Effect of calcium treatment on the browning of harvested eggplant fruits and its relation to the metabolisms of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and phenolics

Abstract Eggplant is a popular vegetable in Asia; however, it has a short storage life and considerable economic losses have resulted from eggplant browning. Calcium has been reported to play a key role in the postharvest storage of plants. Here, we found that exogenous calcium application could del...

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Main Authors: Qiuyan Ban, Tongjin Liu, Kun Ning, Junjun Fan, Qunxiang Cui, Yanle Guo, Xueming Zai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-10-01
Series:Food Science & Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.2517