Methods for controlling sprouting in potatoes.

Author(s) : DUNCAN H. J., BOYD I. M. G., MUIR J. W.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

Current treatments for stopping eye development in potatoes during storage are studied, with the exception of modified-atmosphere technologies. Diffuse light is studied, as well as various chemical products, including chlorpropham, propham, tecnazene, and maleic hydrazide. New products (like carvone, pulegone and dimethyl naphthalene) are described.

Details

  • Original title: Methods for controlling sprouting in potatoes.
  • Record ID : 1994-1646
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Aspects appl. Biol. - n. 33
  • Publication date: 1992

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