African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Effects of edible coating materials and stages of maturity at harvest on storage life and quality of tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentum Mill.) fruits

Zekrehiwot Abebe
  • Zekrehiwot Abebe
  • Syngenta Flowers Ethiopia Cutting P. O. Box 62004, Ethiopia.
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Yetenayet B. Tola
  • Yetenayet B. Tola
  • Jimma University College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, P.O.BOX, 307, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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Ali Mohammed
  • Ali Mohammed
  • Jimma University College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, P.O.BOX, 307, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 01 September 2016
  •  Accepted: 14 December 2016
  •  Published: 23 February 2017

How to cite this article

APA /
Abebe, Z., Tola, Y. B., & Mohammed, A. (2017). Effects of edible coating materials and stages of maturity at harvest on storage life and quality of tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentum Mill.) fruits. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 12(8), 550-565.
Chicago /
Zekrehiwot Abebe, Yetenayet B. Tola and Ali Mohammed. "Effects of edible coating materials and stages of maturity at harvest on storage life and quality of tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentum Mill.) fruits." African Journal of Agricultural Research 12, no. 8 (2017): 550-565.
MLA /
Zekrehiwot Abebe, Yetenayet B. Tola and Ali Mohammed. "Effects of edible coating materials and stages of maturity at harvest on storage life and quality of tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentum Mill.) fruits." African Journal of Agricultural Research 12.8 (2017): 550-565.