“Hurdley technologies” utilized to improve postharvest life of asparagus spears (Asparagus officinalis L.)

“Hurdley technologies” utilized to improve postharvest life of asparagus spears (Asparagus officinalis L.)

Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.) has short shelf-life due to the high metabolic activity of the apical meristems. Storage at low temperature and high relative humidity is used commercially to keep fresh asparagus spears. Techniques denominated “Hurdley technologies” (UV-C or gamma irradiation)...

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Main Authors: Martín Ernesto Tiznado-Hernández, Alfonso Antero Gardea-Bejar, Alberto Sánchez-Estrada, Jesús Antonio Orozco-Avitia, Angel Javier Ojeda-Contreras, Rosalba Troncoso-Rojas, Rodrigo Melendrez-Amavizca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2024-04-01
Series:Advances in Horticultural Science
Subjects:
Asparagus officinalis
metabolic heat
postharvest quality
respiration
UV-C and Gamma irradiation
water status
Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ahs/article/view/14786

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