Quality and storage potential of pears. 1. Influence of controlled-atmosphere and ultralow-oxygen storage conditions.

[In German. / En allemand.]

Author(s) : GARCÍA J. M., STREIF J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Six pear cultivars were assessed. Both Doyenné du Comice and Packham's Triumph tolerated up to 3% CO2; ultra-low oxygen concentration (1%) improved the keeping quality of these 2 cultivars. In the case of the other cultivars, low-oxygen concentration increased their sensitivity to CO2.

Details

  • Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
  • Record ID : 1996-0992
  • Languages: German
  • Source: Gartenbauwissenschaft - vol. 58 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1993

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