Near-infrared (NIR) methods to determine kiwifruit field harvest date and maturity parameters in cool store

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 498, Issue , 1999, Pages 231-237

  Costa, Guglielmo ^a   Andreotti, Carlo ^a   Miserocchi, Orazio ^a   Noferini, Massimo ^a   Smith, Garth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Flesh firmness; MLR; NIR spectra; Non destructive method; SSC

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA;

EID: 2042514843     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1999.498.26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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