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HS914: Use of 1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) on Tomato and Avocado Fruits: Potential for Enhanced Shelf Life and Quality Retention

Figure 4. Fruit firmness (N) of Simmonds avocado fruit stored at 20° C following 1-MCP treatment (450 parts per billion, 20° C, 24 h).