The effect of waxes, as a complement to hydrothermal immersion, on the quality of papaya fruit (<i>Carica papaya</i> L. Pococí hybrid)

<span>Different waxes were evaluated as a complement to hydrothermal treatment on the overall papaya fruit quality parameters. The fruits were harvested, washed in water, disinfected with sodium hypochlorite and exposed to hydrothermal immersion treatment at 49°C/20 min (HT); then treatments w...

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Main Authors: V. Gustavo Corra, Gerardina Umaña
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2015-06-01
Series:Agronomía Costarricense
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Online Access:http://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/agrocost/article/view/19548