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EFFECT OF HARVEST MATURITY AND POSTHARVEST – PRESTORAGE ETHYLENE TREATMENT ON THE STORAGE AND RIPENABILITY OF D’ANJOU’ PEARS
Article number
475_68
Pages
567 – 574
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Abstract
‘d’Anjou’ pear fruit harvested at fruit firmness levels of 66.7 and 60.0N ripened normally when treated with 100 and 400 ppm C2H4 and stored at -1 °C for 2, 4, 6, or 8 weeks.
Softening was related to hours of ethylene treatment (24–96), harvest maturity, weeks in storage, and days of ripening
Softening was related to hours of ethylene treatment (24–96), harvest maturity, weeks in storage, and days of ripening
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Authors
T.J. Facteau, E.A. Mielke
Keywords
Pyrus communis L, firmness
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