Effect of time of day for harvest and postharvest treatments on the sugar metabolism of broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica)
Loss of sugars contributes to accelerate postharvest senescence of broccoli. Several treatments have been developed to delay senescence, but in many cases their effects on sugar metabolism were not analyzed. We studied the effect of harvest at different times of day (08:00, 13:00 and 18:00 h) and of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland
2014-02-01
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Series: | Agricultural and Food Science |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/8576 |