Trial of 6 m VacuFresh intermodal hypobaric container: possibly a world first?
Type of article: Article
Summary
During May and June 2000 locally grown roses and proteas were stored in a 6 m hypobaric intermodal container over a 31-day storage period. The test was intended to demonstrate that the container is able to store roses for 31 days without any loss in subsequent vase life and that the container's equipment is reliable and accurate. The test was successful in all respects.
Details
- Original title: Trial of 6 m VacuFresh intermodal hypobaric container: possibly a world first?
- Record ID : 2001-2790
- Languages: English
- Source: Cold Link - vol. 13 - n. 5
- Publication date: 2000/09
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
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Themes:
Containers and packaging;
Seeds and plants - Keywords: Vacuum; Transport; Cut flower; Equipment; Hypobaric container; Storage life
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