Effects of harvesting time and storage period on poststorage ripening of Esfahan 'Sebri' pear (Pyrus serotina Rehd. cv. 'Sebri')

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 587, Issue , 2002, Pages 519-523

  Rahemi, M ^a   Baghbani, R ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

'Sebri' pear (Pyrus serotina var. culta Rehd.); Maturity indices; Ripening

Indexed keywords

EID: 71049183315     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.587.67     Document Type: Conference Paper

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