Postharvest : an introduction to the physiology and handling of fruit and vegetables / R.B.H. Wills ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Wills, R. B. H.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : BSP Professional, 1989Edition: 3rd. rev. ed.Description: 174 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0632026146 .Subject(s): Fruit -- Postharvest physiology | Vegetables -- Postharvest physiology | Fruit -- Postharvest technology | Vegetables -- Postharvest technologyDDC classification: 634 | 635Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 635 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00028001 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Structure and composition of fruit and vegetables -- Physiology and biochemistry of fruit and vegetables -- Effects of temperature -- Effects of water loss and humidity -- Storage atmosphere -- Physiological disorders -- Quality evaluation of fruit and vegetables -- Pathology -- Commodity treatments -- Handling, packaging and distribution -- Technology of storage.