Postharvest ripening regulation and innovation in storage technology

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 796, Issue , 2008, Pages 51-58

  Watkins, C B ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

1 methylcyclopropene; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Controlled atmosphere; Dynamic controlled atmosphere; Harvest watch ; Quality

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 58149110762     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.796.4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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