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Hort Production Systems - Coggle Diagram
Hort Production Systems
Post Harvest
Temperature
Temperature manages for optimum shelf life
heat injury
stored in sun
when fruit is treated for pests
Chilling injury
tropical fruits/summer fruits more prone to injury
Atmosphere
Controlled Atmosphere to reduce respiration for longer shelf life
Carbon Dioxide increased
Oxygen reduced
Gas hormones - ethylene for ripening
Packaging
Tools
refractometer
sugar content of fruit
penetrometer
firmness of fruit
Physiological Disorders
Health benefits of produce
Quarantine
Post Harvest Pathology
Diseases
Pests