广播电视英语短句 第 27 课：混植法-4

Vegetables easily affected by ethylene include asparagus, broccoli, cabbage and cucumbers. 很容易受到乙烯气体影响的蔬菜包括芦笋、球花甘蓝、卷心菜和黄瓜。

Markets often separate high ethylene-producing foods from those that are sensitive to the gas. 市场上经常把乙烯气体释放水果和易受乙烯气体影响的水果分开放置出售。

But sometimes you might want them together. 但是有时候你也许会把它们放在一起。

For example, if you put an apple in a bag with an green banana, the banana will be ready to eat sooner. 例如你把苹果和绿色的香蕉放在一起的话。香蕉就会很快就吃了。

Now what about peaches , plums and nectarines that are too firm to eat? 桃、杏和油桃那么硬，怎么办啊？

Growers in California answer this question at eatcaliforniafruit.com. 加州的种植人在 eatcaliforniafruit.com 网上回答了这个问题。