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OSWALD

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What is the first step in effective temperature management to extend the shelf life of horticultural commodities?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Distinguish between chilling-sensitive and chilling-insensitive plants.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Rapid removal of field heat.

Answer to Question 2

Chilling-sensitive crops can show damage at temperatures above the freezing point,
whereas chilling-insensitive crops do not.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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