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COLD STORAGE TRIALS OF CONFERENCE PEARS UNDER CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE.

ESSAI D'ENTREPOSAGE FRIGORIFIQUE DE POIRES EN ATMOSPHERE CONTROLEE. CONFERENCE.

Author(s) : SCHWARZ A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE OPTIMUM CONDITIONS FOR CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE COLD STORAGE OF CONFERENCE PEARS, WERE ESTABLISHED OVER 2 STORAGE SEASONS. OBSERVATIONS MADE AFTER 6 AND 7 MONTHS, WHEN THE PEARS WERE REMOVED FROM THE STORE AND RIPENED, CONCERNED: WEIGHT LOSS, PHYSIOLOGICAL STATE, FLESH FIRMNESS, FLAVOUR AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS. A STORAGE LIFE OF 7 MONTHS IS POSSIBLE UNDER THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 273 TO 273.5 K (0 TO 0.5 DEG C) ; 92% RELATIVE HUMIDITY ; 1.5 TO 2.0% CO2 AND 2.0% O2.

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  • Original title: ESSAI D'ENTREPOSAGE FRIGORIFIQUE DE POIRES EN ATMOSPHERE CONTROLEE. CONFERENCE.
  • Record ID : 1991-1191
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Rev. suisse Vitic. Arboric. Hortic. - vol. 22 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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