Usage of fruit response to both force and forced vibration applied to assess fruit firmnessa review

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 516-522

  Khalifa, Smail ^a   Komarizadeh, Mohammad Hassan ^a   Tousi, Behrouz ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Firmness; Internal quality; Nondestructive; Sensor

Indexed keywords

NEPTUNIA;

EID: 79958796687     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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