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Preharvest cultural practices affect postharvest quality attributes of banana fruits, Musa spp
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2011-08)
Preharvest factors including agro-ecological conditions, cultural practices and
crop variety selection greatly impact fruit quality potential at harvest and
postharvest longevity. In this study, quality attributes of ...
The effect of modified atmosphere packaging on postharvest shelf life of mango fruits, mangifera indica l, cultivar tommy atkins
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
Modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) is a simple technology whose
optimization can minimize high postharvest losses in perishable commodities.
In this study, the efficacy of active bag® a recently introduced MAP product ...