9781932078275-1932078274-Post-harvest Technologies for Fruits and Vegetables

Post-harvest Technologies for Fruits and Vegetables

ISBN-13: 9781932078275
ISBN-10: 1932078274
Author: Hosahalli S. Ramaswamy
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: DEStech Publications, Inc
Format: Hardcover 364 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781932078275
ISBN-10: 1932078274
Author: Hosahalli S. Ramaswamy
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: DEStech Publications, Inc
Format: Hardcover 364 pages

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Post-harvest Technologies for Fruits and Vegetables (ISBN-13: 9781932078275 and ISBN-10: 1932078274), written by authors Hosahalli S. Ramaswamy, was published by DEStech Publications, Inc in 2014. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other Engineering (Bacteriology, Biological Sciences, Food Science, Agricultural Sciences) books. You can easily purchase or rent Post-harvest Technologies for Fruits and Vegetables (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Engineering books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.45.

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A comprehensive introduction to traditional and emerging areas of post-harvest technology, this text investigates factors that cause deterioration in the post-harvest quality and enhance shelf-life of perishable produce. The book explains all major post-harvest storage and handling technologies for fruits and vegetables in their fresh state, and also covers MAP packaging. Psychrometric principles and their role in post-harvest storage are examined to understand moisture transfer phenomena in produce storage. This volume includes calculations for process control and shelf-life prediction.

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