Practice mode Horticulture

What is the form of controlled atmosphere storage in which produce is held under a partial vacuum called?

Correct answer D. Hypobaric storage

Explanation

Hypobaric (low-pressure) storage reduces air pressure around produce, lowering oxygen and drawing away ethylene, which slows respiration and ripening.

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