Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
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This cluster of papers explores the factors influencing fruit ripening and quality in horticultural crops, with a focus on ethylene biosynthesis, genetic regulation, polyphenol oxidases, modified atmosphere packaging, aroma compounds, metabolic shifts, and the role of plant hormones. The research covers preharvest and postharvest influences, as well as molecular and biochemical aspects of fruit development and ripening.
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cold storage; fruit quality; fruit ripening; postharvest storage; fruit firmness; postharvest quality; soluble solids; shelf life extension; fruit storage; ethylene production; storage temperature; titratable acidity; postharvest preservation; edible coatings; modified atmosphere packaging; fruit shelf life; postharvest treatment; 1-methylcyclopropene; controlled atmosphere storage; polyphenol oxidase; fruit color; fruit softening; postharvest handling; respiration rate; post-harvest losses
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Morton address: 36173934911333483 · morton4x16-v1
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