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The Effect of Various Film Packaging, Wax Coating and Storage Conditions on the Shelf Life and Quality of Pomegranate Fruits Cover

The Effect of Various Film Packaging, Wax Coating and Storage Conditions on the Shelf Life and Quality of Pomegranate Fruits

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|Dec 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johr-2019-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2353-3978 | Journal ISSN: 2300-5009
Language: English
Page range: 47 - 54
Submitted on: May 1, 2018
Accepted on: Oct 1, 2019
Published on: Dec 31, 2019
Published by: National Institute of Horticultural Research
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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