A Review of Literature on Harvesting, Handling, Storage, and Transportation of Apples

Agricultural Research Service Market Quality Research Division

No 348212, USDA Miscellaneous from United States Department of Agriculture

Abstract: Literature cited for harvest maturity, grading and packing, waxes and skin coatings, shipping containers and consumer packages, film box liners and pallet covers, storage (general), preharvest effects on storage quality, precooling and temperature effects during storage, controlled-atmosphere storage, volatiles and atmosphere purification in storage, ripening and composition, transportation, terminal market handling, bruise control, market diseases, and scald.

Keywords: Crop Production/Industries; Labor and Human Capital; Marketing; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 226
Date: 1965-08
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.348212

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