Starch-Based Coatings for Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables

Considerable research has focused on the control of the physiological activity of fruits and vegetables in postharvest conditions as well as microbial decay. The use of edible coatings (ECs) carrying active compounds (e.g., antimicrobials) represents an alternative preservation technology since they...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mayra Sapper, Amparo Chiralt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Coatings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/8/5/152