Effects of polysaccharide-based coating conjugated with silver nanoparticles on shelf-life extension of papaya (Carica papaya L. cv. Eksotika)

Papaya is a tropical fruit that is well accepted worldwide for its good taste and nutritional content. However, like many other tropical fruits, papaya also has postharvest problems due to several reasons including short shelf life caused by disease mainly fungal infection. This problem also affe...

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Main Author: Mustaffa @ Hamzah, Hanisah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75964/1/FSTM%202014%2031%20-%20IR.pdf