Master's Thesis at the University of Basrah Examines the Effect of Ozone Fumigation and Packaging Type on Date Palm Varieties
A master's thesis at the College of Agriculture, University of Basrah, entitled "The Effect of Ozone Fumigation and Packaging Type on the Storage Capacity of Three Date Palm Varieties," investigated the effects of ozone fumigation, the type of plastic and ceramic packaging materials, and storage periods on improving storage characteristics and preserving the quality of three date palm varieties.
The study included a laboratory experiment to determine the response of the fruit's storage, chemical, and physical properties when treated with ozone and using different types of packaging during storage periods.
The study emphasized the importance of adopting modern technologies that contribute to improving storage quality and extending the market life of dates.
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