Ethanol content in cut roses at low oxygen atmosphere storage.

Author(s) : GOLIÁS J., KOBZA F.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Low oxygen atmosphere is beneficial for the preservation of fresh cut roses (Rosa hybrida). Flower tolerance to specific atmosphere yielding anaerobic products was determined. A suitable gas mixture of ULO conditions (0.8% oxygen and 0.1% carbon dioxide) resulted in elevated ethanol production in tissues.

Details

  • Original title: Ethanol content in cut roses at low oxygen atmosphere storage.
  • Record ID : 2005-2077
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Zahradnictví - vol. 29 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 2002

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