Quality of ‘Valencia Delta’ orange after degreening and coating with wax

ABSTRACT In this study, oranges of the cultivar ‘Valencia Delta’ were degreened, coated with carnaúba-based wax and stored under refrigeration. The influence of the application of exogenous ethylene and coating was observed on physical and physico-chemical properties of the fruits. After the applica...

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Main Authors: Gerlândia da S. Pereira, Francisca L. de C. Machado, José M. C. da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
Series:Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental - Agriambi
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-43662016001000936&lng=en&tlng=en