Effects of Wax Coating on the Moisture Loss of Cucumbers at Different Storage Temperatures

Table 1

The moisture loss rate constant (), correlation coefficient (), and the mean relative percentage deviation modulus (%) in control and wax treated cucumbers at various temperatures.

Temperature (°C)	Treatments	(h^−1)		(%)
15	Control	0.3678	0.9973	5.82
	Wax coating	0.2494	0.9973	3.35
20	Control	0.3914	0.9803	9.96
	Wax coating	0.2824	0.9736	9.08
25	Control	0.4509	0.9925	6.78
	Wax coating	0.3185	0.9917	5.24
30	Control	0.438	0.9804	7.16
	Wax coating	0.3848	0.9888	7.73