Seasonal Changes in Florida Tangelos

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U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1959 - 47 páginas
 

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Página 25 - Variation in individual Valencia oranges from different locations of the tree as a guide to sampling methods and spot-picking for quality.
Página 25 - Movement of citrus trees from Florida nurseries, July 1, 1928 to June 30, 1963.
Página 25 - Daniel, EP, and Munsell, HE 1937. Vitamin content of foods. US Dept. Agr. Misc. Pub.
Página 25 - HARDING, PL, and FISHER, DF 1945. SEASONAL CHANGES IN FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT. US Dept. Agr. Tech.
Página 4 - ... need of food. Maturity and Quality The degree of ripeness of citrus fruits at the time of harvest is the most important of the factors determining eating quality. Oranges, like grapefruit, do not improve in palatability after harvest. They contain practically no starch, do not undergo marked changes in composition after being picked from the tree, as do apples, pears, or bananas, and owe their sweetness to natural sugars contained when they are picked.
Página 7 - ... Increase of $352,000 under the activity “Improving and evaluating product quality” to develop methods of evaluating and maintaining product quality and reducing losses from waste and spoilage in marketing channels. The quality of farm products affects prices, sales, volume of marketings and, finally, the consumer's decision to buy or not to buy a particular product. The farmer is dependent upon having his products presented to consumers in acceptable quality at the points where they buy....
Página 3 - They are aromatic, richly flavored, sprightly acid, only slightly bitter, and very juicy. The rind is usually smooth or slightly bumpy, thin, comparatively loose and easily removable like that of the tangerine.
Página 6 - Taste appeal is determined by the texture of the flesh, juiciness, contents of total solids and total acid, the ratio of total solids to total acid, frequently referred to as the solids-to-acid ratio, and a host of trace components which go to make up "flavor.
Página 25 - Bul. 988, 59 pp., illus. (10) and SUNDAY, MB 1953. SEASONAL CHANGES IN FLORIDA TEMPLE ORANGES. US Dept. Agr. Tech.

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