Edible coatings of galactomannan/collagen in fruit shelf life extension
Short shelf life is of the upmost importance in fruit conservation. As living organisms, fruits maintain metabolism after harvesting, and its shelf-life can be extended by reducing respiration rates. This can be done by controlling factors such as temperature, light, humidity and gas composition (et...
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Format: | conferenceObject |
Language: | eng |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/56626 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/56626 |