Effect of harvesting and handling on damage in canned kidney beans

Kidney beans become very susceptible to mechanical damage at moisture levels below 11.5% to 12%. It is important, therefore, to harvest early at higher moisture and to minimize mechanical impact during threshing and warehousing operations.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:California Agriculture
Main Authors: W Canevari, R Curley, M Murray, C Brooks, G Knutson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1989-05-01
Online Access:https://californiaagriculture.org/article/110529-effect-of-harvesting-and-handling-on-damage-in-canned-kidney-beans