Potatoes postharvest

Offers a comprehensive examination of international potato production. This book discusses how potatoes are managed post harvest, the underlying science behind practices and the influences that can affect final quality. It also describes potato physiology, harvesting techniques and loading procedure...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pringle, Robert , 1944- (Author), Bishop, Chris , 1952- (Author), Clayton, Rob , 1968- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, U.K. ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Publishing , 2009
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Summary:Offers a comprehensive examination of international potato production. This book discusses how potatoes are managed post harvest, the underlying science behind practices and the influences that can affect final quality. It also describes potato physiology, harvesting techniques and loading procedures as well as optimum storage conditions.
Physical Description:xx, 427 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-416) and index
ISBN:0851995020 (alk. paper)
9780851995021 (alk. paper)