^a   Jackman, R ^a   Olsson, S ^a   Manning, M ^a   Rheinlander, P ^a   Mowat, A ^b   Lupton, T ^c   Wegrzyn, T ^a   Requejo Jackman, C ^a   Harker, R ^a  

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

^b ZESPRI International Ltd ^*  (New Zealand)

^c Lewis Wright Ltd   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Astringency; Botrytis cinerea; Colour grade; Fruit maturity; Hot water treatments; Kaki; Leaf thinning; Pollination; Reflective mulches; Seeds; Tannins

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; DIOSPYROS; DIOSPYROS KAKI;

EID: 57149104391     PISSN: 03946169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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