Table 10 Effect of combined application of plant extract and hot water treatment pH on artificially inoculated mango fruit pH.
Plant extract | Hot water treatment | Mean | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
55 °C | 50 °C | 24 °C | ||
R. chalepensis | 4.20 ± 0.04 | 4.32 ± 0.06 | 4.57 ± 0.05 | 4.37B |
A. sativum | 4.19 ± 0.02 | 4.21 ± 0.04 | 4.55 ± 0.06 | 4.32B |
S. latifolius | 4.45 ± 0.03 | 4.50 ± 0.02 | 4.66 ± 0.03 | 4.54A |
Control | 4.45 ± 0.03 | 4.52 ± 0.02 | 4.77 ± 0.06 | 4.58A |
Mean | 4.32X | 4.39Y | 4.64Z | 4.45 |
CV(%) | 1.65 | |||