EFFECT OF PRE- AND POSTHARVEST APPLICATION OF 1-METHYLCYCLOPROPENE ON THE MATURATION OF YELLOW PITAHAYA (<I>Selenicerus megalanthus Haw</I>)

The effect of pre- and postharvest applications of 200 and 400 μgL-1 aqueous solutions of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) on yellow pitahaya (maturity stage 3) was assessed. Changes in respiratory rate, color, firmness, soluble solids content, titratable acidity, maturity index, weight loss and commerc...

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Main Authors: Liliana SERNA C., Laura S. TORRES V., Alfredo A. AYALA A.
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/10fe6bf527be4b6f8be1a2f41134bc21
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