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82 Postharvest Diseases of Fruits and Vegetables
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Treatments:
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o UV 18h after inoculation
Q UV 48h before inoculation
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Days after inoculation
Fig. 13. Effect of ultraviolet (UV) treatment on decay development in kumquat
fruit inoculated with dry spores of Penicillium digitatum. Control:
non-illuminated fruit. UV dose: 1.5x10^ m-2. Bars indicate standard deviations.
(Reproduced from Rodov et al., 1992 with permission of the American Society
for Horticultural Science).
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UV treatment
(1.5x103jm-2)^
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Days after Treatment
Fig. 14. Time course of scoparone accumulation and depletion in UV-treated
kumquat fruit. Bars indicate standard deviations. (Reproduced from Rodov et
al., 1992 with permission of the American Society for Horticultural Science).
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