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Non-Destructive Measurements of Internal Quality Indicators in Pears
14 Sept 2017Sugar content is an important metric in determining proper harvest time and eating quality in pears. This application note details a study in which the effectiveness and viability of the F-750 Produce Quality Meter in predicting TSS (Total Soluble Solids) in pears. It was found that the F-750 precisely predicts the internal properties of pears. The F-750 a is fast, accurate and non-destructive way to assess the internal properties of pears and helps to save time and money.
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F-750 Produce Quality Meter (from Felix Instruments)
Felix InstrumentsThe F-750 Handheld Brix & Dry Matter Meter uses near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to estimate quality metrics such as dry matter, Total Soluble Solids (TSS or brix), titratable acidity, and color.
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