Fruit and Vegetable Quality
...
SECTION TWO FRUITS AND VEGETABLES CONTEXT Genetic factors contribute to variation in quality of a fruit or vegetable. Cultural ...
...
CHAPTER 4 Effects on the Quality of Stored Apple Fruit DAVID S. JOHNSON MARTIN S. RIDOUT MUCH of this chapter is concerned with ...
elevating carbon dioxide concentration in the storage environment. Al- though these technologies are not new, continual improvem ...
(Table 4.1) can be related to the textural and taste characteristics of par- ticular cultivars. Gala is typically crisp and swee ...
storage and eating quality of apples have been demonstrated (Smith and Stow, 1985), storage conditions have generally not been o ...
FIGURE 4.1Box plots describing the variation in firmness, acidity and soluble solids concentration in Cox’s Orange Pippin apples ...
ered more fully later. Briefly, to achieve consistent quality from store, full account must be taken of the considerable variati ...
73 FIGURE 4.2 Boxplots indicating orchard-to-orchard and year-to-year variation in some quality attributes of Cox apples from 24 ...
74 FIGURE 4.2 (Continued ) ...
stored in the same conditions (1.2% O 2 ,1% CO 2 at 3.5°C) for the same period of time (35 weeks). The box plots provide a good ...
tent to which quality attributes in Red Pippin, Gala and Jonagold apples vary when stored under different CA regimes. In these e ...
quality out of store begins with fruit development is necessary. This ap- preciation is consistent with the theme of this book. ...
78 Harvest Date 1 September 12 September 22 September 3 October % Rotting 0 (0.7) 0.5 (1.3) 0.7 (1.2) 18.1 (35.6) GreennessColor ...
of fruit to specific disorders with the concentration of mineral elements in the fruit at particular stages during development. ...
for different methods of storage (Sharples, 1980; Johnson, 1989). Ana- lytical services were provided to growers, and advice was ...
that influence the mechanical properties of fruit during development with a view to improving firmness at harvest and ex-store. ...
grated approach involving the pooling of expertise and knowledge from several disciplines. REQUIREMENTS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH It s ...
tion Crops, Commonwealth Agricultural Bureau, Central Sales, Farnham Road, Slough SL2 3BN, U.K., pp. 3–61. Grierson, D., Slater, ...
«
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
»
Free download pdf