Fruit and Vegetable Perishables Handling ConferenceUniversity of California, Division of Agricultural Sciences, 1956 - Farm produce |
Contents
Tuesday April 10Morning Session 1430 | 6 |
Vegetable Problems Roy R Scott Salinas SecretaryTreasurer | 16 |
Railroad and Truck Transportation of Perishables the Problems | 23 |
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acres Agricultural Extension Service air temperatures average berries BOTTOM BUNKER brace brace positions breakage bruising buyer Calif cantaloupes carbon dioxide carriers carrots commodities condition consumer costs crates damage Davis decay Department of Agriculture Dept destination developed Double Stripped dry ice effect equipment ethylene fan cars fibreboard cartons fibreboard containers freezing Freight fresh fruits Fresno fruits and vegetables grapes Growers half-cooling half-stage harvest head lettuce honeydew melons industry LAYER loading methods lugs Market diseases mold P. O. Box Pacific Fruit Express package packed peaches pears perishable plants Pomology pounds precooling prepackaging problems production reduced refrigerator car reicings result ripening rough handling Ryall Salinas San Francisco season shippers soft rot Southern Pacific Southern Pacific Co standard refrigeration storage strawberries top ice transit temperatures transportation truck U. S. Department University of California unloading USDA vacuum cooling Watsonville Western Pacific Railroad wooden York