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. 2019 Dec 5;8(1):224–236. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.1294

Table 2.

Analysis of variance of the effect of storage time, chitosan coating, and type of packaging on the physical properties of button mushroom

Source changes df Weight loss L * ΔE BI pH TSS
Storage time 5 8.12** 281.94** 88.53** 470.01** 0.78** 0.82**
Coating 1 0.22ns 32,932** 214.47** 30,285** 0.78** 0.34ns
Packaging 2 22.10** 268.80** 45.46** 6.89ns 2.35** 121.71**
Storage time × coating 5 0.08ns 73.80** 19.66** 129.68** 0.09** 2.39**
Storage time × packaging 10 2.46** 4.63ns 3.04ns 24.03ns 0.26** 2.04**
Coating × packaging 2 0.31ns 114.38** 4.48ns 375.90** 0.02** 0.42*
Storage time × coating × packaging 10 0.06ns 3.43ns 1.31ns 28.70ns 0.07** 0.74**
Error 72 0.33 11.35 3.40 19.74 0.00 0.14

Abbreviations: BI, Browning Index; L *, Lightness index; ns, No significant difference; TSS, Total Soluble Solid; ΔE, Color change.

**

A significant difference in the level of 1%.

*

A significant difference in the level of 5%.