Research Article

Visual and Keeping Quality of Stored Bulb Onions as Affected by Harvest and Postharvest Treatments

Table 7

Pearson correlation between keeping and visual quality of stored bulbs.

VariablesFW
Residual weight (RW)0.987RW
Weight loss (WL)−0.719−0.822WL
Sprouting time (ST)0.4410.525−0.702ST
Skin rots (SR)−0.710−0.7880.887−0.692SR
Skin colour (SC)0.5890.655−0.7410.759−0.729SC
% marketable bulbs0.8930.945−0.9150.592−0.8510.722

All the values are different from 0 with a significance level of alpha = 0.05. FW = fresh weight.