Effects of 1-methylcyclopropene alone and in combination with polyethylene bags on the postharvest life of mango fruit.

Author(s) : JIANG Y., JOYCE D. C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The application of 1-MCP in combination with the use of polyethylene bags can extend the postharvest life of mango fruit in ambient temperature. Treatments that extend postharvest life are important in developing countries, such as China, where the cold chain infrastructure is often lacking.

Details

  • Original title: Effects of 1-methylcyclopropene alone and in combination with polyethylene bags on the postharvest life of mango fruit.
  • Record ID : 2003-0248
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Annals appl. Biol. - vol. 137 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 2000

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