Estimating Sensory Properties with Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: A Tool for Quality Control and Breeding of ‘Calçots’ (<i>Allium cepa</i> L.)

Using trained panelists to evaluate sensory attributes is unfeasible when many samples must be evaluated, such as in quality control or breeding programs. Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a rapid inexpensive method often used in food quality evaluation. We assessed the feasibility of using NIRS...

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Main Authors: Silvia Sans, Joan Ferré, Ricard Boqué, José Sabaté, Joan Casals, Joan Simó
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/6/828