Appropriate production practices, careful harvesting, and proper packaging, storage, and
transport all contribute to good produce quality. This publication covers postharvest practices …

… abroad on postharvest technology finally triggered the author to write and publish a
postharvest handling guide in a view to assist all the stakeholders in fruits and vegetables supply …

… Pre-harvest and postharvest treatment with certain chemicals also extends the shelf life of
… the postharvest handling of fruits and vegetables in such a way to reduce post-harvest loss …

… or manually handled several times on … the postharvest handling system primarily by impact
forces and compressive forces. The compressive forces act on the product when it is handled …

… the postharvest handling chain, we also describe our procedure for designing a combination
CA/MAP system that involves first designing the MAP for a particular commodity that will …

… understanding of postharvest handling from field to consumer. The efficiency of handling has
improved … The importance of health and nutritive properties of fruits and vegetables is being …

… It has direct applications to postharvest handling in … to post-harvest handling is the discovery
that ripening of fruit can be delayed, and thus their storage prolonged, by preventing fruit …

… This book is a result of early applications of this integrative approach to the problems of
postharvest handling. This work began at the University of Georgia Experimental Station in Griffin …

… Therefore, the use of appropriate post-harvest handling, packaging… post-harvest loss. This
paper provides a review which includes causes of postharvest losses of the fruit and vegetable …

… carried by fresh fruits and vegetables during postharvest handling. Many of … fruit flies of the
family Tephritidae (eg, Mediterranean fruit fly, Oriental fruit fly, Mexican fruit fly, Caribbean fruit …