Gas exchange characteristics and quality of apples : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Science at Massey University, New Zealand

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Gas exchange characteristics and quality of apples : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Science at Massey University, New Zealand

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Atmospheric modification can extend the storage life of harvested fruits and vegetables beyond that which can be achieved with refrigerated air storage alone. Apples are particularly well suited to modified atmosphere (MA) storage and yet the recommended atmospheres for different cultivars of apples vary widely and responses of individual populations of apples to a given treatment can be variable. Part of this variation may be related to the variability in the internal atmosphere composition ...

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Thesis

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Doctoral

Date created

1992

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Dadzie, Benjamin Kwesi

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/2309

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Apple storage / Apple physiology

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