Pre-harvest factors affecting fruit quality in sweet oranges with an emphasis on albedo breakdown

Albedo breakdown known as creasing, a physiological disorder, due to abnormal separation of cells leading to the formation of irregular fractures in the white tissue (albedo) causing the creases of sweet orange rind. It causes serious economic losses to the sweet orange growers in Australia and in o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pham, Tam Thi Minh
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2300