Fruit skin side cracking and ostiole-end splitting shorten postharvest life in fresh figs (Ficus carica L.), but are reduced by deficit irrigation
Authors:
- Michelle KongMKMichelle Kong
- Bruce LampinenBLBruce Lampinen
- Ken ShackelKSKen Shackel
- Carlos H. CrisostoCCCarlos H. Crisosto
- 1 November 2013
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Postharvest Biology and Technology
- Vol. 85, 154-161
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