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Dates : postharvest science, processing technology, and health benefits / / editor, Muhammad Siddiq ; associate editors, Salah M. Aleid, Adel A. Kader
| Dates : postharvest science, processing technology, and health benefits / / editor, Muhammad Siddiq ; associate editors, Salah M. Aleid, Adel A. Kader |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 641.3/462 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SiddiqMuhammad <1957->
AleidSalah M KaderAdel A |
| Soggetto topico |
Dates (Fruit)
Date palm |
| ISBN |
1-118-29241-3
1-118-29243-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Dates: Postharvest Science, Processing Technology and Health Benefits; Contents; Preface; Obituary: Professor Adel A. Kader; List of Contributors; 1 Overview of Date Fruit Production, Postharvest handling, Processing, and Nutrition; Introduction; World production and trade; Marketing and consumption trends; Date palm growth and fruit production; Cultivars; Maturity stages; Harvesting and fruit quality/grades; Postharvest handling and storage; Postharvest quality evaluation; Date processing and by-products; Food safety considerations; Nutritional and health considerations; Nutritional profile
Bioactive compounds and health significanceSummary; References; 2 Date Palm: Production; Introduction; Ecogeographical boundaries and limitations; Agro-ecology: implications for date production; Production systems: oases and plantations; Management practices; Integrated pest management; Propagation and breeding; Cultivars: diversity and production potential; Biotic and abiotic stresses; Research needs and future prospects; Conclusions; References; 3 Biology and Postharvest Physiology of Date Fruit; Introduction; Botanical description; Date palm; Date fruit; Fruit growth and development PollinationFruit set and thinning; Fruit growth/maturity stages; Factors affecting fruit development and ripening; Bagging of fruit bunches; Compositional changes during fruit growth and maturity; Maturity and harvesting indices; Postharvest physiology of dates; Fruit quality disorders; Conclusions; References; 4 Insect Pests of Stored Dates and Their Management; Introduction; Storage of dates; Damage of stored dates due to insect infestation; Major insect pests attacking stored dates; Almond moth [Ephestia cautella (Walker)]; Raisin moth [Ephestia figulilella (Gregson)] Sap beetles (nitidulids)Indian meal worm [Plodia interpunctella (Hubn)]; Carob moth [Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Zeller)]; Saw-toothed grain beetle [Oryzaephilus surinamensis (L.)]; Insect development in date storage facilities; Sampling detection of insects in stored dates; Insect management during dates storage; Fumigation of dates in storehouses; Modified atmosphere (MA); Biological control of stored-dates pests; Microwave energy to control postharvest date pests; Irradiation treatment; Ozonation (ozone treatment); Conclusion; References; 5 Harvesting and Postharvest Technology of Dates IntroductionFruit development; Harvesting; Artificial ripening; Drying (dehydration); Hydration; Preparation for market: postharvest operations; Transportation to the packinghouse; Quick initial sorting; Cleaning; Drying; Sorting; Sizing/grading; Metal detection; Surface coatings; Packaging; Cooling; Storage conditions; Responses to controlled atmospheres; Physical and physiological disorders; Pathological disorders; Disease control strategies; Insect pests and their control; Insect pests; Control methods; Processing; Food safety considerations; Conclusions; References 6 Packaging Technologies for Dates and Date Products |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139003803321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dates : postharvest science, processing technology, and health benefits / / editor, Muhammad Siddiq ; associate editors, Salah M. Aleid, Adel A. Kader
| Dates : postharvest science, processing technology, and health benefits / / editor, Muhammad Siddiq ; associate editors, Salah M. Aleid, Adel A. Kader |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 641.3/462 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SiddiqMuhammad <1957->
AleidSalah M KaderAdel A |
| Soggetto topico |
Dates (Fruit)
Date palm |
| ISBN |
1-118-29241-3
1-118-29243-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Dates: Postharvest Science, Processing Technology and Health Benefits; Contents; Preface; Obituary: Professor Adel A. Kader; List of Contributors; 1 Overview of Date Fruit Production, Postharvest handling, Processing, and Nutrition; Introduction; World production and trade; Marketing and consumption trends; Date palm growth and fruit production; Cultivars; Maturity stages; Harvesting and fruit quality/grades; Postharvest handling and storage; Postharvest quality evaluation; Date processing and by-products; Food safety considerations; Nutritional and health considerations; Nutritional profile
Bioactive compounds and health significanceSummary; References; 2 Date Palm: Production; Introduction; Ecogeographical boundaries and limitations; Agro-ecology: implications for date production; Production systems: oases and plantations; Management practices; Integrated pest management; Propagation and breeding; Cultivars: diversity and production potential; Biotic and abiotic stresses; Research needs and future prospects; Conclusions; References; 3 Biology and Postharvest Physiology of Date Fruit; Introduction; Botanical description; Date palm; Date fruit; Fruit growth and development PollinationFruit set and thinning; Fruit growth/maturity stages; Factors affecting fruit development and ripening; Bagging of fruit bunches; Compositional changes during fruit growth and maturity; Maturity and harvesting indices; Postharvest physiology of dates; Fruit quality disorders; Conclusions; References; 4 Insect Pests of Stored Dates and Their Management; Introduction; Storage of dates; Damage of stored dates due to insect infestation; Major insect pests attacking stored dates; Almond moth [Ephestia cautella (Walker)]; Raisin moth [Ephestia figulilella (Gregson)] Sap beetles (nitidulids)Indian meal worm [Plodia interpunctella (Hubn)]; Carob moth [Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Zeller)]; Saw-toothed grain beetle [Oryzaephilus surinamensis (L.)]; Insect development in date storage facilities; Sampling detection of insects in stored dates; Insect management during dates storage; Fumigation of dates in storehouses; Modified atmosphere (MA); Biological control of stored-dates pests; Microwave energy to control postharvest date pests; Irradiation treatment; Ozonation (ozone treatment); Conclusion; References; 5 Harvesting and Postharvest Technology of Dates IntroductionFruit development; Harvesting; Artificial ripening; Drying (dehydration); Hydration; Preparation for market: postharvest operations; Transportation to the packinghouse; Quick initial sorting; Cleaning; Drying; Sorting; Sizing/grading; Metal detection; Surface coatings; Packaging; Cooling; Storage conditions; Responses to controlled atmospheres; Physical and physiological disorders; Pathological disorders; Disease control strategies; Insect pests and their control; Insect pests; Control methods; Processing; Food safety considerations; Conclusions; References 6 Packaging Technologies for Dates and Date Products |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827041003321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||