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Research Project: TECHNOLOGIES FOR ASSESSING AND GRADING QUALITY AND CONDITION OF CUCUMBERS AND TREE FRUITS

Location: Sugarbeet and Bean Research

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Sensors for product characterization and quality of specialty crops - A review     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ruiz-Altisent, M., Ruiz-Garcia, L., Moreda, G., Lu, R., Hernandez-Sanchez, N., Correa, E., Diezma, B., Nicolai, B., Garcia-Ramos, J. 2010. Sensors for product characterization and quality of specialty crops - A review. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 74(2):176-194.
Optimal Wavelengths Selection for Hyperspectral Scattering Prediction of Apple Firmness and Soluble Solids Content     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Huang, M., Lu, R. 2010. Optimal wavelengths selection for hyperspectral scattering prediction of apple firmness and soluble solids content. Transactions of the ASABE. 53(4):1175-1182.
Spectral Absorption and Scattering Properties of Normal and Bruised Apple Tissue - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lu, R., Cen, H., Huang, M., Ariana, D.P. 2009. Spectral Absorption and Scattering Properties of Normal and Bruised Apple Tissue. Transactions of the ASABE. 53(1):263-269.
Hyperspectral Imaging for Defect Detection of Pickling Cucumber - (Book / Chapter)
Ariana, D., Lu, R. 2010. Hyperspectral Imaging for Defect Detection of Pickling Cucumber. In: Sun, Da-Wen, editor. Hyperspectral Imaging for Food Quality Analysis and Control. Boston, MA: Elsevier Inc. p. 431-437.
Quantification of the Optical Properties of Two-Layer Turbid Materials Using a Hyperspectral Imaging-based Spatially-resolved Technique - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cen, H., Lu, R. 2009. Quantification of the Optical Properties of Two-Layer Turbid Materials Using a Hyperspectral Imaging-based Spatially-resolved Technique. Applied Optics. 48(29):5612-5623.
Evaluation of Internal Defect and Surface Color of Whole Pickles Using Hyperspectral Imaging - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ariana, D.P., Lu, R. 2009. Evaluation of Internal Defect and Surface Color of Whole Pickles Using Hyperspectral Imaging. Journal of Food Engineering. 96(4):583-590.
A Hyperspectral Imaging System for Quality Detection of Pickles - (Proceedings)
Ariana, D., Lu, R. 2009. A Hyperspectral Imaging System for Quality Detection of Pickles. In: Zhang, Q., editor. Proceedings of the 4th IFAC International Workshop on Bio-Robotics, Information Technology, and Intelligent Control for Bioproduction Systems, September 10-11, 2009, Champaign, Illinois. Paper No. 801.
Two-layer Model for Measuring the Optical Properties of Turbid Materials Based on Spatially Resolved Hyperspectral Diffuse Reflectance Images - (Abstract Only)
Cen, H., Lu, R. 2009. Two-layer Model for Measuring the Optical Properties of Turbid Materials Based on Spatially Resolved Hyperspectral Diffuse Reflectance Images [abstract]. Inverse Problems Symposium.
Optimal Wavelengths Selection Using Hierarchical Evolutionary Algorithm for Prediction of Firmness and Soluble Solids Content in Apples - (Proceedings)
Min, H., Lu, R. 2009. Optimal Wavelengths Selection Using Hierarchical Evolutionary Algorithm for Prediction of Firmness and Soluble Solids Content in Apples. Proceedings of the ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 097428.
Determining the Optical Properties of Two-Layer Turbid Materials Based on Spatially Resolved Diffuse Reflectance - (Proceedings)
Cen, H., Lu, R. 2009. Determining the Optical Properties of Two-Layer Turbid Materials Based on Spatially Resolved Diffuse Reflectance. Proceedings of the ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 095769.
Optical Properties of Bruised Apple Tissue - (Proceedings)
Lu, R., Cen, H., Huang, M., Ariana, D.P. 2009. Optical Properties of Bruised Apple Tissue. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 096998.
A portable device for the bioyield detection to measure apple firmness - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lu, R., Tipper, N.C. 2009. A Portable Device for the Bioyield Detection to Measure Apple Firmness. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 25(4):517-523.
Monte Carlo Simulation for Quantification of Light Transport Features in Apples - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Qin, J., Lu, R. 2009. Monte Carlo Simulation for Quantification of Light Transport Features in Apples. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 68(1):44-51.
Prediction of olive quality using FT-NIR spectroscopy in reflectance and transmittance modes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kavdir, I., Burukcan, M., Lu, R., Kocabiyik, H., Seker, M. 2009. Prediction of Olive Quality Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy in Reflectance and Transmittance Modes. Biosystems Engineering. 103(3):304-312.
