Observations on Firmness in Storage of 8 Strains of Delicious Apples Frozen Prior to Harvest

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  • S. J. Leuty Author

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https://doi.org/10.71318/apom.1974.28.2.26

Abstract

Ambient air temperatures at Smithfield were below 0°C (32°F) on 9 separate occasions prior to and during the 1972 'Delicious' apple harvest (table 1). Non-harvested fruits were solidly frozen 5 times, but after thawing on the tree appeared to be essentially unharmed.

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1974-04-01

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Vol. 28 No. 2 (1974)

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Observations on Firmness in Storage of 8 Strains of Delicious Apples Frozen Prior to Harvest. (1974). Journal of the American Pomological Society, 28(2), 26-27. https://doi.org/10.71318/apom.1974.28.2.26