Table 3.
Cor relation coefficients between quality character istics in the red pepper

Characteristics Sample Moisture ASTA a value(redness) Capsaicinois Total free sugar Ascorbic acid Microbes
Sample 1.000 0.079 -0.596** -0.051 -0.022 -0.043 -0.380 0.498
Moisture 1.000 -0.113 -0.470** -0.176 -0.100 -0.348** 0.008
ASTA 1.000 0.417** -0.141 -0.051 0.389** -0.307**
a value(redness) 1.000 -0.156 0.239 0.434 -0.275
Capsaicinoids 1.000 -0.086 0.194 0.050
Total freesugar 1.000 0.239 -0.155
Ascorbicacid 1.000 -0.407**
Microbes 1.000
Significant at p=0.01