Analysis of Hyperspectral Scattering Characteristics for Predicting Apple Fruit Firmness and Soluble Solids Content - (Proceedings)
Lu, R., Huang, M., Qin, J. 2009. Analysis of Hyperspectral Scattering Characteristics for Predicting Apple Fruit Firmness and Soluble Solids Content. Proceedings of SPIE. April 13-17, 2009, Orlando, FL. 7315:7315-17.
Prediction of apple internal quality using spectral absorption and scattering properties - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Qin, J., Lu, R., Peng, Y. 2009. Prediction of Apple Internal Quality Using Spectral Absorption and Scattering Properties. Transactions of the ASABE. 52(2):499-507.
Prediction of Apple Quality by Optical Properties - (Experiment Station)
Lu, R., Qin, J. 2008. Prediction of Apple Quality by Optical Properties. Michigan State University Controlled Atmosphere Clinic. Volume 6. 10 p.
Quality evaluation of pickling cucumbers using hyperspectral reflectance and transmittance imaging – Part 1. Development of a prototype     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ariana, D., Lu, R. 2008. Quality evaluation of pickling cucumbers using hyperspectral reflectance and transmittance imaging. Part 1. Development of a prototype. Sensing and Instrumentation for Food Quality and Safety. DOI 10.1007/s11694-008-9057-x. Available: www.springerlink.com/content/w44j431683101493/?.
Quality evaluation of pickling cucumbers using hyperspectral reflectance and transmittance imaging – Part 2. Performance of a prototype     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ariana, D., Lu, R. 2008. Quality evaluation of pickling cucumbers using hyperspectral reflectance and transmittance imaging. Part 2. Performance of a prototype. Sensing and Instrumentation for Food Quality and Safety. DOI 10.1007/s11694-008-9058-9. Available: www.springerlink.com/content/r3715505p0155360/?.
Development of a Hyperspectral Imaging System for Online Quality Inspection of Pickling Cucumbers - (Proceedings)
Lu, R., Ariana, D. 2008. Development of a Hyperspectral Imaging System for Online Quality Inspection of Pickling Cucumbers. In: Proceedings of the ASABE Food Processing Automation Conference, June 28-29, 2008, Providence, Rhode Island. 2008 CDROM.
Internal defect detection of whole pickles using hyperspectral reflectance and transmittance imaging - (Proceedings)
Ariana, D.P., Lu, R. 2008. Internal defect detection of whole pickles using hyperspectral reflectance and transmittance imaging. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 084266.
The effect of washing treatments on the surface cleanliness of Michigan Red Delicious apples - (Abstract Only)
Quist, E.E., Rubino, M.I., Guyer, D.E., Auras, R., Lu, R. 2008. The effect of washing treatments on the surface cleanliness of Michigan Red Delicious apples [abstract]. Annual Meeting of the Institute of Food Technologists Abstracts. No. 133-02.
The impact of wax application on gloss development of Michigan Red Delicious apples - (Abstract Only)
Quist, E.E., Rubino, M.I., Bailey, B.B., Lu, R., Guyer, D.E., Auras, R., Ariana, D.P. 2008. The impact of wax application on gloss development of Michigan Red Delicious apples [abstract]. Annual Meeting Horticultural Society. HortScience. 43(4):1189.
Gloss evaluation of curved-surface fruits and vegetables     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mizrach, A., Lu, R., Rubino, M. 2008. Gloss evaluation of curved-surface fruits and vegetables. Food and Bioprocess Technology. DOI 10.1007/s11947-008-0083-9. Available: www.springerlink.com/content/a223w2330w876341/?.
Measurement of the optical properties of fruits and vegetables using spatially resolved hyperspectral diffuse reflectance imaging technique - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Qin, J., Lu, R. 2008. Measurement of the optical properties of fruits and vegetables using spatially resolved hyperspectral diffuse reflectance imaging technique. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 49(3):355-365.
DETECTION OF INTERNAL DEFECT IN PICKLING CUCUMBERS USING HYPERSPECTRAL TRANSMITTANCE IMAGING - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ariana, D., Lu, R. 2008. Detection of internal defect in pickling cucumbers using hyperspectral transmittance imaging. Transactions of the ASABE. 51(2):705-713.
A hyperspectral imaging prototype for online quality evaluation of pickling cucumbers - (Experiment Station)
Lu, R., Ariana, D. 2008. A hyperspectral imaging prototype for online quality evaluation of pickling cucumbers. Michigan State University Cucumber Reporting Session. p. 29-36.
