Ask the Produce Docs - Apple

Are ethylene absorbers effective on apples. Does effectiveness vary by variety? April 2015

How is fresh apple fruit pressure measured? April 2014

Are pineapples really non-climacteric? November 2013

Does turning a pineapple upside down help distribute its sugars? February 2012

How can I reduce chilling injury in whole fresh pineapples? October 2010

What things influence bitter pit in apple? October 2009

Is it a good idea to store green pineapple with yellow bananas to accelerate the color evolution? August 2009

Should I avoid shipping citrus and pineapple in the same container? October 2008

Can you explain why delaying apple harvest is sometimes beneficial? January 2008

Why do some fruit ripen only on the tree and others ripen only after they are picked? May 2006

Please suggest a portable firmness measurer for apples. August 2005