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Crack initiation and propagation in sweet cherry skin: A simple chain reaction causes the crack to ‘run’

Rain cracking severely affects the commercial production of many fleshy-fruit species, including of sweet cherries. The objectives were to investigate how the gaping macroscopic cracks (macrocracks) of a rain-cracked fruit can develop from microscopic cracks in the cuticle (microcracks). Incubating...

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Autores principales: Schumann, Christine, Winkler, Andreas, Brüggenwirth, Martin, Köpcke, Kevin, Knoche, Moritz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6668808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31365556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219794

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