Development of an automated monitoring device to quantify changes in firmness of apples during storage.
Author(s) : BELIE N. de, SCHOTTE S., COUCKE P., et al.
Type of article: Article
Summary
An automated firmness monitoring system for apples (involving use of a first-order degradation model), was developed to estimate loss of firmness during storage and to determine the time when cool stores should be opened. The non-destructive acoustic impulse response technique was chosen to measure firmness.
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- Original title: Development of an automated monitoring device to quantify changes in firmness of apples during storage.
- Record ID : 2000-2632
- Languages: English
- Source: Postharvest Biol. Technol. - vol. 18 - n. 1
- Publication date: 2000/01
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Themes:
Food engineering;
Fruit - Keywords: Measurement; Automation; Design; Texture; Apple; Firmness; Equipment; Cold storage; Development; Fruit
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