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1.1 Introduction and overview: Postharvest physiology and technology in context (Week 1)
2.1 Influence of ontogeny on postharvest life and storage of fresh produce (Week 1)
2.2 Fruit ripening senescence and homeostasis (Week 2)
2.3 Respiration (Week 2)
2.4 Ethylene (Week 3) and prac commercial lecture(week 4)
2.5 Chemical compositional changes during fruit ripening (Week 4)
2.6 Aromatic volatiles (Week 4)
2.7 Molecular aspects of fruit ripening (Week 5)
3.1 Waterverhoudinge en Psigrometrie (Week 5)
3.1 Evaporative cooling as a way to maintain moisture
3.2 Temperature and RH control (Week 5)
3.3 Temperature related disorders (week 5)
3.4 CA/MAP storage principles (week 6)
4.1 Harvesting and Packaging (week 5)
4.2 Transport of fresh produce (week 5)
4.3 Phytosanitary aspects (week 6) and 4.4 PH pathogen control (week 5)
4.5 Quality and ripening parameters (week 6)
4.6 Nutritional value and food safety (week 5)
5.1 Fresh-cut product handling and 6.1 Phenolic browning (week 7)
6.2 Physiological disorders (week 7, 8, 9, 10)
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2024-39632-444 Horticultural Science / Hortologie - 444
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Elke Crouch
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CLIVE CARLO Beukes