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Fruit and vegetables : harvesting, handling, and storage / A.K. Thompson.

Fruit and vegetables : harvesting, handling, and storag...

Fruit and vegetables : harvesting, handling, and storage / A.K. Thompson.

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Fruit and vegetables : harvesting, handling, and storage / A.K. Thompson.

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Full title

Fruit and vegetables : harvesting, handling, and storage / A.K. Thompson.

Publisher

Oxford ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Publishing, 2003.

Date

2003.

Call Numbers

N634.046/5

Record Identifier

74Vv5DvelZGA

MMS ID

991017591879702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 460 p.,[8]p. of plates : col.ill. ; 26 cm.

Contents

1. Preharvest factors on postharvest life -- 2. Assessment of crop maturity -- 3. Harvesting and handling methods -- 4. Precooling -- 5. Packaging -- 6. Postharvest treatments -- 7. Storage -- 8. Disease control -- 9. Safety -- 10. Fruit ripening conditions -- 11. Marketing and transport -- 12. Post...

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Publishing, 2003.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2003.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Fruits and vegetables, 2nd edition is essential reading for fruit and vegetable technologists, food scientists and food technologists, agricultural scientists, commercial growers, shippers and warehousing operatives and personnel within packaging companies. Researchers and upper level students in food science, food technology, plant and agricultur...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Fruit and vegetables : harvesting, handling, and storage / A.K. Thompson.

Notes

General note

Previous ed. published as: Postharvest technology of fruits and vegetables. Oxford: Blackwell Science, 1996.

Includes bibliography (p. [373] - 443) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N634.046/5

Record Identifier

74Vv5DvelZGA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5DvelZGA

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ISBN

1405106190 (Hardback : alk. paper)

9781405106191 :

1405106190 :

9781405106191 (hardback : alk. paper)

1405106190 (hardback : alk. paper)

9781405106191 (Hardback : alk. paper)

DDC

634.046

MMS ID

991017591879702626

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