Effect of 1-Methylcyclopropene Treatment on the Quality of Rape (<i>Brassica campestris</i> L.) during Cold Storage

Abstract

Taking ‘HuaGuan’ Rape as material, studied the effect of 1-methylcylopropene treatments on postharvest quality of rape stored under 0 °C. The results indicated that during the storage 1-MCP treatment could inhibit the ethylene production, delay the ethylene peak and the color of rape changed from green to yellow, keep the weight, maintain the good appearance quality of rape.