Longevity of Epidendrum ibaguense inflorescences influenced by the storage temperature and ethylene inhibitor

This work had the goal to evaluate the influence of temperature and dry storage on the postharvest longevity of Epidendrum ibaguense flowers previously treated with silver thiosulfate (STS). The flowers were harvested and pulsed for 30 minutes with 2 mM STS. Then both, the STS treated and untreated...

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Main Authors: Joice Simone dos Santos, Fernando Luiz Finger, Ana Maria Mapeli, Juliane Karsten, Teresa Drummond Correia Mendes, José Geraldo Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2012-04-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132012000200004