Dynamic controlled atmosphere (DCA) storage by the means of chlorophyll fluorescence response for firmness retention in apple

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 796, Issue , 2008, Pages 77-82

  Zanella, A ^a   Cazzanelli, P ^a   Rossi, O ^a  

^a Agricultural Research Centre Laimburg   (Italy)

Author keywords

1 methylcyclopropene; Low oxygen tolerance; Malus domestica

Indexed keywords

MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 58149125124     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.796.7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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