Non-destructive measurement of internal quality of apple fruit by a contactless NIR spectrometer with genetic algorithm model optimization

Spectrometric methods based on near infrared radiation (NIR) are commonly used effectively in the agricultural and food industry. However, these methods still face limitations whereby meeting requirements for application such as nondestructive quality testing of large fruits and automated sorting an...

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Main Authors: Jean Frederic Isingizwe Nturambirwe, Helene H. Nieuwoudt, Willem J. Perold, Umezuruike Linus Opara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Scientific African
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227618302278