The Effects of 1-Methylcyclopropene Treatment on the Fruit Quality of ‘Idared’ Apples during Storage and Transportation

The Effects of 1-Methylcyclopropene Treatment on the Fruit Quality of ‘Idared’ Apples during Storage and Transportation

1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) is applied as an inhibitor of ethylene action, which is widely used in postharvest technology to prolong the shelf life of many fruits. The aim of the study was to assess the possibility to apply 1-MCP treatment to maintain the quality of ‘Idared’ apples for long-distanc...

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Main Authors: Kazimierz Tomala, Maria Małachowska, Dominika Guzek, Dominika Głąbska, Krystyna Gutkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
apples
‘Idared’
long-distance transportation
1-Methylcyclopropene
1-MCP
quality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/10/11/490

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