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B521: Containers For Shipping Apples, Homer C. Woodward Oct 1953

B521: Containers For Shipping Apples, Homer C. Woodward

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Studies since 1946 affirm that the major causes of apple bruising in Maine are the methods used in packing the containers, layer materials, and handling. During the past two years, the emphasis of the studies has been testing of different containers and packing materials to determine which give the apples the best protection. Those who pack apples have become increasingly conscious of the higher costs involved. Therefore, the cost of the various containers and packaging materials also was studied. Thus, the overall objective of the study was to determine what type(s) of container or containers and materials give the best …


Marketing . . . Tennessee Tomatoes, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, W.E. Goble, Erven J. Long Jun 1953

Marketing . . . Tennessee Tomatoes, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, W.E. Goble, Erven J. Long

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Selling And Buying Livestock By Tennessee Farmers, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, M. B. Badenhop Jun 1953

Selling And Buying Livestock By Tennessee Farmers, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, M. B. Badenhop

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Burley Tobacco Quality, Yield And Chemical Composition As Affected By Time Of Harvest, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, H.E. Heggestad, D.R. Bowman Mar 1953

Burley Tobacco Quality, Yield And Chemical Composition As Affected By Time Of Harvest, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, H.E. Heggestad, D.R. Bowman

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Fertilization Experiments With Burley Tobacco Plant Beds, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, B.C. Nichols, J.E. Mcmurtrey Jr. Mar 1953

Fertilization Experiments With Burley Tobacco Plant Beds, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, B.C. Nichols, J.E. Mcmurtrey Jr.

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Nitrogen And Spacing Experiments With Corn, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, O.H. Long Mar 1953

Nitrogen And Spacing Experiments With Corn, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, O.H. Long

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Cottonseed Storage In Various Gases Under Controlled Temperature And Moisture, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, D.M. Simpson Feb 1953

Cottonseed Storage In Various Gases Under Controlled Temperature And Moisture, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, D.M. Simpson

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Burley Tobacco Leaf Composition According To Position On The Stalk, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, David R. Bowman, Beryl C. Nichols Feb 1953

Burley Tobacco Leaf Composition According To Position On The Stalk, University Of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, David R. Bowman, Beryl C. Nichols

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B509: Commercial Washing Of Maine Potatoes, Alvah L. Perry Jan 1953

B509: Commercial Washing Of Maine Potatoes, Alvah L. Perry

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Shippers and receivers displayed considerable interest in a previous study which showed that shoppers would choose washed potatoes in preference to unwashed potatoes even though the washed potatoes were being sold at a premium price. The previous study was carried out with washing, grading, packaging, transporting, displaying, and pricing of the potatoes under the direct supervision of research personnel. The industry expressed a desire to test the acceptance of washed potatoes under commercial conditions where market forces would control demand and establish price. This study was conducted with that purpose in mind.