Effectiveness of Selected Cold Chain Management Practices to Extend Shelf Life of Mango Fruit
An on-farm study was conducted among smallholder mango farmers in Embu County of Kenya to demonstrate the effectiveness of simple harvest and postharvest handling practices to attain cold chain and extend mango shelf life. The recommended cold chain practices were compared with common farmers'...
Main Authors: | Emmanuel M. Amwoka, Jane L. Ambuko, Hutchinson M. Jesang’, Willis O. Owino |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Agriculture |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8859144 |
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