Post-harvest UV-C and PL Irradiation of Fruits and Vegetables
The exposure to UV-C and Pulsed Light (PL) light causes stress in plant tissues, which stimulates the biosynthesis of defensive secondary metabolites with antimicrobial and antioxidant activity. For this reason, recent studies have examined the capability of UV-C and PL as effective methods to prolo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.
2015-09-01
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Series: | Chemical Engineering Transactions |
Online Access: | https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/3234 |