Post-Harvest Losses in Horticultural Crops: Causes and Management
Ningthoujam Samarendra Singh, Amrita Kumari, Vishal Tripathi, Ajay Bhardwaj, R.B. Verma, Rita Fredericks, Khan Chand & Subhash Verma · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026
Post-harvest losses in horticultural crops represent a major constraint to global food and nutritional security, farmer income, and sustainable agricultural development. Fruits and vegetables are highly perishable due to their high moisture content, delicate tissues, and continue...