TY - BOOK AU - Bartz,Jerry A. AU - Brecht,Jeffrey K. AU - Weichmann,J. TI - Postharvest physiology and pathology of vegetables T2 - Food science and technology SN - 0203910095 (electronic bk.) AV - SB324.6 .P658 2003eb U1 - 635/.046 22 PY - 2003/// CY - New York PB - M. Dekker KW - Vegetables KW - Postharvest physiology KW - Postharvest diseases and injuries KW - GARDENING KW - Techniques KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Rev. ed. of: Postharvest physiology of vegetables / edited by J. Weichmann; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Respiration and Gas Exchange; Hormonal Changes During Postharvest; Chemical and Physical Changes in Membranes; Transpiration and Water Stress; Preharvest Nutritional Factors Affecting Postharvest Physiology; Harvest and Handling Injury: Physiology, Biochemistry, and Detection; Storage Temperature; Atmosphere Modification; Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Aspects of Ethylene Biosynthesis and Action; Color; Vegetable Texture: Measurement and Structural Implications N2 - This revised and expanded text examines basic vegetable physiologies, causes of spoilage, quality changes, novel techniques to improve quality, and viable storage practices for different categories of vegetables during the postharvest period UR - http://148.231.10.114:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&an=139835 ER -