A Solar Powered and Temperature Controlled Evaporative Cooler of 45 kg capacity was designed and constructed to increase the shelf life of fresh citrus fruits. The cooler was tested using green freshly harvested lemon ...

Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is an important carbohydrate food source for more than 800 million people around the world (FAO, 2007). Cassava is a highly perishable. root crop which is attributed to its high moisture content. ...