Browsing Doctoral Degrees (Agricultural Engineering) by Advisor "Workneh, Tilahun Seyoum."
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An assessment of the feasibility of quality indicators for the postharvest deterioration of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.)
(2014)Sugarcane deterioration remains one of the most important supply chain efficiency leverage points in the South African sugar industry. Cane quality has been identified as an issue that has the potential to improve the ... -
Characterization of flour and starch from Zambian cassava cultivars and application in frozen wheat bread dough.
(2019)Abstract available in pdf. -
Development and optimization of an integrated post-harvest management system for the handling and storage of fresh tomatoes in South African supply chains.
(2017)Abstract available in PDF file. -
Effect of maturity and postharvest handling of prunus persica ‘landrace’ produced in KwaZulu-Natal: case study of physicochemical properties, tunnel solar drying and quality of processed products.
(2017)Farmers in KwaZulu-Natal produce peach fruit. However, they are faced with overwhelming losses of the fruit due to lack of proper handling techniques, skills and facility during postharvest. In addition, these farmers have ... -
Life cycle assessment and the productivity study of the sugar industry in Sudan.
(2020)Abstract available in PDF. -
Modelling of micro-environment inside evaporatively and coolbot cooled stores using computational fluid dynamics models and changes in quality of stored tomatoes.
(2018)The postharvest loss of fresh produce is a global problem, with the tomato fruit being subjected to a 30-50% loss of total production after harvest. The cost and the technicality of modern technology, including mechanical ... -
Modelling the infrared assisted hot air drying of beef for biltong production.
(2021)Abstract available in PDF. -
Technological viability of coffee husk ash, soil rich in koalinite-ferrinatrite and koalinite-geothite for the adsorptive removal of chromium (VI) from industrial wastewater = Ukusebenziseka kobuchwepheshe bomlotha wekhofi i-husk, inhlabathi enothile ngeKaolinite-Firrinatrite kanye neKaolinite-Geothite ekukhucululeni okusansimbi okuphuma emanzinimfucuza yasezimbonini.
(2017)ABSTRACT: Most industries in developing countries discharge a high amount of untreated wastewater, containing toxic chemicals, into nearby water bodies. Heavy metals and chemicals above permissible levels can be emitted ...