Influence of various packaging materials on storage behaviour of bottle gourd under different storage conditions.

Author(s) : WASKAR D. P., YADAV B. B., GARANDE V. K.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Lagenaria siceraria fruits (cv. Samrat) were packed in polyethylene bags, corrugated fibreboard (CFB) boxes, wooden boxes, polyethylene bags + CFB boxes, or polyethylene bags + wooden boxes and stored at room temperature or in a low-cost easily constructed cool chamber. Fruits packed in polyethylene bags + CFB boxes and stored in a cool chamber had the longest storage life (28 days).

Details

  • Original title: Influence of various packaging materials on storage behaviour of bottle gourd under different storage conditions.
  • Record ID : 2001-0852
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Indian J. agric. Res. - vol. 33 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1999

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