Color and textural quality of packaged wild rocket measured by multispectral imaging

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 75, Issue , 2013, Pages 86-95

  Løkke, Mette Marie ^a   Seefeldt, Helene Fast ^a   Skov, Thomas ^b   Edelenbos, Merete ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Green leafy vegetable; Multispectral imaging; NIR; Quality; Rucola; Wild rocket

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866000373     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2012.06.018     Document Type: Article

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