Hilgardia
Hilgardia
Hilgardia
University of California
Hilgardia

Field heat removed rapidly by Forced-Air Cooling of vine-ripe tomatoes

Authors

R. F. Kasmire
R. A. Brendler
Rene Guillou

Authors Affiliations

R. F. Kasmire is Assistant Specialist in Vegetable Crops, University of California, Davis; R. A. Brendler is Farm Advisor, Ventura County, University of California; Rene Guillou is Associate Specialist in Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 14(2):10-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v014n02p10. February 1960.

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Abstract

A one-half cooling time of 47 minutes for eight tons of vine-ripe tomatoes was achieved in a test to develop information on forced-air cooling rates.

Kasmire R, Brendler R, Guillou R. 1960. Field heat removed rapidly by Forced-Air Cooling of vine-ripe tomatoes. Hilgardia 14(2):10-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v014n02p10
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