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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Main Authors: G. Pataro, G. Donsi, G. Ferrari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2015-09-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/3234