Nondestructive Olive Quality Detection Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy in Reflectance Mode - (Proceedings)
(07-Jan-08)
Spectroscopic Technique for Measuring the Texture of Horticultural Products: Spatially Resolved Approach - (Book / Chapter)
Lu, R. 2009. Spectroscopic Technique for Measuring the Texture of Horticultural Products: Spatially Resolved Approach. In: Zude, M. Optical Monitoring of Fresh and Processed Agricultural Crops. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p. 391-423.
Internal quality evaluation of apples using spectral absorption and scattering properties - (Proceedings)
Qin, J., Lu, R., Peng, Y. 2007. Internal quality evaluation of apples using spectral absorption and scattering properties. Proceedings of SPIE. 6767:67610M.
A recursive method for updating apple firmness prediction models based on spectral scattering images - (Proceedings)
Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2007. A recursive method for updating apple firmness prediction models based on spectral scattering images. Proceedings of SPIE. 6761:67610U.
Analysis of Spatially-Resolved Hyperspectral Scattering Images for Assessing Apple Fruit Firmness and Soluble Solids Content - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2008. Analysis of Spatially-Resolved Hyperspectral Scattering Images for Assessing Apple Fruit Firmness and Soluble Solids Content. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 48(1):52-62.
Development of a Multispectral Imaging Prototype for Real-Time Detection of Apple Fruit Firmness - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lu, R., Peng, Y. 2007. Development of a Multispectral Imaging Prototype for Real-Time Detection of Apple Fruit Firmness. Optical Engineering. 46(12):123201.
On-Line Hyperspectral Transmittance Imaging for Internal Defect Detection of Pickling Cucumbers - (Proceedings)
Ariana, D., Lu, R. 2007. On-Line Hyperspectral Transmittance Imaging for Internal Defect Detection of Pickling Cucumbers. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 073133.
Monte Carlo Simulations of Light Propagation in Apples - (Proceedings)
Qin, J., Lu, R. 2007. Monte Carlo Simulations of Light Propagation in Apples. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 073058.
Characterization of Spatially-Resolved Hyperspectral Scattering Images for Assessing Apple Fruit Firmness - (Proceedings)
Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2007. Characterization of Spatially-Resolved Hyperspectral Scattering Images for Assessing Apple Fruit Firmness. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 076270.
Integration of Hyperspectral Reflectance and Fluorescence Imaging for Assessing Apple Maturity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Noh, H., Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2007. Integration of Hyperspectral Reflectance and Fluorescence Imaging for Assessing Apple Maturity. Transactions of the ASABE. 50(3):963-971.
Hyperspectral reflectance and fluorescence for assessing apple maturity - (Other)
Lu, R. 2007. Hyperspectral reflectance and fluorescence for assessing apple maturity. In: Apple Research Review. 2007 Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission Annual Research Review, January 23, 2007, Wenatchee, Washington. p. 80-88.
Measurement of the Absorption and Scattering Properties of Turbid Liquid Foods Using Hyperspectral Imaging - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Qin, J., Lu, R. 2007. Measurement of the Absorption and Scattering Properties of Turbid Liquid Foods Using Hyperspectral Imaging. Applied Spectroscopy. 61(4):388-396.
Imaging technique for detection of internal defects of pickling cucumbers - (Experiment Station)
Ariana, D., Lu, R. 2007. Imaging technique for detection of internal defects of pickling cucumbers. Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletins. p.18-24.
Nondestructive measurement of firmness and soluble solids content for apple fruit using hyperspectral scattering images - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lu, R. 2007. Nondestructive measurement of firmness and soluble solids content for apple fruit using hyperspectral scattering images. Sensing and Instrumentation for Food Quality and Safety. 1(1):19-27.
Prediction of apple fruit firmness and soluble solids content using characteristics of multispectral scattering images - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2007. Prediction of apple fruit firmness and soluble solids content using characteristics of multispectral scattering images. Journal of Food Engineering. 82(2):142-152.
Integrating fluorescence and interactance measurements to improve apple maturity assessment - (Proceedings)
(01-Oct-06)
Quality evaluation of fruit by hyperspectral imaging - (Book / Chapter)
Lu, R. 2007. Quality evaluation of fruit by hyperspectral imaging. In: Sun, D.W., editor. Computer Vision Technology for Food Quality Evaluation. Burlington, MA: Elsevier. p. 319-348.
Hyperspectral laser-induced fluorescence imaging for assessing apple quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Noh, H., Lu, R. 2007. Hyperspectral laser-induced fluorescence imaging for assessing apple quality. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 43(2):193-201.
VISIBLE AND NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY FOR NONDESTRUCTIVE QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF PICKLING CUCUMBERS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kavdir, I., Lu, R., Ariana, D., Ngouajio, M. 2007. Visible and near-infrared spectroscopy for nondestructive quality assessment of pickling cucumbers. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 44(2):165-174.
