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Postharvest management of cut flowers
Postharvest care is one of the most important factors
influencing the quality of flower, a highly perishable commodity.
Postharvest handling for short duration
Pulsing
Pulse treatment is a treatment that is performed on cut
flowers by immersing their stem tip into a preservative solution containing
nutrients and germicides for about 12 hours.
Postharvest handling for long duration
Preservative solution using sucrose, different chemical,
anti-microbial agents, anti-ethylene agents, acidifiers and plant growth
regulators.
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