Use of bioregulators to enhance apple fruit quality and maintain fruit condition

Author: S. R. Drake, D.C. Elfving

Published: 2004

Summary: The objective of this project was: Develop and test uses of bioregulators, aminoethoxyvinylglycine (AVG), Ethephon (ETH) and 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) to enhance apple fruit quality and consumer acceptance without loss of long-term storage potential.

Keywords:

• Apple
• Horticulture
• 1-MCP
• Bioregulators
• Ethephon
• Aminoethoxyvinylglycine
• AVG