LENGTHENING THE STORAGE LIFE OF APPLES BY REMOVAL OF VOLATILE MATERIALS FROM THE STORAGE ATMOSPHERE
- 1 October 1943
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Plant Physiology
- Vol. 18 (4), 716-717
- https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.18.4.716
Abstract
Various air-conditioning agents were tested to determine their usefulness in absorbing or adsorbing naturally evolved ethylene and the gas responsible for apple scald. Considerable promise was shown by bromine gas ''adsorbed on the surface of activated cocoa-nut charcoal.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- SOME FACTORS AFFECTING APPLE SCALD DISEASEScience, 1942