Effect of 1-MCP on shelf-life and volatile production of Mexican guava fruits (cv. 'Media China')

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 849, Issue , 2010, Pages 387-392

  Ortiz Hernandez, G R ^a   Espinoza Hernandez J ^a   Saucedo Veloz, C ^b   Mercado Silva, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

^b Instituto de Enseñanza e Investigación en Ciencias Agrícolas   (Mexico)

Author keywords

1 methylcyclopropene; Aroma; Postharvest; Psidium guajava L.

Indexed keywords

PSIDIUM; PSIDIUM GUAJAVA;

EID: 77951532596     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2010.849.47     Document Type: Article

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