How Long to Read Post-harvest Technologies of Fruits & Vegetables

How Long Does it Take to Read Post-harvest Technologies of Fruits & Vegetables?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 31 minutes to read Post-harvest Technologies of Fruits & Vegetables by Hosahalli S. Ramaswamy

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

Description

Best practices for preserving quality and consumer appeal of fresh fruits, vegetables Clarifies calculations for efficient cooling, controlled ripening and storage Presents strategies for reducing microbial risks and post-harvest pathologies A comprehensive introduction to established and emergent post-harvest technologies, this text shows how to enhance the value of perishable fruits and vegetable by mitigating the causes of deterioration and spoilage from farm to point of purchase. After investigating the structural, chemical and nutritional properties of fruits and vegetables, the book provides a step-by-step explanation of processing from machine harvesting through handling, ripening technologies, packaging and distribution. Emphasis is placed on ways to collect data needed to monitor quality. Psychrometric principles and their role in cold storage systems are presented along with calculations enabling effective refrigeration and control of transpiration, humidity and gases. The book includes examples and calculations for improving process control and predicting the shelf-life of temperate-climate and tropical fruits and vegetables.

How long is Post-harvest Technologies of Fruits & Vegetables?

Post-harvest Technologies of Fruits & Vegetables by Hosahalli S. Ramaswamy is 325 pages long, and a total of 82,875 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Post-harvest Technologies of Fruits & Vegetables Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 32 minutes to read Post-harvest Technologies of Fruits & Vegetables aloud.

What Reading Level is Post-harvest Technologies of Fruits & Vegetables?

Post-harvest Technologies of Fruits & Vegetables is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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