Treatments to prolong the postharvest life of Heliconia wagneriana Petersen

Tropical flowers have a growing market due to their exotic appearance and thus postharvest techniques are necessary to prolong their shelf life. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of wax and salicylic acid (1 mM) in reducing chilling injury and increase the vase life in st...

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Main Authors: Gisela Carrera-Alvarado, Maria de Lourdes Arévalo-Galarza, Joel Velasco-Velasco, Gumercindo Honorato de-la-Cruz-Guzmán, Josafhat Salinas-Ruiz, Obdulia Baltazar-Bernal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Floricultura e Plantas Ornamentais 2021-08-01
Series:Ornamental Horticulture
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Online Access:https://ornamentalhorticulture.emnuvens.com.br/rbho/article/view/2376