With its floral aroma and sweet, deep-crimson flesh, the blood orange is an indisputably cool fruit.
Such conditions readily occur in the Mediterranean, where cool nights drive production ofanthocyaninpigments.
Improved fruit quality from the storage method presents a promising opportunity for the Florida citrus industry, he said.
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However, further study is needed before recommending anything to growers.
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