Differential effect of cultivar and harvest date on nectarine colour, quality and consumer acceptance

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-50

  Iglesias, I ^a   Echeverria G ^b  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Consumer acceptance; Fruit colour; Harvest date; Nectarine; Quality

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; CULTIVAR; HARVESTING; NECTAR;

PRUNUS PERSICA NUCIPERSICA;

EID: 59349086090     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2008.09.011     Document Type: Article

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