Extension of the postharvest life of "Pollock" avocado using modified atmosphere packaging.
Author(s) : ILLEPERUMA C. K., NIKAPITYA C.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Storage at 12 °C and 94% relative humidity in low-density polyethylene packages containing potassium permanganate increases the storage life of fruit by up to 17 days without significantly affecting its quality.
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- Original title: Extension of the postharvest life of "Pollock" avocado using modified atmosphere packaging.
- Record ID : 2003-2401
- Languages: English
- Source: Fruits - vol. 57 - n. 5-6
- Publication date: 2002/09
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Themes:
Packaging;
Fruit - Keywords: Modified atmosphere; Temperature; Avocado; Cold storage; Packaging; Tropical fruit; Storage life
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