Post-harvest conservation of organic strawberries coated with cassava starch and chitosan

The strawberry is as non-climacteric fruit, but has a high post-harvest respiration rate, which leads to a rapid deterioration at room temperature. This study aimed to evaluate the application of biodegradable coating on postharvest conservation of organic strawberries, cv. Camarosa, packed in plast...

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Main Authors: Raquel P Campos, Angela Kwiatkowski, Edmar Clemente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal De Viçosa 2011-10-01
Series:Revista Ceres
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-737X2011000500004&lng=en&tlng=en