Treatments | Ripening Period Weeks | Color | Flavor | Texture |
---|---|---|---|---|
T1 | 0 | 8.2 ± 0.16a | 6.1 ± 0.14e | 6.5 ± 0.16d |
6 | 8.3 ± 0.11a | 6.7 ± 0.21c | 6.2 ± 0.09d | |
12 | 8.0 ± 0.05a | 5.5 ± 0.16f | 5.8 ± 0.05e | |
T2 | 0 | 8.1 ± 0.24a | 6.3 ± 0.08d | 6.5 ± 0.16d |
6 | 8.0 ± 0.20a | 7.5 ± 0.04c | 6.4 ± 0.12d | |
12 | 7.9 ± 0.06a | 5.8 ± 0.09e | 5.9 ± 0.08e | |
T3 | 0 | 8.1 ± 0.24a | 6.2 ± 0.05d | 6.5 ± 0.16d |
6 | 8.2 ± 0.25a | 7.7 ± 0.35b | 6.6 ± 0.38d | |
12 | 8.1 ± 0.19a | 5.9 ± 0.27e | 6.9 ± 0.35c | |
T4 | 0 | 8.1 ± 0.24a | 6.3 ± 0.11d | 6.5 ± 0.16d |
6 | 8.1 ± 0.09a | 7.4 ± 0.09b | 6.8 ± 0.18c | |
12 | 7.8 ± 0.01a | 6.8 ± 0.04c | 7.0 ± 0.11c | |
T5 | 0 | 8.1 ± 0.24a | 6.4 ± 0.16e | 6.5 ± 0.16d |
6 | 8.3 ± 0.34a | 7.3 ± 0.17e | 7.5 ± 0.07b | |
12 | 8.1 ± 0.26a | 6.6 ± 0.22c | 7.8 ± 0.05a | |
T6 | 0 | 8.1 ± 0.24a | 6.0 ± 0.18e | 6.5 ± 0.16d |
6 | 8.2 ± 0.18a | 8.1 ± 0.31a | 8.1 ± 0.13a | |
12 | 8.2 ± 0.06a | 8.0 ± 0.06a | 8.2 ± 0.16a | |
T7 | 0 | 8.1 ± 0.24a | 6.2 ± 0.07e | 6.5 ± 0.16d |
6 | 8.1 ± 0.18a | 8.3 ± 0.03a | 8.3 ± 0.20a | |
12 | 8.0 ± 0.28a | 8.1 ± 0.10a | 8.2 ± 0.14a | |
Standard Ripening 4 °C | 0 | 8.1 ± 0.24a | 6.5 ± 0.12c | 6.5 ± 0.16d |
6 | 8.0 ± 0.31a | 7.4 ± 0.07b | 8.0 ± 0.41a | |
12 | 7.8 ± 0.33a | 7.6 ± 0.15b | 8.1 ± 0.06a | |
Positive Control | Ripened at 4 °C or 9 Months | 8.1 ± 0.15a | 8.3 ± 0.48a | 8.4 ± 0.55a |