Published 1988 | Version v1
Journal article

Radiation biological technology for preservation of agricultural products

  • 1. Moskovskij Inst. Narodnogo Khozyajstva, Moscow (USSR)

Description

A study is reported on the food irradiation procedures experimented in the Moskow Institute for National Economy. The effect of gamma radiation on the quality, mass loss and storage life of fruits and vegetables is investigated. The combined effect of several biological and environmental factors on the microorganisms affecting foodstuffs are discussed. The influence of dose rate is illustrated quantitatively for different species of fruits and vegetables. 3 tabs., 6 refs

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Mezhdunarodno Selskostopansko Spisanie
Journal Volume
32
Journal Issue
4
Series
Mezhdunar. Selskostop. Spis.
Journal Page Range
95-100
ISSN
0324-1599
CODEN
MZSSA

INIS

Country of Publication
Bulgaria
Country of Input or Organization
Bulgaria
INIS RN
22089659
Subject category
S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
BACTERIA; COMPILED DATA; DOSE RATES; FRUITS; GAMMA RADIATION; IRRADIATION PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOPRESERVATION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SPROUT INHIBITION; STORAGE LIFE; USES; VEGETABLES; YEASTS
Descriptors DEC
DATA; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FOOD; FUNGI; INFORMATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IRRADIATION; MICROORGANISMS; NUMERICAL DATA; PLANTS; PRESERVATION; RADIATIONS