Ripening and quality of 'Laetitia' plums following harvest and cold storage as affected by inhibition of ethylene action

Ripening and quality of 'Laetitia' plums following harvest and cold storage as affected by inhibition of ethylene action

The inhibition of ethylene action by 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) extends shelf and storage life of many climacteric fruits. However, 1-MCP appears to have limited effects on stone fruit depending on specie and cultivar. The effects of 1-MCP on ripening and quality of 'Laetitia' plums were...

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Main Authors: Luiz Carlos Argenta, Juliana Golin Krammes, Clarice Aparecida Megguer, Cassandro Vidal Talamini Amarante, James Mattheis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2003-10-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
Subjects:
Prunus salicina
fruit pulps
firmness
shelf life
fruit
colour
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