Postharvest biology and technology of tropical and subtropical fruit : fundamentals issues

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Yahia, Elhadi M. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India : Woodhead Publishing c2011
Series:Woodhead publishing series in food science, technology and nutrition
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Economic importance of tropical and subtropical fruits
  • 2. Nutritional and health-promoting properties of tropical and subtropical fruits
  • 3. Postharvest biology of tropical and subtropical fruits
  • 4. Preharvest and harvest factors influencing the postharvest quality of tropical and subtropical fruits
  • 5. Postharvest technologies to maintain the quality of tropical and subtropical fruits
  • 6. Postharvest pathology of tropical and subtropical fruit and strategies for decay control
  • 7. Quarantine pests of tropical and subtropical fruits and their control
  • 8. Microbial safety of tropical and subtropical fruits
  • 9. Biotechnology and molecular biology of tropical and subtropical fruits
  • 10. Fresh-cut tropical and subtropical fruit products
  • 11. Preservation and processing of tropical and subtropical fruits