Storage of cut Heliconia bihai (L.) cv. Lobster Claw flowers at low temperatures Armazenamento de hastes florais de Heliconia bihai (L.) cv. Lobster Claw em baixa temperatura

Storage of cut Heliconia bihai (L.) cv. Lobster Claw flowers at low temperatures Armazenamento de hastes florais de Heliconia bihai (L.) cv. Lobster Claw em baixa temperatura

The postharvest conservation of cut Heliconia flowers is an important factor to the success of commercialization, especially with regard to exportation. In the present study, the maximal storage time of cut inflorescences of Heliconia bihai cv. Lobster Claw at two different temperatures (12 and 19 °...

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Main Authors: Andreza S. Costa, Luis C. Nogueira, Venézio F. dos Santos, Terezinha R. Camara, Vivian Loges, Lilia Willadino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Campina Grande 2011-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental - Agriambi
Subjects:
injúria por frio
colorimetria
senescência
flor tropical
vida em vaso
chilling injury
colorimetry
senescence
tropical flower
vase life
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