Fruit and vegetable flavour : recent advances and future prospects /: recent advances and future prospects. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Bernhard Brückner and S. Grant Wyllie.
• Other Names: Brückner, Bernhard; Wyllie, S. Grant
• Contents: Part 1 Introduction: Flavour quality of fruit and vegetables: Are we on the brink of major advances? Consumer acceptance of fruit and vegetables: The role of flavour and other quality attributes; Economic valuation of fruit and vegetable taste: Issues and challenges. Part 2 Flavour formation during growth and postharvest flavour changes: Formation of fruit flavour; Formation of vegetable flavour; Postharvest flavour deployment and degradation in fruits and vegetables; Importance of texture in fruit and vegetables and its interaction with flavour; Production of off-flavours in fruit and vegetables under fermentative conditions. Part 3 Flavour management: Fruit and vegetable flavour improvement by selection and breeding: Possibilities and limitations; Role of maturity for improved fruit flavour; Process flavours of allium vegetables. Part 4 Genetic background and future prospects: Genetic background of flavour: The case of the tomato; Genes involved in the biosynthesis of aroma volatiles in fruit and vegetables and biotechnological applications; Role of the metabolome diversity in fruit and vegetable quality: Multifunctional enzymes and volatiles; High throughput flavour profiling of fruit.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Woodhead Publishing
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages)
• Subjects: 664.807; Fruit -- Flavor and odor; Vegetables -- Composition; Food -- Sensory evaluation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781845694296; 1845694295
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.