Postharvest Disorders…Photo Galleries

One of the most well documented and researched areas of horticulture remains the discipline of postharvest physiology. Included in this documentation are all those responses of various cultivars to disease organism infections and various physical factors including different types of CA gases, freezing injury and the like. The web is resource rich in photo Gallery shots of various disorders. Some are cultivar specific. We often get asked about what caused the wrinkle in the skin or the decay or breakdown of a specific apple variety. A lot of the answers can be found by exploring web resources.

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• Washington State University - Postharvest Information Network
• Chilling Injury of Horticultural Crops
• Postharvest disorders of apples and pears