Effects of cold disinfestation treatment on the quality of "Washington Navel" oranges and "Lisbon" lemons.

Author(s) : TUGWELL B. L.

Summary

Cold treatment at 1 deg C for 16 days is necessary for disinfesting of oranges and lemons of fruit flies. The effects of cold on fruit quality during storage were investigated. Storing for 16 days at 1 deg C followed by transport at 10 deg C and marketing within 6 weeks was recommended.

Details

  • Original title: Effects of cold disinfestation treatment on the quality of "Washington Navel" oranges and "Lisbon" lemons.
  • Record ID : 1996-2845
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1994
  • Source: Source: Proc. 1992 int. Citrus Congr., Acireale
    vol. 3; 1099-1101; 2 fig.; 8 ref.