International Journal of Horticulture, 2017, Vol.7, No.20, 163-171
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3
5
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9
Appearance (1-9)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
1.0
3.0
5.0
7.0
9.0
Taste (1-9)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
1.0
3.0
5.0
7.0
9.0
Crispiness (1-9)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
7.0
7.5
8.0
8.5
9.0
Overall Preference (1-9)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
1.0
3.0
5.0
7.0
9.0
Aroma(1-9)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
40
50
60
70
80
Juice contant (%)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
Figure 1 Hedonic rating and juice content of Royal Delicious cultivar of apple before transportation and after one month storage
(5±1°C, 95% RH) at Bheri cold store, Kohalpur, Banke, Nepal for two consecutive years (2013-2014)
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2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
FruitFirmness (kg/cm2)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
0.0
20.0
40.0
60.0
80.0
TSS/TA
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
0.0
3.0
6.0
9.0
12.0
15.0
TSS (%)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
Starch Index (0-6)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
0.18
0.20
0.22
0.24
0.26
TA (%)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
50.0
55.0
60.0
65.0
70.0
75.0
80.0
85.0
Blush intensity (%)
Packaging Materials
15 Sep.
15 Oct.
Figure 2 Quality parameters of Royal Delicious cultivar of apple before transportation and after one month storage (5±1°C, 95% RH)
at Bheri cold store,
Kohalpur, Banke, Nepal
for two consecutive years (2013-2014)
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B
C
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