Postharvest handling of plantains in Ghana.
Author(s) : DADZIE B. K.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Refrigerated storage is not considered a realistic prospect. Although postharvest losses are difficult to quantify, a nationwide survey in 1992 estimated them to be only 0-5%, mainly resulting from poor harvesting, handling, storage, packing, transportation and marketing techniques.
Details
- Original title: Postharvest handling of plantains in Ghana.
- Record ID : 1997-0854
- Languages: English
- Source: Infomusa - vol. 3 - n. 2
- Publication date: 1994
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Indexing
- Themes: Fruit
- Keywords: Ghana; Consumption; Transport; Harvesting; Banana; Handling; Tropical fruit
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- Date : 1996/06
- Languages : English
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- Date : 1994
- Languages : French
- Source: Int. Fruit World - vol. 52 - n. 1
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- Author(s) : HARRIS S., LOVEGROVE J. R.
- Date : 1982/01/26
- Languages : English
- Source: Refrigeration of perishable products for distant markets.
- Formats : PDF
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- Author(s) : HOCHHAUS K. H.
- Date : 2002
- Languages : English
- Source: Fruit World int. - n. 1
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