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    Banana

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    From the 80s‚ plastic bags became popular because of its thinness and almost weightless. Plastic bags are made from polyethylene and they are used for many purposes such as medical application‚ daily groceries carrying. Within the banana supply chain‚ plastic bags are utilized since the very in many stages for example at the packaging station‚ the bananas will be packed into cardboard boxes with an inlay of a plastic bag or at the wholesalers‚ three to five bananas will be wrapped in one plastic

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    swallows. As the stanzas are arranged in the order of the progression of the season of autumn. The first stanza describes the early stages of the season with images of fruit ripening‚ the "maturing sun‚" the gourds‚ the vines‚ and the hazel nuts all ripen. In the second stanza‚ the ripening process of the fruit is complete and the fruit is stored as Autumn falls asleep. But‚ she awakens to watch "the last oozings [of the cider-press] hours by hours. It is as if Autumn wishes to capture Time and halt

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    Calcium Carbide

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    hormone created my plants Ethylene. Ethylene is a hormone that is used by plants to ripen fruits. In Bangladesh and some parts of South-East Asia‚ Calcium Carbide is used as a ripening agent of certain fruits like mango‚ banana‚ pineapple‚ papaya‚ jackfruits‚ litchis‚ tomato‚ and many others more [Wikipedia]. In Bangladesh many fruits are picked prior to ripening‚ which is useful‚ because ripened fruits are not easy to ship‚ and do not have a long shelf life. For example‚ bananas are picked when

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    Analysis Of Carica Papaya

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    It was observed that T1 has the lowest number of anthracnose rings present in the papayas. Anthracnose is a disease of fruit and vegetables that occurs in tropical areas caused by Colletotrichum spp. This infects immature fruits which only shows up after ripening (Solgi & Ghorbanpour‚ 2014). Even though lemongrass essential oil is anti-fungal‚ it did not prevent the anthracnose rings to occur. In an experiment conducted by Bevilacqua et al

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    Industrial Uses of Ethene

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    accelerate the ripening of fruits and is most commonly used on bananas and also on citrus fruits. The other use of ethene is in the manufacture of plastics‚ such as packing films‚ wire coatings‚ and squeeze bottles. Fruit: Ethene is made from the process of cracking hydrocarbons from petroleum. Ethene can then be used to make other raw materials like‚ ethanal‚ ethanol‚ and ethyl chloride. Ethene also occurs naturally in plants and stimulates the ripening of fruits. However by keeping the fruit in a chamber

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    prevent banana from early deterioration or over ripening only in a small period of time during the transportation. A solution finally may be at hand for the number one consumer gripe about bananas: their tendency to ripen‚ soften and rot into an unappetizing mush‚ seemingly in the blink of an eye. Like other fresh fruits like banana are alive and actually “breathing” or respiring. The more banana respire‚ the quicker it ripens. Unlike many other fruits‚ the respiration rate for the banana does not

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    'Ripe Figs' - Kate Chopin

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    Last Name 1 Goranson � PAGE �1� Amanda Goranson Eng 113-IN1 Dorothy Morrison January 17‚ 2008 ’Ripe Figs’ What does the title _Ripe Figs_ bring to mind? The first thought was of the word ’old’ while others may think of a fruit. There is a difference between ’old’ and fruit. In _Ripe Figs_‚ Kate Chopin provides the readers with two characters‚ Maman-Nainaine and Babette‚ whom differ from each other not only physically but also in their perceptions. Within the words and descriptions that Chopin

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    harvesting banana

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    HARVESTING BANANA Regularly after nine month the banana reach its maturity and start to ripen. Banana has a tender soft skin that really easy to be ripe. To harvest banana is not like any other fruits that we can just harvest. Harvesting banana need some precaution steps to ensure no physical damage and to get the best qualities of banana for the consumer. First we have to know when the banana will reach it maturity. First and foremost check the size of the banana. The ideal size of a mature banana

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    the second most abundant (by weight) in fruit after water? 2. What is the major difference between fruit and vegetables in terms of their botanic origin? 3. List the intrinsic and external factors which can affect the respiration rate of fruit and vegetables 4. What are the major differences between climacteric and non-climacteric fruits? 5. What is role of ethylene in fruit ripening? 6. Describe the relationship between temperature and shelf-life of fruits and vegetables. 7. What are the major methods

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    Fareeza Juliana Bt. Abd. WahabMatric No.: UK32565 Program: Bac. Sc. Agrotechnology (Postharvest Technology) Group: 8 INTRODUCTION The major soluble solid in fruit juices is sugars‚ so the soluble solids can be used as an estimate of sweetness. Soluble solids concentration measurement in the flesh of each fruit by removing the peel and seed is used for extracting juice with a commercial juice extractor (Xia-ping Fu‚ Yi-bin Ying and Hai-yan Yu‚ 2009). An instrument is known as refractometer

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