How Long to Read Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables

How Long Does it Take to Read Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables?

It takes the average reader 8 hours to read Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables by Maria Cecilia do Nascimento Nunes

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The effects of time and temperature on the postharvest quality offruits and vegetables are visually depicted in the Color Atlasof Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables. Throughhundreds of vibrant color photographs, this unique resourceillustrates how the appearance (e.g., color, shape, defects andinjuries) of fruits and vegetables changes throughout theirpostharvest life and how storage temperature greatly contributes tocritical quality changes. The book’s extensive coverage describes 37 differentfruits and vegetables from different groups that were stored atfive specific temperatures and photographed daily after specifiedelapsed periods of time. Individual fruits and vegetables from the following groups arecovered: subtropical and tropical fruits pome and stone fruits soft fruits and berries cucurbitaceae solanaceous and other fruit vegetables legumes and brassicas stem, leaf and other vegetable and alliums Information is provided about each individual fruit/vegetablesuch as characteristics, quality criteria and composition;recommendations for storage, transport and retail; and effects oftemperature on the visual and compositional quality of eachindividual fruit or vegetable, associated with photos of theappearance at particular times and temperatures. This visualdocumentation shows how important is to handle fruits andvegetables at the right temperature and what happens if therecommendations are not followed. Also shown is the importance ofthe initial harvest quality of the fruit/vegetable and the expectedshelf life as a function of quality at harvest, storage temperatureand storage time. The Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits andVegetables will appeal to a diverse group of food industryprofessionals in the areas of processing, distribution, retail,quality control, packaging, temperature control (refrigeratedfacilities or equipment) and marketing as a reference tool and toestablish marketing priority criteria. Academic and scientificprofessionals in the area of postharvest physiology and technology,food science and nutrition can also use the book as a referenceeither for their study or in class to help students to visualizechanges in the appearance of fruit/vegetables as a function oftime/temperature.

How long is Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables?

Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables by Maria Cecilia do Nascimento Nunes is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.

This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables aloud.

What Reading Level is Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables?

Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Color Atlas of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables?

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