The preservation of fresh-eating fruit within the supply chain is of paramount for maintaining
freshness and minimizing resource waste. This article elucidates a comprehensive and …

Understanding the mechanical properties of kiwifruit is of great significance for its
harvesting, postharvest processing, and the design and improvement of related equipment …

Fresh strawberries are susceptible to mechanical damage during transportation, leading to
high loss rates. This problem can be addressed through the development of appropriate …

Strawberry fruit are high value, but also perishable products, because of their soft texture.
Better insight on the strawberry mechanics are requested for understanding postharvest …

The calcium fertilization of strawberry plants (Fragaria× ananassa Duchesne) was evaluated
using two types of nozzles, with two liquid pressure levels and two driving speeds. The …

Banana de-handing is an important part of banana post-harvesting operation. The traditional
artificial de-handing model has problems such as labor intensity, inaccurate cutting, uneven …

The aim of this study was to explore application of visible and near-infrared (Vis/NIR)
spectroscopy combined with machine learning models for SSC and TA prediction of hybrid …

In this study, the fresh and in‐packaged apricots were treated with dielectric barrier
discharge (DBD) cold plasma for 5, 10, and 15 min and then stored at 21° C for 12 days to …

In this paper, we investigate the effect of body weight on the lumbar spine with different
spinal canal sizes when humans bend down by using the finite element method. Lumbar …

Collision damage is the most common type of damage during the mechanized harvesting,
stacking and transportation of strawberries. Aiming at the problem that hidden bruises on …