1-MCP Application affects ethylene production, storage life and quality of `Tegan Blue' plum

Postharvest fruit softening is a major factor limiting shelf life of plum. Ethylene plays an important role in softening of plum fruit during ripening and storage. 1-MCP application has been reported to maintain plum fruit firmness in the postharvest phase. No information is available on the influen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Khan, Ahmad, Singh, Zora
Other Authors: A D Webster
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Interntional Society Horticultural Science 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/30110