Active modified atmospheres affecting quality of holy Basil

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 746, Issue , 2007, Pages 461-466

  Wongs Aree, C ^a   Jirapong, C ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Methyl eugenol; Modified atmosphere packaging; Ocimum sanctum L.; Quality; Storage

Indexed keywords

OCIMUM; OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM;

EID: 70449428453     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.746.57     Document Type: Conference Paper

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