With papaya fruit ( Carica papaya ) as an experimental material, variations of its physiological indices were investigated through hypobaric hypoxia (HH, 10 kPa, 1.5 kPa O 2) treatment followed by fumigation with ...With papaya fruit ( Carica papaya ) as an experimental material, variations of its physiological indices were investigated through hypobaric hypoxia (HH, 10 kPa, 1.5 kPa O 2) treatment followed by fumigation with 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP), so as to discuss the effect of interaction between 1-MCP and internal ethylene on ripening of papaya fruit during postharvest storage. The results indicated that HH treatment significantly reduced internal ethylene concentration (IEC) by 57.6%. However, there were no remarkable differences in other physiological indices between various treatments and control (CK). The 1-MCP and HH+1-MCP treatments could significant postpone the softening process and color change of papaya fruit. The two treatments achieved the effects of significantly inhibiting the occurrence of fruit disease and the increase of pericarp cell membrane permeability, effectively delaying the variation of soluble solid and Vc contents, and better maintaining soluble solid and Vc contents in fruit, thereby better keeping nutritional substances and flavor quality in fruit in later storage period and prolonging the storage time of fruit.展开更多
基金Supported by National Tropical Crop Germplasm Resource Platform Construction Project(2014-073)
文摘With papaya fruit ( Carica papaya ) as an experimental material, variations of its physiological indices were investigated through hypobaric hypoxia (HH, 10 kPa, 1.5 kPa O 2) treatment followed by fumigation with 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP), so as to discuss the effect of interaction between 1-MCP and internal ethylene on ripening of papaya fruit during postharvest storage. The results indicated that HH treatment significantly reduced internal ethylene concentration (IEC) by 57.6%. However, there were no remarkable differences in other physiological indices between various treatments and control (CK). The 1-MCP and HH+1-MCP treatments could significant postpone the softening process and color change of papaya fruit. The two treatments achieved the effects of significantly inhibiting the occurrence of fruit disease and the increase of pericarp cell membrane permeability, effectively delaying the variation of soluble solid and Vc contents, and better maintaining soluble solid and Vc contents in fruit, thereby better keeping nutritional substances and flavor quality in fruit in later storage period and prolonging the storage time of fruit.