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Effects of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) on shelf life and quality of Cavendish bananas.

Title page, summary and table of contents only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University of Adelaide Library. / "This study examined how the efficacy of 1-MCP varies throughout the year; the effect of concentration, duration and timing of ethylene application; the effect of hand position on the bunch; the timing of 1-MCP application in relation to ripening and harvest time; and the effect of ripening storage temperatures and chilling storage .. The findings of this study allow 1-MCP to be used in a more commercially reliable manner" -- from Abstract. / http://proxy.library.adelaide.edu.au/login?url= http://library.adelaide.edu.au/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=1256621 / Thesis (Ph.D.) -- University of Adelaide, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, 2006

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:ADTP/273099
Date January 2006
CreatorsMoradinezhad, Farid
Source SetsAustraliasian Digital Theses Program
Detected LanguageEnglish

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