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Effect of 1-MCP and MAP on cold storage of plum

Article number
1458_5
Pages
37 – 42
Language
English
Abstract
Plum was stored at 1±0.5°C under modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) for 28 days.
Polyethylene foil was punctured to make 2 or 3 perforations, while the control fruit was stored in an open tray.
The initial gas mixture in the package consisted of 85% nitrogen, 10% oxygen, and 5% carbon dioxide.
Half of the samples were treated with 625-650 ppb gaseous 1-MCP (1-methylcyclopropene) before packaging.
Weekly measurements were used to determine the percentage of decay, weight loss, and flesh firmness.
Data showed that 1-MCP-treated fruit suffered less mold development and lower weight loss.
Control fruit in an open tray rapidly decreased in quality.
Micro-perforated film packaging benefits by preventing microbial growth and weight loss.
However, the number of perforations did not significantly affect the observed weight loss and decay in MAP-stored samples.
The effect of perforation on MAP packages did not result in a significant difference in flesh firmness.

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Authors
L.L.P. Nguyen, N.T.T. Ha, T.T. Pham, T.M. Pham, H.X. Mac, M. Gob, Z.A. Sasvar, G. Szabo, Zs. Horvath-Mezofi, T. Zsom, G. Hitka
Keywords
stone fruit, packaging, quality, 1-methylcyclopropene, postharvest
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