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Does rice help fruit ripen?

May 2014

Does ripening affect the amount of DNA in fruit?

October 2013

Can you help me find respiration rates for produce?

December 2010

How many pounds of ethylene would I need for my kiwi ripening chamber?

May 2010

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

August 2009

Can you help with calculating the heat load for mango in an evaporative chamber?

September 2007

Why do bananas ripen "out of synch"?

December 2006

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

May 2006

Do you have suggestions for alternative methods for producing ethylene to ripen bananas?

July 2005

What precautions should we take to have storage and ripening on the same premises?

November 2004

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