Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=52510#.VJor7cCAM4 Author(s) Guifu Zhang 1,2 , Shenxi Xie 1 Affiliation(s) 1 Horticulture & Landscape College, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China . 2 Nuclear Technology and Chemical & Biological College, Hubei University of Science and Engineering, Xianning, China . ABSTRACT Six-year Statuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu Marc. Cv. Miyagawa Wase) trees were used as materials to investigate the effects of plastic film mulching on quality and appearance of Statuma mandarin fruit during three periods of cell division, cell enlargement and mature stages. The results showed that mulching during the cell division and early-...
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