The potential of fruit coating and film treatments for improving the storage and shelf-life qualities of "Gala" and "Golden Delicious" apples.

Author(s) : SAFTNER R. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The results suggest that harvest-applied coating and film treatments having relatively high permeability for CO2 and O2 and relatively low permeability for water vapour and fruit volatiles have potential for improving the storage and shelf-life qualities of "Gala" and "Golden Delicious" apples.

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  • Original title: The potential of fruit coating and film treatments for improving the storage and shelf-life qualities of "Gala" and "Golden Delicious" apples.
  • Record ID : 2001-0314
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. am. Soc. hortic. Sci. - vol. 124 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1999/11
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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