Pre- and Post-Harvest Regulation of Fruit Quality in Sweet Orange

Poor colour of orange fruit causes serious economic losses to growers. Spray application of abscisic acid, prohexadione-Ca, paclobutrazol or methyl jasmonate at 6 or 3 weeks before harvest promoted fruit colour in M7 Navel. Hot water (50 °C) 5 min dip alone or combined with thiabendazol, methyl jasm...

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Main Author: Rehman, Muneer
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/69384
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description Poor colour of orange fruit causes serious economic losses to growers. Spray application of abscisic acid, prohexadione-Ca, paclobutrazol or methyl jasmonate at 6 or 3 weeks before harvest promoted fruit colour in M7 Navel. Hot water (50 °C) 5 min dip alone or combined with thiabendazol, methyl jasmonate 1 min dip (0.1 - 0.50 mM) or nitric oxide (5 - 20 µL L-1) fumigation reduced chilling injury in Midknight Valencia and Lane Late oranges.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-693842018-08-01T03:15:48Z Pre- and Post-Harvest Regulation of Fruit Quality in Sweet Orange Rehman, Muneer Poor colour of orange fruit causes serious economic losses to growers. Spray application of abscisic acid, prohexadione-Ca, paclobutrazol or methyl jasmonate at 6 or 3 weeks before harvest promoted fruit colour in M7 Navel. Hot water (50 °C) 5 min dip alone or combined with thiabendazol, methyl jasmonate 1 min dip (0.1 - 0.50 mM) or nitric oxide (5 - 20 µL L-1) fumigation reduced chilling injury in Midknight Valencia and Lane Late oranges. 2018 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/69384 Curtin University fulltext
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Pre- and Post-Harvest Regulation of Fruit Quality in Sweet Orange
title Pre- and Post-Harvest Regulation of Fruit Quality in Sweet Orange
title_full Pre- and Post-Harvest Regulation of Fruit Quality in Sweet Orange
title_fullStr Pre- and Post-Harvest Regulation of Fruit Quality in Sweet Orange
title_full_unstemmed Pre- and Post-Harvest Regulation of Fruit Quality in Sweet Orange
title_short Pre- and Post-Harvest Regulation of Fruit Quality in Sweet Orange
title_sort pre- and post-harvest regulation of fruit quality in sweet orange
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/69384