Activity change in softening enzymes during sour cherry maturation and storage.

Author(s) : PERLAKI R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Sour cherry is important in the human diet because of its high antioxidant capacity and mineral content. The sour cherry fruit cannot be stored a long period. During storage, firmness decreases very fast due to sensitivity to microbiological damages. The aim of this research was to investigate the sour cherry wall break-down (pectin decomposition).

Details

  • Original title: Activity change in softening enzymes during sour cherry maturation and storage.
  • Record ID : 2005-0751
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Period. polytech., Chem. Eng. - vol. 47 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 2003

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