Postharvest Quality Assurance of Fruits: Practical Approaches for Developing Countries

By Mohammad Shamsher Ahmad and Mohammed Wasim Siddiqui

Book Overview

Introduction.- Factors Affecting Postharvest Quality of Fresh Fruits.- Factors Affecting Marketing of Fruits.- Growing Areas and Harvesting Season of Commercially Important Fruits.- Commercial Quality of Fruits: Part I.- Commercial quality: Part II.- Preparation of Fruits for the Market.- Packaging of Fresh Fruits.- Storage of Fresh Fruits.- Prevailing Marketing Channels and Marketing Systems.- Supply Chain and Marketing Channels of Fruits.- Mode of Transportation of Fresh Produce.- Commercial Quality Assessment of Important Fruits.- Non-destructive Quality Analysis of Fruits.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319369547
• ISBN13: 9783319369549
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"