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Effect of a fungicidal wax coating on the storage behaviour of mangoes.

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Title Effect of a fungicidal wax coating on the storage behaviour of mangoes.
 
Creator Mathur, P. B.
Subramanyam, H.
 
Subject 06 Mango
06 Preservation and Storage
 
Description Badami (Alphonso) mangoes were dipped in I'7-2'7% aqueous emulsions of a fungicidal
wax containing 5%of o-phenylphenol* and after drying in a current of hot air the fruit was
stored at 79-86" F and R.H. 55-87%. The treatment was found to lessen the physiological
losses in weight, increase the retentions of vitamin C and moisture. delay ripening, decrease
the percentage wastage and increase the storage life of the fruit.
 
Date 1956
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://ir.cftri.com/3816/1/Journal%20of%20the%20Science%20of%20Food%20and%20Agriculture%2C%20Volume-10%28%20%281956%29%20673-676.pdf
Mathur, P. B. and Subramanyam, H. (1956) Effect of a fungicidal wax coating on the storage behaviour of mangoes. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 10. pp. 673-676.