The Effect of Edible Chitosan Coatings Incorporated with <i>Thymus capitatus</i> Essential Oil on the Shelf-Life of Strawberry (<i>Fragaria x ananassa</i>) during Cold Storage

The strawberry is a fruit appreciated in the food industry for its high content of bioactive compounds. However, it is considered a highly perishable fruit, generally attacked by pests of phytopathogenic origin, which decreases its shelf-life. Normally, to diminish the losses caused by pathogenic mi...

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Main Authors: Keydis Martínez, Marta Ortiz, Alberto Albis, Clara Gilma Gutiérrez Castañeda, Mayra Eliana Valencia, Carlos David Grande Tovar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/8/4/155