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.

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  • 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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