Postharvest handling of Asian specialty vegetables under study.
Author(s) : ZONG R. J., CANTWELL M. I., MORRIS L. L.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The Asian specialty vegetables: bitter melon, fuzzy melon, luffa and yard-long bean require good temperature management during postharvest handling to reduce deterioration and to avoid chilling injury. These vegetables can be successfully marketed for 1 to 2 weeks if kept at 10 to 12.5 deg C.
Details
- Original title: Postharvest handling of Asian specialty vegetables under study.
- Record ID : 1995-0292
- Languages: English
- Source: Calif. Agric. - vol. 47 - n. 2
- Publication date: 1993/03
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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- Themes: Vegetables
- Keywords: Tropical vegetable; Deterioration; Time-temperature tolerance; Chilling injury; Vegetable; Cold storage
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