THRIVING after the FALL

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Crop Storage Humidity Zone Management

Its printed title: Thermodynamic, Psychrometric, and Physiological Management of Subterranean Crop Storage in Temperate Climates

A Berlin root cellar divided into zones, damp for roots at the 90 to 95% humidity it asks for and drier for onions. It works from Brandenburg's sandy loams, sets out the DIN 18533 waterproofing classes for buried walls and earth-covered roofs, and names the troubles: ethylene that turns carrots bitter, neck rot in onions kept too moist and white mould in the wet sand. Its thermal passages repeat doc 64 almost word for word, and the cellar temperatures dropped out in extraction.

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Number
65
Book
FEASTING after the FALL
Shelf
Storage and preservation
File
65 Crop Storage Humidity Zone Management.pdf
Pages
18

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The rows that check it

  • 1 confirmed
  • 0 marked for safety
  • C10 confirmed Storage temperatures: potato 4 °C, apple 1 to 3 °C, cabbage near 0 °C; cellar 0 to 4 °C at 80 to 95 % RH

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The field and the rotation The cellar and the store Berlin and Brandenburg