Evaluation of packaging materials for shelf life and quality of sapota fruits.

Author(s) : WASKAR D. P., NIKAM S. K.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Shelf life of sapota cv. Kalipatti could be increased to 9 days with minimum weight loss and rotting when packed in polyethylene bags and stored in ambient conditions. There was an increase followed by subsequent decrease in TSS and total sugars with corresponding decrease in acidity upon prolonged storage irrespective of packaging treatment.

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  • Original title: Evaluation of packaging materials for shelf life and quality of sapota fruits.
  • Record ID : 2001-0851
  • Languages: English
  • Source: South indian Hortic. - vol. 46 - n. 3-6
  • Publication date: 1998

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