Fruit quality evaluation of four loquat cultivars grown in Sicily

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 887, Issue , 2011, Pages 299-304

  Guarrasi, V ^a,b   Farina, V ^a   Germana M A ^a   San Biagio, P L ^b   Mazzaglia, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aromatic fingerprint; Electronic nose; Metal oxide semiconductor sensor array; Sensory profile

Indexed keywords

ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA;

EID: 80053229192     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2011.887.51     Document Type: Article

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