Significance of temperature and humidity control for agricultural products storage: overview of conventional and advanced options

MH Mahmood, M Sultan, T Miyazaki - International Journal of Food …, 2019 - degruyter.com
The agricultural products are perishable in nature and possesses short shelf/storage life
under ambient conditions. The temperature and humidity control systems are required to …

Evaluating evaporative cooling system as an energy-free and cost-effective method for postharvest storage of tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) for smallholder …

N Nkolisa, LS Magwaza, TS Workneh… - Scientia …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a low-cost evaporative cooling system and its effect
on postharvest storage potential and physicochemical quality properties of tomatoes. The …

Performance evaluation of an indirect air cooling system combined with evaporative cooling

S Sibanda, TS Workneh - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
This study developed an indirect air-cooling combined with evaporative cooling (IAC+ EC)
system for temporary storage of fruit and vegetables (FV) to improve the shelf life of fresh …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of freeze and re-freeze on chemical composition of beef and poultry meat at storage period 4.5 months (SP4. 5)

H Hammad, M Ma, A Damaka, A Elkhedir… - J. Food Process …, 2019 - researchgate.net
In the present study, two fresh meat types (beef and poultry) were frozen at-20 C thawed at
room temperature, refrozen at-20 C and stored for zero time (SP0), 2.0 (SP2), and 4.5 …

Determination the installation efficiency of the evaporative air cooling in the greenhouse by temperature-moisture regime

A Anarbaev, O Tursunov, R Zakhidov… - … Series: Earth and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The results of theoretical studies and experiments of the developed exhaust ventilation
system with direct evaporative air-cooling with using" wet mats" are given. It has shown …

Development and evaluation of earth air heat exchanger cum evaporative cool system as an energy‐efficient method for storage of tomatoes

P Nishad, S Mangaraj - Journal of the Science of Food and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The lack of adequate on‐farm storage facilities is one of the leading causes of
enormous postharvest losses of fresh commodities, negatively affecting farmers' livelihoods …

Evaluation of water flow in cotton yarn and fabric assemblies for capillary evaporative cooling

BA Fenta, AS Ahmmed, MA Delele - Cogent Engineering, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In cotton yarn bundles and fabric layers, wicking and rate are accounted as crucial
indigenous liquid transportation properties, playing a significant role in temperature …

Experimental analysis of evaporative cooling water in porous clay vessels under varying ambient conditions

SO Oyedepo, OSI Fayomi, JO Dirisu… - IOP Conference …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Due to the ability of clay vessels to store and retain water below ambient temperature, it has
become a basic commodity for water storage among the rural dwellers in the Sub-Sahara …

Effect of Curing Period, Plant Hormone and On-farm Storage Methods on Physiological Losses of Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Tubers

M Ahmed - New Countryside, 2023 - ojs.bilpub.com
This study was carried out to evaluate the role of curing period, exogenous Abscisic Acids
(ABA) levels and on farm storage methods on the physiological quality losses of potato …

Implementation and Performance Evaluation of a Community-Scale Adobe Evaporative Cooling Chamber for Vegetable Preservation

KM Davalo, AN Yuba, JOP Pinto - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The construction of evaporative coolers in remote areas can increase the longevity of
vegetables, improving food security and the local economy of small farmers in remote …