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Garlic is the most exported vegetable from Argentine and the province of Mendoza, for a value between 50 and 70 million of dollars. In order to get early arrive at the contrary sea son markets, it is necessary to have it in november and december, but rain could delay the convenient dehidration o cur...

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Publicado en:Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias
Autores principales: Araniti, Elena V., Guinle, Viviana B.., Héctor R. Roby, Herrera, María C., Winter, Patricia L.
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Acceso en línea:https://bdigital.uncu.edu.ar/fichas.php?idobjeto=11063
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Sumario:Garlic is the most exported vegetable from Argentine and the province of Mendoza, for a value between 50 and 70 million of dollars. In order to get early arrive at the contrary sea son markets, it is necessary to have it in november and december, but rain could delay the convenient dehidration o cured, besides to provoke losses and reduce qualily. The objetive of this sludy is to harmonize the early date of harvest with a fast dried process of garlic. It was used three dried modalities: tradilional o caballete, sun furnace and electric furnace. After dry, garlic were storage at 0ºC and at room temperature. During the storage, was constroled weight loss. • In the three condilions there were not significative differences because of the low R.H, in the atmosphere, Bythe contrary, in former years the results were belter with ar tificial dried. • In cold storage, at seven months, garlic weight loss were around • Storage with leaves and at 0º C was • Storage with leaves and at 0º was the most conveniente method.