Effect of Compost Extract Addition to Different Types of Fertilizers on Quality at Harvest and Shelf Life of Spinach

Effect of Compost Extract Addition to Different Types of Fertilizers on Quality at Harvest and Shelf Life of Spinach

Spinach is rich in minerals, vitamins, phytochemicals and bioactive compounds with health-beneficial effects; however, this plant also tends to accumulate oxalates and nitrates in their leaves. Apart from genotype, nutrition is the pre-harvest factor that mostly affects quality attributes at harvest...

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Main Authors: Almudena Giménez, Perla A. Gómez, María Ángeles Bustamante, María Dolores Pérez-Murcia, Encarnación Martínez-Sabater, Margarita Ros, José A. Pascual, Catalina Egea-Gilabert, Juan A. Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
fertilization
<i>Spinacia oleracea</i> L.
nitrate
oxalate
antioxidants
minimal processing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/4/632

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