Postharvest Oxidative Stress in Horticultural Crops (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781560229636)

This valuable book brings together internationally respected authorities who share their experiences, insights, and approaches to postharvest oxidative stress on fruits and vegetables. It explores the impact of various storage temperatures and atmospheres, looks at senescence dynamics and scald, and examines antioxidants and the regulation of active oxygen species production. You'll also learn about technologies that can enhance resistance to oxidative stress--physical treatments, chemical treatments, and genetic engineering.

Author: D. Mark Hodges
ISBN-10: 1560229632
ISBN-13: 9781560229636
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 02/13/2003
Pages: 278
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 8.48h x 6.04w x 0.74d