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peer-reviewed research article

Reflective materials enhance ‘Fuji’ apple color

authors

Harry L. Andris, UC Cooperative Extension
Carlos H. Crisosto, UC Davis

publication information

California Agriculture 50(5):27-30. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v050n05p27. September-October 1996.

Summary

Laying foil and plastic between tree rows enhanced red color development of ‘Fuji’ apples without reducing fruit quality.

author affiliations

H. Andris is Farm Advisor, UC Cooperative Extension, Fresno County; C.H. Crisosto is Postharvest Physiologist, Pomology Department, UC Davis, stationed at the Kearney Agricultural Center;

author notes

The authors wish to express their thanks to Tad Kozuki and Gary Kozuki for their help with this study.