Postharvest physiology and technology of Annona fruits

Food Research International

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1741-1751

  Pareek, Sunil ^a   Yahia, Elhadi M ^b   Pareek, O P ^c   Kaushik, R A ^a  

^a MAHARANA PRATAP UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

^c ICAR Central Institute for Arid Horticulture   (India)

Author keywords

Annona; Diseases; Ethylene; Insects; Maturity; Packaging; Respiration; Ripening; Storage

Indexed keywords

ANNONA; INSECTS; MATURITY; RESPIRATION; RIPENING;

ETHYLENE; PHYSIOLOGY;

FRUITS;

ANNONA; ANNONA CHERIMOLA; ANNONA CHERIMOLA X ANNONA SQUAMOSA; ANNONA MURICATA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 79959956906     PISSN: 09639969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2011.02.016     Document Type: Review

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