Modelling product quality in horticulture: An overview

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 654, Issue , 2004, Pages 19-30

  Heuvelink, E ^a   Tijskens, P ^a   Kang, M Z ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

Architectural model; Physiological model; Postharvest; Pre harvest; Simulation; Virtual plants

Indexed keywords

EID: 37949017244     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.654.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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