Use of maturity traits to identify optimal harvestable maturity of banana Musa AAB cv. “Embul” in dry zone of Sri Lanka

Use of maturity traits to identify optimal harvestable maturity of banana Musa AAB cv. “Embul” in dry zone of Sri Lanka

Banana is a climacteric fruit and perishable in nature having relatively high postharvest losses. Harvesting banana at a perfect maturity stage can reduce the quantity of losses during post-harvest handling. There is no identified optimal harvestable maturity time line available for local banana cul...

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Main Authors: Kanchana Kasthuri, Senerath Anjali, Thiruchchelvan Nagarathnam, Kumara Aruna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-03-01
Series:Open Agriculture
Subjects:
physical maturity
chemical parameters
physiological maturity
postharvest handling
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2021-0015

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https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2021-0015

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