Author : Albert Lloyd Ryall
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 616 pages
Book Rating : 4.E/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Handling, Transportation, and Storage of Fruits and Vegetables: Vegetables and melons by : Albert Lloyd Ryall
Download or read book Handling, Transportation, and Storage of Fruits and Vegetables: Vegetables and melons written by Albert Lloyd Ryall and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract: Biological and physical practices in marketing vegetables and fruits have benefited from research with horticultural crops on the preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of fresh produce. Study of post-harvest physiology and control of crop diseases has resulted in increased production of fresh vegetables, including potatoes and melons. Marketing of commercial crop includes harvesting, sorting, grading, packaging, transport,storage and protection of the vegetabes during wholesale-retail distribution. Suitable environments for thevegetables at each phase of marketing are described to provide information for workers in the vegetable industry.