Abstract:BACKGROUND
A rapid non‐destructive in‐line grading system that can rapidly and accurately assess individual avocado fruit for internal quality attributes, including bruises and rots, would allow the avocado industry to provide a more consistent fruit quality to the consumer, optimise market distribution and ensure maximum yield for the producer and retailer. Fourier transform–near‐infrared (FT‐NIR) spectroscopy was investigated to detect bruises and rot susceptibility as an indication of shelf‐life in avocado … Show more
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