【Objective】This study aimed to investigate the effects of propylene and 1-methylcyclopropene(1-MCP)on postharvest physiological changes of persimmon fruits with different storability so as to improve the storage quality of fruits of different persimmon varieties.【Method】‘Fuping Jianshi'with poor storability and ‘Ganmaokui'with good storability were selected in this study.The fruits were harvested when they were medium well(MW)and treated with propylene and 1-MCP.The fruits without treatment were taken as co...