Rapid Field Assay for Pineapple Fruit Acidity

The sugar-to-acid ratio of pineapple (Ananas comosus L.) contributes toward giving the fruit its unique flavor. This ratio is an important indicator of both commercial and organoleptic ripeness, and it is useful in determining a harvest date. Citric acid is the major acid in pineapple and usually is...

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Main Authors: Robert E. Paull, Gail Uruu, Nancy Jung Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2020-09-01
Series:HortTechnology
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/horttech/view/journals/horttech/30/5/article-p593.xml