Table 2.
Effect of the ACP treatment with extended storage on the total soluble solids (%), pH and moisture (%) of strawberry during storage at 4 and 25 °C
| Days | Temp (°C) | TSS (%) | PH | Moisture (%) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | ||
| 0 | 25 | 5 ± 0.1a | 6 ± 0.2a | 6 ± 0.2a | 3.71 ± 0.0a | 3.72 ± 0.02a | 3.7 ± 0.01a | 91.5 ± 0.0a | 91.5 ± 0.16a | 91.6 ± 0.1a | 
| 2 | 25 | 5 ± 0.1a | 5 ± 0.1b | 5.8 ± 0.2a | 3.87 ± 0.0a | 3.83 ± 0.02a | 3.7 ± 0.01a | 91.2 ± 0.11a | 91.13 ± 0.03a | 91.23 ± 0.2a | 
| 2 | 4 | 5.2 ± 0.1a | 5 ± 0.1b | 5 ± 0.2b | 3.72 ± 0.01a | 3.96 ± 0.04b | 3.8 ± 0.05a | 91.3 ± 0.65a | 91.35 ± 0.35a | 91.44 ± 0.2a | 
| 5 | 25 | 5 ± 0.1a | 5 ± 0.2b | 5.1 ± 0.1b | 3.46 ± 0.06b | 3.65 ± 0.05a | 3.6 ± 0.01a | 90.6 ± 0.95a | 90.34 ± 0.88a | 90.54 ± 0.14a | 
| 5 | 4 | 5 ± 0.1a | 5 ± 0.2b | 5.2 ± 0.2b | 3.46 ± 0.04b | 3.54 ± 0.05c | 3.7 ± 0.1a | 91.3 ± 0.52a | 91.2 ± 0.29a | 91.43 ± 0.23a | 
| 7 | 4 | 5 ± 0.1a | 5 ± 0.1b | 5.8 ± 0.2a | 3.83 ± 0.03a | 3.94 ± 0.03a | 4 ± 0.1b | 91.5 ± 0.29a | 91.3 ± 0.29a | 91.59 ± 0.2a | 
| 9 | 4 | 5 ± 0.1a | 5 ± 0.2b | 5.1 ± 0.2b | 4.46 ± 0.05c | 4.52 ± 0.02d | 4.3 ± 0.05b | 91.5 ± 0.1a | 91.5 ± 0.01a | 91.52 ± 0.3a | 
Values are means ± standard deviations (SD) of triplicate repeated sets. Different superscripted letters in the same column are significantly different (p < 0.05)