Efficacy of Edible Coatings in Alleviating Shrivel and Maintaining Quality of Japanese Plum (<i>Prunus salicina</i> Lindl.) during Export and Shelf Life Conditions

The effect of six edible coatings were investigated on the ability to alleviate shrivel and extend shelf life of plums. Fruit were subjected to a simulated shipping period (−0.5 ± 2 °C and 90 ± 5% relative humidity (RH)) for five weeks and a subsequent shelf life period (20 ± 2 °C and 80 ± 5% RH) fo...

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Main Authors: Olaniyi Amos Fawole, Shannon Claudia Riva, Umezuruike Linus Opara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/7/1023