The effect of storage temperature on development of rind blemish on Washington Navel oranges.

Author(s) : TUGWELL B. L., CHVYL W. L.

Summary

A harvesting and handling protocol to minimize oleocellosis rind blemish has been developed and a carriage temperature of 10 deg C for 2 weeks followed by 5 deg C is recommended to minimize mould wastage, weight loss and rind blemish caused by chilling.

Details

  • Original title: The effect of storage temperature on development of rind blemish on Washington Navel oranges.
  • Record ID : 1998-3590
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1996
  • Source: Source: Proc. australas. postharvest hortic. Conf. Sci. Technol. fresh Food Revolution, Melbourne
    105-108; 4 fig.; 7 ref.