Cultivar affects browning susceptibility of freshly cut star fruit slices
Consumption of freshly-cut horticultural products has increased in the last few years. The principal restraint to using freshly-cut carambola is its susceptibility to tissue-browning, due to polyphenol oxidase-mediated oxidation of phenolic compounds present in the tissue. The current study investig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2006-02-01
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Series: | Scientia Agricola |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162006000100001&tlng=en |