Table 2 Date of CIE L*, a*, b* of pepper fruit in different storage times (mean ± standard deviation, n = 10).

48.80 ± 0.89^c

35.38 ± 1.54^a

84.12 ± 2.10^a

91.27 ± 1.88^a

67.18 ± 1.14^a

54.64 ± 1.63^a

32.69 ± 2.01^b

51.72 ± 1.83^d

61.20 ± 2.03^cd

57.71 ± 1.98^e

52.47 ± 1.58^b

30.88 ± 1.72^c

37.83 ± 1.42^g

48.85 ± 1.65^gh

50.79 ± 1.76^j

50.67 ± 2.07^bc

27.26 ± 1.76^e

39.22 ± 1.43^g

47.78 ± 1.77^h

55.22 ± 1.71^g

47.03 ± 1.52^cd

25.45 ± 1.96^f

41.72 ± 1.35^fg

48.91 ± 1.22^h

58.63 ± 2.39^de

40.69 ± 1.69^g

26.59 ± 1.20^e

44.21 ± 1.72f.

51.59 ± 1.71^f

58.97 ± 1.34^de

31.20 ± 1.46ⁱ

28.30 ± 2.95^d

53.77 ± 5.10^c

61.30 ± 2.91^c

61.78 ± 4.93^c

48.80 ± 0.89^c

35.38 ± 1.54^a

84.12 ± 2.10^a

91.27 ± 1.88^a

67.18 ± 1.14^a

54.64 ± 1.63^a

32.69 ± 2.01^b

51.72 ± 1.83^d

61.20 ± 2.03^cd

57.71 ± 1.98^e

52.27 ± 1.74^b

30.67 ± 1.38^c

39.73 ± 1.62^g

50.21 ± 1.75^g

52.33 ± 1.38ⁱ

50.31 ± 1.41^bc

26.64 ± 1.73^ef

40.32 ± 1.72^fg

48.35 ± 1.69^h

56.54 ± 2.08^f

46.33 ± 1.83^d

24.62 ± 1.57^f

41.44 ± 1.92^fg

48.23 ± 1.96^h

59.28 ± 1.81^d

39.33 ± 1.88^g

27.03 ± 1.54^e

43.02 ± 1.66^f

50.80 ± 1.67^fg

57.86 ± 1.69^e

28.83 ± 2.11^j

30.64 ± 3.81^c

49.69 ± 7.96^d

59.31 ± 5.85^cd

56.28 ± 7.59^f

48.80 ± 0.89^c

35.38 ± 1.54^a

84.12 ± 2.10^a

91.27 ± 1.88^a

67.18 ± 1.14^a

54.64 ± 1.63^a

32.69 ± 2.01^b

51.72 ± 1.83^d

61.20 ± 2.03^cd

57.71 ± 1.98^e

52.80 ± 1.70^b

30.88 ± 1.82^c

44.06 ± 1.27^f

53.82 ± 1.79^e

54.99 ± 1.39^h

51.28 ± 1.60^bc

27.27 ± 1.46^e

41.13 ± 1.19^fg

49.37 ± 1.31^gh

56.46 ± 1.57^f

48.19 ± 1.93^cd

25.47 ± 1.61^f

43.51 ± 2.11f.

50.46 ± 1.63^fg

59.63 ± 2.36^d

42.97 ± 1.69^f

27.93 ± 1.37^de

47.87 ± 1.24^e

55.44 ± 0.75^e

59.73 ± 1.74^d

35.14 ± 1.94^h

31.63 ± 1.96^bc

60.58 ± 4.22^b

68.48 ± 3.46^b

62.24 ± 2.73^c

48.80 ± 0.89^c

35.38 ± 1.54^a

84.12 ± 2.10^a

91.27 ± 1.88^a

67.18 ± 1.14^a

49.77 ± 1.56^c

20.16 ± 1.62^h

28.41 ± 1.38ⁱ

34.87 ± 1.32ⁿ

54.58 ± 3.25^h

47.21 ± 1.98^cd

19.93 ± 1.07ⁱ

28.72 ± 1.22ⁱ

34.98 ± 1.10^k

55.23 ± 1.95^g

45.10 ± 1.81^e

19.47 ± 1.09ⁱ

29.03 ± 1.55ⁱ

34.97 ± 1.46^k

56.13 ± 1.99^f

40.82 ± 1.53^g

19.24 ± 2.69ⁱ

29.53 ± 1.54ⁱ

35.33 ± 1.80^k

56.69 ± 3.72^f

34.67 ± 1.35^h

21.84 ± 1.44^g

33.38 ± 2.01^h

39.89 ± 1.66^j

56.81 ± 2.57^f

25.44 ± 1.78^k

25.73 ± 3.60^f

43.85 ± 7.13^f

51.67 ± 3.75^f

58.59 ± 8.60^de

48.80 ± 0.89^c

35.38 ± 1.54^a

84.12 ± 2.10^a

91.27 ± 1.88^a

67.18 ± 1.14^a

49.77 ± 1.56^c

20.16 ± 1.62^h

28.41 ± 1.38ⁱ

34.87 ± 1.32ⁿ

54.58 ± 3.25^h

47.24 ± 1.50^cd

19.87 ± 1.73ⁱ

28.86 ± 1.61ⁱ

35.08 ± 1.50^k

55.44 ± 2.98^g

45.15 ± 1.86^e

19.30 ± 1.06ⁱ

29.43 ± 1.69ⁱ

35.22 ± 1.39^k

56.70 ± 2.33^f

40.92 ± 2.08^g

19.01 ± 1.70ⁱ

30.09 ± 1.47ⁱ

35.63 ± 1.36 k

57.51 ± 2.49^e

34.48 ± 1.89^h

22.16 ± 1.64^g

31.67 ± 2.62^h

38.66 ± 1.79^j

55.01 ± 3.59^gh

24.82 ± 1.61^k

26.89 ± 2.16^ef

42.78 ± 4.55^f

51.20 ± 2.78^fg

57.04 ± 4.81^ef

48.80 ± 0.89^c

35.38 ± 1.54^a

84.12 ± 2.10^a

91.27 ± 1.88^a

67.18 ± 1.14^a

49.77 ± 1.56^c

20.16 ± 1.62^h

28.41 ± 1.38ⁱ

34.87 ± 1.32ⁿ

54.58 ± 3.25^h

47.51 ± 1.83^cd

19.92 ± 1.81ⁱ

29.01 ± 1.51ⁱ

35.23 ± 1.67^k

55.55 ± 2.72^g

45.64 ± 1.75^de

19.44 ± 1.63ⁱ

29.68 ± 1.42ⁱ

35.50 ± 1.74^k

56.81 ± 2.06^f

41.85 ± 1.80^fg

19.19 ± 1.52ⁱ

30.24 ± 1.61ⁱ

35.87 ± 1.12^k

56.37 ± 1.89^f

35.68 ± 1.54^h

21.48 ± 1.21^g

39.15 ± 1.57^g

44.67 ± 1.56ⁱ

61.24 ± 1.58^c

30.92 ± 2.00ⁱ

24.92 ± 2.34^f

53.30 ± 4.19^c

59.20 ± 3.06^d

64.33 ± 3.94^b