Postharvest Technologies of Fresh Citrus Fruit: Advances and Recent Developments for the Loss Reduction during Handling and Storage

<i>Citrus</i> spp. are spread mainly in the Mediterranean basin and represent the largest fruit source for human consumption. Postharvest losses, mainly due to diseases and metabolic disorders of fruits, can cause severe wastage, reaching 30 to 50% of the total production. Preserving qua...

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Published in:	Horticulturae
Main Authors:	Maria Concetta Strano, Giuseppe Altieri, Maria Allegra, Giovanni Carlo Di Renzo, Giuliana Paterna, Attilio Matera, Francesco Genovese
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Subjects:	sustainable strategies innovative technologies fruit quality storage shelf life postharvest
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/8/7/612

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