Investigations of processes in Avocado fruit ripening

Fruits of most avocado varieties do not soften while still on the tree. Softening of picked fruit, with an accompanying increase of oxygen uptake, can be speeded by supplying chemicals to inhibit respiration of the fruit. In contrast, softening was delayed in these tests by supplying a preparation o...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Main Authors: E Bogin, A Wallace
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1965-10-01
Colecção:California Agriculture
Acesso em linha:https://californiaagriculture.org/article/112898-investigations-of-processes-in-avocado-fruit-ripening