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The effects of rapid chilling and storage conditions on the quality of Brigitta Blue cultivar highbush blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) Cover

The effects of rapid chilling and storage conditions on the quality of Brigitta Blue cultivar highbush blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum L.)

Folia Horticulturae
Volume 26 (2014): Issue 2 (December 2014)
By: Karolina Kozos,  Ireneusz Ochmian and  Piotr Chełpiński  
Open Access
|Jan 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/fhort-2015-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2083-5965 | Journal ISSN: 0867-1761
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Language: English
Page range: 147 - 153
Submitted on: Sep 15, 2014
Accepted on: Dec 2, 2014
Published on: Jan 27, 2015
Published by: Polish Society for Horticultural Sciences (PSHS)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
colour,
firmness,
shock-cooling,
storage,
controlled atmosphere,
Vaccinium
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Plant science,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other

© 2015 Karolina Kozos, Ireneusz Ochmian, Piotr Chełpiński, published by Polish Society for Horticultural Sciences (PSHS)
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