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This document discusses the importance, scope, and causes of post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables. It outlines several key points: 1. Post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables in India range from 25-45%, costing Rs. 40,000 crores annually. Proper post-harvest management can help reduce these losses. 2. Losses occur at various stages - on the farm, during packaging, transportation, storage, and marketing. The main causes are mechanical injury, diseases, physiological deterioration, and lack of

Author

Tushar Jadhav

Language

EN