Antioxidant metabolism of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) treated 'Empire' apples during controlled atmosphere storage

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue , 2012, Pages 79-91

  Lee, Jinwook ^a,b   Cheng, Lailiang ^a   Rudell, David R ^b   Watkins, Christopher B ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apple; Enzymatic antioxidant system; Malus x domestica; Non enzymatic antioxidant system; Partial least square regression analysis; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

MALUS SYLVESTRIS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 83455225543     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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