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Antioxidant enzymes and fatty acid composition as related to disease resistance in postharvest loquat fruit.

Authors :
Cao, Shifeng
Yang, Zhenfeng
Cai, Yuting
Zheng, Yonghua
Source :
Food Chemistry. Nov2014, Vol. 163, p92-96. 5p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Highlights: [•] ‘Qingzhong’ fruit experienced stronger disease resistance than ‘Fuyang’. [•] ‘Qingzhong’ fruit showed higher activities of antioxidant enzymes. [•] The resistant cultivar manifested higher contents of linolenic and linoleic acids. [•] Loquat disease resistance was due to antioxidant system and unsaturated fatty acids. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03088146
Volume :
163
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Food Chemistry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
96449356
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2014.04.084