ShareSQUALENE IN GRAPEFRUIT WAX AS A POSSIBLE NATURAL PROTECTANT AGAINST CHILLING INJURY.
Author(s) : NORDBY H. E., MCDONALD R. E.
Type of article: Article
Summary
SQUALENE CAN BE FOUND IN THE WAX OF POMELO CUTICLE.ITS OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR BIOSYNTHESIS IS 288 K (15 DEG C), AND CORRESPONDS TO THE MAXIMUM CONDITIONING TEMPERATURE TO AVOID DETERIORATION. MEASUREMENTS CARRIED OUT OVER 3 YEARS SHOW AN INVERSE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DETERIORATION DUE TOCOLD STORAGE AND THE SQUALENE CONTENT. (Bibliogr. int. CDIUPA, FR., 91-270252.
Details
- Original title: SQUALENE IN GRAPEFRUIT WAX AS A POSSIBLE NATURAL PROTECTANT AGAINST CHILLING INJURY.
- Record ID : 1991-2167
- Languages: English
- Publication date: 1990
- Source: Source: Lipids
vol. 25; n. 12; 807-810; 4 fig.; 19 ref. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
- Themes: Fruit
- Keywords: Coating (food); Deterioration; Chilling; Pomelo; Fruit
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