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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Authors

Frank Melville

Keywords

Apples, Storage, Western Australia

Disciplines

Fruit Science | Plant Pathology

First Page Number

173

Last Page Number

175

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

Yates apples are subject to shrivelling and must be carefully stored to prevent undue loss of moisture.

Trials conducted in 1955 demonstrated that wilting can be prevented by cold storage in polythene lined boxes and this is now common practice in this State.

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