Application of Gum Arabic and Methyl Cellulose Coatings Enriched with Thyme Oil to Maintain Quality and Extend Shelf Life of “Acco” Pomegranate Arils

The effects of gum arabic (GA; 1.5% <i>w/v</i>) and methyl cellulose (MC; 1% <i>w/v</i>) enriched with thyme oil (TO; 0.25 and 0.5% <i>v/v</i>) on the quality of “Acco” pomegranate arils were studied. Coating treatments, namely, MC, MC + TO<sub>0.5%</sub&...

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Main Authors: Tatenda Gift Kawhena, Alemayehu Ambaw Tsige, Umezuruike Linus Opara, Olaniyi Amos Fawole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/12/1690

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