Maturity determination of fresh dates by
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Schmilovitch, Ze'ev; Hoffman, Aharon; Egozi, Haim; Ben-Zvi, Rachel; Bernstein, Z
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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In Israel, fresh dates are normally harvested unripe and stored in a controlled environment until marketed. Proper ripening depends on maturity at harvest time. Sugar and water contents of the dates are considered important maturity attributes. Decision-making on the harvesting schedule for each sec