Post-harvest physicochemical changes in full ripe strawberries during cold storage

Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-41

  Ali, A ^a   Abrar, M ^a   Sultan, M T ^b   Din, A ^a   Niaz, B ^a  

^a AYUB AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Pakistan)

^b BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Physicochemical changes; Post harvest management; Shelf life; Strawberry; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

FRAGARIA X ANANASSA;

EID: 79956270512     PISSN: 10187081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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