The time is ripe! An innovative contactless method for the timely harvest of soft fruits

ScienceDaily
Mar 1, 2021, 9:16 pm198 pts
In agriculture, there are many mechanical methods to indirectly measure a fruit's ripeness through its firmness. However, most fall short for soft fruits, which do not exhibit the same types of measurable vibration as harder ones. Now, scientists have developed an innovative method to measure fruit firmness…

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