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Author : Elhadi M. Yahia
Release Date : 16 July 2019
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Pages : 750
ISBN 13 : 9780128132777

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Book excerpt: Postharvest Technology of Perishable Horticultural Commodities describes all the postharvest techniques and technologies available to handle perishable horticultural food commodities. It includes basic concepts and important new advances in the subject. Adopting a thematic style, chapters are organized by type of treatment, with sections devoted to postharvest risk factors and their amelioration. Written by experts from around the world, the book provides core insights into identifying and utilizing appropriate postharvest options for maximum results. Presents the most recent developments in processing technologies in a single volume Includes a wide range of perishable products, thus allowing for translational insight Appropriate for students and professionals Written by experts as a reference resource

Postharvest Technology of Perishable Horticultural Commodities

Author : Elhadi M. Yahia
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Genre : Technology & Engineering
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Postharvest Technology of Perishable Horticultural Commodities describes all the postharvest techniques and technologies available to handle perishable horticultural food commodities. It includes basic concepts and important new advances in the subject. Adopting a thematic style, chapters are organized by type of treatment, with sections devoted to postharvest risk factors and ...

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Author : Dinesh Singh,Ram Roshan Sharma,V. Devappa,Deeba Kamil
Publisher : CRC Press
Genre : Medical
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Postharvest Handling and Diseases of Horticultural Produce describes all the postharvest techniques, handling, pre-cooling, postharvest treatment, edible coating and storage of the horticultural produce available to handle perishable horticultural food commodities, covering the areas of horticulture, agricultural process engineering, postharvest technology, plant pathology and microbiology. Postharvest diseases of major fruits ...

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Author : Mohammed Wasim Siddiqui
Publisher : CRC Press
Genre : Science
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The ultimate goal of crop production is to provide quality produce to consumers at reasonable rates. Most fresh produce is highly perishable, and postharvest losses are significant under the present methods of management in many countries. However, significant achievements have been made during the last few years to curtail postharvest ...

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Publisher : CRC Press
Genre : Technology & Engineering
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Author : Vijay Yadav Tokala,Majeed Mohammed
Publisher : CRC Press
Genre : Technology & Engineering
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Global food losses are a result of a lack of necessary infrastructure, improper food safety handling procedures, and insufficient training for the personnel working in the cold chain. The development of a resource-efficient and energy-smart food supply chain requires a well-integrated evaluation and development of the cold chain. Cold Chain ...

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Publisher : ANR Publications
Genre : Crops
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Publisher : Academic Press
Genre : Business & Economics
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Postharvest Handling: A Systems Approach introduces a new concept in the handling of fresh fruits and vegetable. Traditional treatments have been either physiologically based with an emphasis on biological tissue or technologically based with an emphasis on storage and handling. This book integrates all processes from production practices through consumer ...

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Publisher : Springer Nature
Genre : Technology & Engineering
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Globally stone fruits are emerging in the market due to the increased consumer’s desire for health-promoting foods. Stone fruits attract research attention, mainly due to the cultural and commercial aspects of the array of varieties that are grown. Being grown in wide range of environments, it is very important ...

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Publisher : New India Publishing
Genre : Science
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Publisher : CABI
Genre : Science
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Postharvest Technology and Processing of Horticultural Crops

Author : Cornelio Losa
Publisher : Unknown
Genre : Uncategorized
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Fruits and vegetables are very important food commodities. For self-sufficiency and also for processing, export and to meet additional requirements, a lot of emphasis need to be given to reduce post-harvest losses, besides increasing production and productivity of horticultural produces. Processing plays an important role in conservation and effective utilisation ...

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Author : Elhadi M. Yahia,Armando Carrillo-Lopez
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Genre : Technology & Engineering
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Publisher : CRC Press
Genre : Technology & Engineering
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The quality and safety of the food we eat deserves the utmost attention and is a priority for producers and consumers alike. Shelf life studies provide important information to manufacturers and consumers to ensure a high-quality food product. Various evaluation methods are used for shelf life determination and they are ...

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Author : Ibrahim Kahramanoglu
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Genre : Gardening
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The world population has been increasing day by day, and demand for food is rising. Despite that, the natural resources are decreasing, and production of food is getting difficult. At the same time, about one-quarter of what is produced never reaches the consumers due to the postharvest losses. Therefore, it ...