Factors affecting storability of apples in Syria.

Author(s) : BACHIR M. al-

Type of article: Article

Summary

A study was carried out to investigate the effects of various environmental and production factors and storage conditions (refrigerated or non-refrigerated) on the storability of Golden Delicious and Starking apples in Syria. The results showed a negative relationship between fruit storability and each of the following: temperature from April to September, irrigation before harvest, yield and fruit size. Increasing altitude, and rainfall during winter had positive effects on storage quality.

Details

  • Original title: Factors affecting storability of apples in Syria.
  • Record ID : 1998-1004
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Qual. Plant., Plant Foods hum. Nutr. - vol. 48 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1995

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