Fluorescence Measurement of Postharvest Physiological Deterioration (PPD) in Cassava Storage Roots

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a perennial root crop in the tropics. Within 24-72 hours of harvest the storage roots deteriorate rapidly, thereby necessitating their prompt processing or consumption. Postharvest physiological deterioration (PPD) of cassava storage roots is the result of a rap...

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Main Authors: Jia Xu, John Fellman, Peng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bio-protocol LLC 2013-09-01
Series:Bio-Protocol
Online Access:https://bio-protocol.org/en/bpdetail?id=909&type=0