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Frost damage to walnut kernels: Low temperatures during harvest season may cause injury to kernels resulting in chemical changes that produce rancidity

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L. L. Claypool, University of California, Davis.
Paul Esau, University of California, Davis.

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California Agriculture 10(6):7-16.

Published June 01, 1956

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Abstract

Late harvested walnuts in some areas of northern California—though not a common occurrence—have suffered considerable freezing injury to walnut kernels.

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The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 754.

Frost damage to walnut kernels: Low temperatures during harvest season may cause injury to kernels resulting in chemical changes that produce rancidity

L. L. Claypool, Paul Esau
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Frost damage to walnut kernels: Low temperatures during harvest season may cause injury to kernels resulting in chemical changes that produce rancidity

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Authors

L. L. Claypool, University of California, Davis.
Paul Esau, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

California Agriculture 10(6):7-16.

Published June 01, 1956

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Late harvested walnuts in some areas of northern California—though not a common occurrence—have suffered considerable freezing injury to walnut kernels.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 754.


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