Respiration rate of pomegranate arils as affected by O2 and CO2, and design of modified atmosphere packaging

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 876, Issue , 2010, Pages 189-196

  Gunes, S ^a   Gunes, G ^a   Zor, A O ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

'Hicaz'; Enzyme kinetic based models; Packaging materials; Permeability requirements

Indexed keywords

LYTHRACEAE;

EID: 78650888273     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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