Abstract
ABSTRACT A laboratory unit has been con-structed to obtain non-destructive firmness (NDF) measure-ments on peaches. Compressed air is used to apply force and the result-ing linear deformation measured. Initial tests show promise of relating NDF values to other evaluation procedures.
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Claims 2
Claim · model-written summary
A laboratory instrument was constructed to obtain nondestructive firmness measurements on peaches.
- Taxon
- peaches
Prunus persicae0 - Outcome
- non-destructive firmness (NDF) measure-mentse0
- Setting
- laboratorye0
Not reportedComparator
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“A laboratory unit has been con-structed to obtain non-destructive firmness (NDF) measure-ments on peaches.”
Claim · model-written summary
Initial tests suggest that NDF values may relate to other evaluation procedures.
- Taxon
- peaches
Prunus persicae1 - Outcome
- NDF valuese0
- Qualifier
- show promisee0
- Comparator
- other evaluation procedurese0
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Initial tests show promise of relating NDF values to other evaluation procedures.”
e1“measure-ments on peaches”