Quality of packaged refrigerated biofortified sweet potato cultivars
Ewerton da S. Barbosa,
Pablo R. da Costa,
Fred A. L. de Brito
et al.
Abstract:Combining refrigeration with packaging is a commonly used technique for fruits intended for export. Thus, the objective of this study was to adapt the post-harvest management of biofortified sweet potato cultivars, using packaging and refrigeration, focused on reaching distant export markets while maintaining the commercial quality. Sweet potatoes of the cultivars BRS-Amélia and Beauregard were selected after harvesting, washed, and packaged. The experimental design used was completely randomized, in a 4 × 7 f… Show more
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