Oil palm fresh fruit bunch ripeness detection methods: A systematic review

JW Lai, HR Ramli, LI Ismail, WZ Wan Hasan - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing severity of the labour shortage problem in the Malaysian palm oil industry
has created a need to explore other avenues for harvesting oil palm fresh fruit bunches …

Fresh Fruit Bunch Ripeness Classification Methods: A Review

JY Goh, Y Md Yunos, MS Mohamed Ali - Food and Bioprocess Technology, 2025 - Springer
The escalating demand for palm oil necessitates enhanced production strategies. As the
trend shifts towards automated harvesting to meet the demand, precise ripeness …

Synchronization between photosynthetic responses to seasonality during fruit development and fatty acid profile of mesocarp oil in macauba (Acrocomia aculeata)

CD Oliveira, BMP e Silveira, NF de Assis… - Biocatalysis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Macauba palm (Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart. Arecaceae) is a novel oil
crop with wide industrial applicability. However, little is known about the photosynthetic …

Macauba fruits preserved by combining drying and ozonation methods for biodiesel production

GN Silva, JA Saraiva-Grossi, MS Carvalho… - Ozone: Science & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Macaúba (Acrocomia aculeata) is an oleaginous plant for use in biodiesel production. After
harvest, the fruits of this palm tree have high water content, thus attracting microorganisms …

When noise became information: State-of-the-art in biospeckle laser

RA Braga - Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Laser was presented to science and industry in the 1960s and shortly became a useful tool
in many areas, with applications based on its multiple characteristics such as coherence of …

[HTML][HTML] Classification of macaw palm fruits from colorimetric properties for determining the harvest moment

AG Costa, FAC Pinto, SY Motoike… - Engenharia …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Macaw palm (Acrocomia aculeata) is a promising crop for biofuel production due to the high
concentration of its fruit oil, but the harvest date is an issue to be better understood so it …

Root distribution of cultivated macauba trees

SLS Moreira, HMA Imbuzeiro, OHS Dietrich… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Macauba (Acrocomia aculeata Mart.) is a palm tree native to tropical regions in the
Americas. This species has been the subject of several studies in the last decade because …

Application of biospeckle laser technique for assessment of fruit quality

OJ Sujayasree, R Pandiselvam, AK Chaitanya… - … Techniques for Fresh …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Evaluation of fruit quality at various phases of the postharvest is imperative to offer
superior quality to consumers. Biospeckle laser technology, an optoelectronic approach has …

Comparing quality parameters obtained using destructive and optical methods in grading tomatoes

TR Silva, AG Costa, JL Paes, MVM Oliveira… - Revista Ciência …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Optical methods for analysing fruit quality have various advantages compared to
conventional methods, including not destroying the sample and the possibility of automating …

Sensors for Sorting and Grading of Fruits and Vegetables

N Sharif, B Sajid, N Munir, S Naz - Sensor-Based Quality …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Grading is required for quality aspects like size, color, volume, texture, and hydration. A
tremendous scope has arisen for grading the vegetables and fruits from farms, dispatch, and …