Author | Ladaniya, Milind |
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Title | Citrus fruit [electronic resource] : biology, technology and evaluation / Milind S. Ladaniya |
Imprint | Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Academic, 2008 |
Edition | 1st ed |
Connect to | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123741301 |
Descript | xviii, 558 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm |
FINAL: -- 1) Introduction- An Overview -- 2) Commercial fresh citrus cultivars and major producers -- 3) Post harvest losses -- 4) Pre-harvest factors affecting fruit quality and post-harvest life -- 5) Fruit morphology, anatomy and physiology -- 5.1) Fruit morphology -- 5.2) Fruit anatomy -- 5.3) Fruit physiology -- 6) Fruit biochemistry -- 6.1) Carbohydrates -- 6.2) Organic acids -- 6.3) Nitrogenous compounds -- 6.4) Enzymes -- 6.5) Lipids, waxes and other related compounds -- 6.6) Pigments -- 6.7) Phenolics, Flavonoids and limonoids -- 6.8) Vitamins -- 6.9) Inorganic constituents -- 6.10) Volatiles -- 7) Growth, maturity, grade standards and physico-mechanical characteristics of fruit -- 7.1) Growth and development -- 7.2) Maturation -- 7.3) Indices of maturity, fruit grades and standards -- 7.4) Physical and mechanical characteristics -- 8) Harvesting -- 9) Preparation for fresh fruit market -- 9.1) Degreening -- 9.2) Packinghouse operations -- 9.3) Post harvest treatments- Coatings, PBRs & other chemicals -- 10) Packaging -- 10.1) Containers and other packaging materials -- 10.2) Film wrapping -- 10.3) Modified atmosphere packaging -- 11) Pre-cooling -- 12) Storage systems and response of citrus fruits -- 12.1) Refrigerated storage -- 12.2) Controlled atmosphere and hypobaric storage -- 12.3) Evaporative and other natural systems -- 12.4) Ambient storage -- 13) Transportation -- 14) Domestic marketing and distribution systems -- 15) Irradiation -- 16) Postharvest diseases and management -- 16.1) Post harvest diseases -- 16.2) Pesticides, residues and tolerances -- 16.3) Organic post-harvest management -- 16.3.1) Bio-agents -- 16.3.2) Botanicals and other non-hazardous methods -- 16.3.3) Physical methods -- -- 17) Physiological disorders and management -- 18) Postharvest treatments for insect control -- -- 19) Fruit quality control, evaluation and analysis -- 19.1) Quality control and assurance systems -- 19.2) Quality evaluation and instruments -- 19.3) Fruit analysis -- 20) Nutritional and medicinal value of citrus -- 21) Biotechnological applications in fresh citrus fruit -- 22) World fresh citrus trade -- 22.1) Exports and World trade -- 22.2) Quarantine issues