Kaolin Application for Horticultural Benefits in Apple

Author: D. Michael Glenn, Steve Drake, Gary Puterka

Published: 2000

Summary: This project examined the maturation process of apple cultivars treated with "Surround WP" kaolin by measuring the pattern of ethelye production, color development, and internal fruit quality in comparison to conventionally treated fruit.

Keywords:

• Apple
• Kaolin
• Ethylene production
• Horticulture
• Quality
• Yield
• Photosynthesis