Prompt handling reduces processing-tomato losses

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peer-reviewed research article

Prompt handling reduces processing-tomato losses

authors

Adel A. Kader, Deartment of Pomoloy
Leonard L. Morris, Department of Vegetable Crops, Davis.

publication information

California Agriculture 32(5):21-22. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v032n05p21. May 1978.

abstract

Mechanical damage to tomatoes during harvesting and handling is an obvious cause of losses, but delays in delivery and processing may cause additional losses in quality.

author affiliations

Adel A. Kader is Assistant Professor and Pom-ologist, Deartment of Pomoloy; Leonard L. Morris is Professor and Olericulturist, Department of Vegetable Crops, Davis.

author notes

Apprectation is expressed to W. L. Sims for rovidin the fruits used in this study, and to R. F. MacLeod. for has technical assistance.

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