Postharvest 2 (Oral Session)

Thursday, July 31, 2014: 8:00 AM
Salon 9/10 (Rosen Plaza Hotel)
Moderator:
8:00 AM
1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) Effects on Ethylene Biosynthesis in Relation to Flesh Browning of ‘Empire' Apple Fruit
Mahmoud Saba, Cornell University; Nigel E. Gapper, Cornell University; Jacqueline F. Nock, Cornell University; James Giovannoni, USDA–ARS, Boyce Thompson Institute; Christopher B. Watkins, Cornell University
8:15 AM
YIELD and Postharvest Quality of Tablestock Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Response to Irrigation Method and Harvest Time
MIldred N. Makani, University of Florida; Steven A. Sargent, University of Florida/IFAS; Lincoln Zotarelli, University of Florida; Joel Reyes-Cabrera, University of Florida
8:45 AM
Bitter Pit and Soft Scald in ‘Honeycrisp' during Cold Storage
Yosef Al Shoffe, Cornell University; Jacqueline F. Nock, Cornell University; Christopher B. Watkins, Cornell University
9:00 AM
Humidity-efficient Clamshells to Decrease Moisture Loss and Extend Storage Life of Small Fruits
Jinhe Bai, USDA, ARS, USHRL; Elizabeth Baldwin, USDA-ARS, USHRL; Anne Plotto, USDA-ARS, USHRL; Xiuxiu Sun, USDA, ARS, USHRL; Libin Wang, USDA, ARS, USHRL; Zhe Wang, USDA, ARS, USHRL; Jan Narciso, USDA, ARS, USHRL; Clark F. Seavert, Oregon State University
9:15 AM
High Incidence of Diplodia Infection in HLB Symptomatic Orange Fruit and Its Implication in the Pre-harvest Fruit Drop
Wei Zhao, USDA, ARS, USHRL; Jinhe Bai, USDA, ARS, USHRL; Greg McCollum, USDA, ARS, USHRL; Elizabeth Baldwin, USDA, ARS, USHRL
9:30 AM
9:45 AM
Bruising in Avocado (Persea americana M.) ‘HASS' Supply Chains in Queensland Australia: Ripener to Retailer
Muhammad S. Mazhar, Mr, University of Queensland; Daryl C. Joyce, Prof., University of Queensland; Ray J. Collins, Prof., University of Queensland
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