Postharvest changes in internal fruit quality in apples with sunburn browning

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 148-155

  Schrader, Larry E ^a   Zhang, Jianguang ^a,b   Sun, Jianshe ^a,b   Xu, Jizhong ^a,b   Elfving, Don C ^a   Kahn, Cindy ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEBEI   (China)

Author keywords

Cold storage; Firmness; Malus xdomestica; Relative water concentration; Soluble solids concentration; Titratable acidity

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 60549088886     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.134.1.148     Document Type: Article

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