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California Asparagus: Effect of Transit Environments on Market Quality; Temperature, Relative Humidity, and Atmosphere Composition in Rail Cars; Effect of Atmosphere Composition on Quality (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Tom Adams of the Cochran Company, and Emil Giovanetti of the Half Moon Produce Company, Tracy, Calif. Supplied the test loads.
Frank Castiglione, Western Growers Association, Los Angeles, assisted in making arrangements with shippers and carriers.
George Solari, manager, California Fresh Asparagus Advisory Board, Stockton, Calif assisted in obtaining test samples.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 0331263513
- ISBN 13 9780331263510
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages30
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California Asparagus (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In this in-depth account, the author undertakes an examination of California asparagus, a popular vegetable commodity. Extensive research was conducted to determine the best methods for the preservation of this delicate crop during shipment to eastern markets. Recognizing the importance of proper handling and storage techniques, the author explores the impact of temperature, relative humidity, and different atmospheres on asparagus quality. The book provides an in-depth analysis of heavy load shipments and the use of mechanically refrigerated and conventional ice-bunker cars, comparing their efficiency in maintaining optimal conditions for the produce. It also delves into the effects of modified atmospheres on decay and tenderness, highlighting the crucial balance between minimizing spoilage and preserving the vegetable's natural qualities. This investigation offers valuable insights for those involved in the transportation and storage of agricultural products, particularly those seeking to optimize the freshness and quality of asparagus during transit. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780331263510_0
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California Asparagus: Effect of Transit Environments on Market Quality; Temperature, Relative Humidity, and Atmosphere Composition in Rail Cars; Effect of Atmosphere Composition on Quality (Classic Reprint)
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