Abstract:T. Fichet, J. Chamorro, and A. Riquelme. 2012. Peteca rind pitting as influenced by proline content in winter lemon albedo. Cien. Inv. Agr. 39(1): 201-209. One of the most important problems in lemon growing is the physiological disorder known as "peteca", which is characterized by causing cell dehydration and death in the albedo tissue with a subsequent necrosis of the surface zone of the fruit. This damage shows characteristics quite similar to those resulting from chilling injury in citrus fruit, where surf… Show more
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