Proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness

This paper presents fruit battery evaluation as a method to distinguish between oil palm fruit ripeness stages. The fruit battery method consists of two electrodes that have different ionization tendencies. The fruit battery can detect oil palm fruit electrolyte changes from decreasing moisture cont...

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Main Authors: Minakata, Kaiko, Tashiro, Kunihisa, Wakiwaka, Hiroyuki, Kobayashi, Kazuki, Misron, Norhisam, Aliteh, Nor Aziana, Nagata, Hirokazu
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2018
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69595/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69595/1/Proposal%20of%20fruit%20battery%20method%20for%20estimating%20oil%20palm%20ripeness.pdf
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author Minakata, Kaiko
Tashiro, Kunihisa
Wakiwaka, Hiroyuki
Kobayashi, Kazuki
Misron, Norhisam
Aliteh, Nor Aziana
Nagata, Hirokazu
author_facet Minakata, Kaiko
Tashiro, Kunihisa
Wakiwaka, Hiroyuki
Kobayashi, Kazuki
Misron, Norhisam
Aliteh, Nor Aziana
Nagata, Hirokazu
author_sort Minakata, Kaiko
building UPM Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
description This paper presents fruit battery evaluation as a method to distinguish between oil palm fruit ripeness stages. The fruit battery method consists of two electrodes that have different ionization tendencies. The fruit battery can detect oil palm fruit electrolyte changes from decreasing moisture content as the oil palm ripens. This paper proposes a condition to distinguish oil palm ripeness by varying the depth and interval between electrodes. Subsequently, the probability of estimating oil palm fruit moisture content using this method is evaluated using a regression analysis.
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spelling upm-695952019-07-04T05:02:08Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69595/ Proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness Minakata, Kaiko Tashiro, Kunihisa Wakiwaka, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Kazuki Misron, Norhisam Aliteh, Nor Aziana Nagata, Hirokazu This paper presents fruit battery evaluation as a method to distinguish between oil palm fruit ripeness stages. The fruit battery method consists of two electrodes that have different ionization tendencies. The fruit battery can detect oil palm fruit electrolyte changes from decreasing moisture content as the oil palm ripens. This paper proposes a condition to distinguish oil palm ripeness by varying the depth and interval between electrodes. Subsequently, the probability of estimating oil palm fruit moisture content using this method is evaluated using a regression analysis. IEEE 2018 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69595/1/Proposal%20of%20fruit%20battery%20method%20for%20estimating%20oil%20palm%20ripeness.pdf Minakata, Kaiko and Tashiro, Kunihisa and Wakiwaka, Hiroyuki and Kobayashi, Kazuki and Misron, Norhisam and Aliteh, Nor Aziana and Nagata, Hirokazu (2018) Proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness. In: 12th International Conference on Sensing Technology (ICST 2018), 4-6 Dec. 2018, Limerick, Ireland. (pp. 399-402). 10.1109/ICSensT.2018.8603621
spellingShingle Minakata, Kaiko
Tashiro, Kunihisa
Wakiwaka, Hiroyuki
Kobayashi, Kazuki
Misron, Norhisam
Aliteh, Nor Aziana
Nagata, Hirokazu
Proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness
title Proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness
title_full Proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness
title_fullStr Proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness
title_full_unstemmed Proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness
title_short Proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness
title_sort proposal of fruit battery method for estimating oil palm ripeness
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69595/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69595/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69595/1/Proposal%20of%20fruit%20battery%20method%20for%20estimating%20oil%20palm%20ripeness.pdf