Project Details
Postharvest Handling and Storage of Limu
December 1, 2003
| Location | Funding | Institution | Principal Investigator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $49,972 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | R. Paull |
To maintain quality and extend postharvest life of harvested limu.
- Determine whether various postharvest dips in calcium-nitrogen solutions can assist in quality maintenance.
- Determine the optimum storage temperature and maximum storage duration.
- Determine whether modified atmosphere packaging can maintain quality and extend postharvest life.
- Determine whether postharvest treatments can minimize epiphytic growth.
Progress Report