Nondestructive Dropped Fruit Impact Test for Assessing Tomato Firmness

A nondestructive method for assessing the firmness of tomato fruit was developed based on the mechanical properties of the fruit under the dropped fruit impact test. The tests were carried out on Bandita F1 greenhouse tomato variety at six maturity stages for getting a wide range of firmness stage...

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Main Authors: K. Vursavus, Z. Kesilmis, B. Oztekin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2017-06-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/1319