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Comparison of storage factors and evaluation of storage methods for purple pepper fruit

  

  1. (College of Agriculture, Anhui Science and Technology University, Fengyang 233100, China)
  • Online:2016-04-25 Published:2016-04-27

Abstract: Effects of 5 storage methods on freshkeeping of purple pepper 9007 × 9049Ⅱ were studied at room temperature and low temperature of 7 ℃, respectively. The results showed that temperature was the main factor influencing purple pepper storage, decay rate rose to 75% at room temperature after 15 d, while storage time could be extended to 50 d at low temperature, and the optimum method for its storage was treated with 15 min UV and packed with PE at low temperature of 7 ℃.

Key words: temperature, purple pepper, storage and freshkeeping