Bruise susceptibility and impact on quality parameters of pears during storage

PB Pathare, M Al-Dairi - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bruise damage is one of the mechanical injury problems that could appear in fresh produce
during the post-harvest supply chain. The study investigated three main effects (drop impact …

Bruise damage and quality changes in impact-bruised, stored tomatoes

PB Pathare, M Al-Dairi - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study examined three main possible effects (impact, storage temperature, and duration)
that cause and extend the level of bruising and other quality attributes contributing to the …

Physiological response of stored pomegranate fruit affected by simulated impact

PB Pathare, M Al-Dairi, R Al-Yahyai, A Al-Mahdouri - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mechanical damage resulting from excessive impact force during handling and other
postharvest operations from harvesting to consumption is a critical quality problem in fresh …

Functional characterisation of lenticels, micro-cracks, wax patterns, peel tissue fractions and water loss of pomegranate fruit (cv. Wonderful) during storage

R Lufu, A Ambaw, UL Opara - Postharvest Biology and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Pomegranate fruit is prone to moisture loss irrespective of its thick rind and tough leathery
outer skin, resulting in compromised visual appearance and financial loss. The aim of this …

Simulated handling to investigate the effect of mechanical damage on stored pomegranate fruit

PB Pathare, M Al-Dairi, R Al-Yahyai, A Al-Mahdouri - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mechanical damage is a threat to both food security and sustainability. Bruising is the most
common type of mechanical damage, and it causes a huge economic loss due to rejection of …

Determination of bruise preventing capacity of the cushioning material in persimmon fruit under pendulum impact test

E Yeşiloğlu Cevher - Journal of Food Process Engineering, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fruits, essential in human nutrition, go through many stages until they reach the
consumption stage. Brıise may occur on the fruit during loading, unloading, and processing …

[HTML][HTML] Bruise damage susceptibility and fruit quality assessment of pear

PB Pathare, M Al-Dairi… - The Open Agriculture …, 2021 - openagriculturejournal.com
Introduction: Bruising is a type of mechanical damage that challenges fresh horticulture
production efforts, which occurs mainly due to excessive compression and impact forces …

[PDF][PDF] Studies concerning the response of potatoes to impact

Z Stropek, K Gołacki - Int. Agrophys, 2022 - international-agrophysics.org
The paper presents the research results of the response of “Ramos” potatoes under impact
loading conditions. The parameters characterizing the impact such as: maximum stress …

Investigation of bruise damage and storage on cucumber quality

A Al-Hadrami, PB Pathare, M Al-Dairi, A Al-Mahdouri - AgriEngineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bruise damage is one of the mechanical injuries that fresh produce can sustain during the
postharvest supply chain. The study investigated the effect of drop impact levels, storage …

Finite element simulation of mechanical properties of Rosa roxburghii under compression loading

Y Lang, Z Xie, L Chen - Journal of Food Process Engineering, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
It is very necessary to understand the mechanical properties of Rosa roxburghii fruit for
harvesting, packaging, processing, transportation, storage, and related equipment design …