HYPERSPECTRAL DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE FOR RAPID, NONCONTACT DETERMINATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF TURBID MATERIALS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Qin, J., Lu, R. 2006. Hyperspectral diffuse reflectance for rapid, noncontact determination of the optical properties of turbid materials. Applied Optics. 45(32):8366-8373.
ASSESSING THE MATURITY OF APPLES BY INTEGRATING HYPERSPECTRAL REFLECTANCE AND FLUORESCENCE IMAGING TECHNIQUES - (Experiment Station)
Lu, R., Noh, H. 2006. Assessing the maturity of apples by integrating hyperspectral reflectance and fluorescence imaging techniques. Michigan State University Controlled Atmosphere Clinic. Volume 5(2):209-217.
DEVELOPMENT OF A BIOYIELD TESTER FOR INTACT APPLE - (Experiment Station)
Tipper, N., Lu, R., Srivastava, A., Beaudry, R. 2006. Development of a bioyield tester for intact apple. Michigan State University Controlled Atmosphere Clinic. Volume 5(2):218-220.
MEASUREMENT OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF APPLES BY HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING FOR ASSESSING FRUIT QUALITY - (Proceedings)
Lu, R., Qin, J., Peng, Y. 2006. Measurement of the optical properties of apples by hyperspectral imaging for assessing fruit quality. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 066179.
INTEGRATION OF HYPERSPECTRAL REFLECTANCE AND LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE IMAGING FOR ASSESSING APPLE MATURITY - (Proceedings)
Noh, H., Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2006. Integration of hyperspectral reflectance and laser-induced fluorescence imaging for assessing apple maturity. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 066182.
OPTO-ELECTRIC DETERMINATION OF INSECT PRESENCE IN FRUIT - (Proceedings)
Guyer, D., Ariana, D., Shrestha, B., Lu, R. 2006. Opto-electric determination of insect presence in fruit. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 066061.
NEW APPROACHES OF ANALYZING MULTISPECTRAL SCATTERING PROFILES FOR PREDICTING APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS AND SOLUBLE SOLIDS CONTENT - (Proceedings)
Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2006. New approaches of analyzing multispectral scattering profiles for predicting apple fruit firmness and soluble solids content. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 066234.
VISIBLE/NEAR-INFRARED HYPERSPECTRAL TRANSMITTANCE IMAGING FOR DETECTION OF INTERNAL MECHANICAL INJURY IN PICKLING CUCUMBERS - (Proceedings)
Ariana, D.P., Lu, R. 2006. Visible/near-infrared hyperspectral transmittance imaging for detection of internal mechanical injury in pickling cucumbers. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 063039.
MEASUREMENT OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF APPLES USING HYPERSPECTRAL DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE IMAGING - (Proceedings)
Qin, J., Lu, R. 2006. Measurement of the optical properties of apples using hyperspectral diffuse reflectance imaging. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 063037.
HYPERSPECTRAL REFLECTANCE IMAGING FOR DETECTION OF BRUISES ON PICKLING CUCUMBERS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ariana, D., Lu, R., Guyer, D.E. 2006. Hyperspectral reflectance imaging for detection of bruises on pickling cucumbers. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 53(1):60-70.
NONDESTRUCTIVE QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF PICKLING CUCUMBERS USING VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY - (Proceedings)
Kavdir, I., Lu, R., Ariana, D., Ngouajio, M. 2006. Nondestructive quality assessment of pickling cucumbers using visible and near infrared spectroscopy. Borimer Agrartechnische Berichte. 55:97-108.
NONDESTRUCTIVE QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF PICKLING CUCUMBERS USING VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY - (Abstract Only)
Kavdir, I., Lu, R., Ariana, D., Ngouajio, M. 2006. Nondestructive quality assessment of pickling cucumbers using visible and near infrared spectroscopy [abstract]. IFAC/CIGR Workshop. Paper No. CAPPT0068.
DETECTION OF BRUISES ON PICKLING CUCUMBERS USING NEAR-INFRARED HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING - (Experiment Station)
Ariana, D., Lu, R. 2006. Detection of bruises on pickling cucumbers using near-infrared hyperspectral imaging. Experiment Station Bulletins.
FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS AND EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF BIOYIELD PROBES FOR MEASURING APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lu, R., Srivastava, A.J., Ababneh, H.A. 2006. Finite element analysis and experimental evaluation of bioyield probes for measuring apple fruit firmness. Transactions of the ASABE. 49(1):123-131.
A LCTF BASED MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING SYSTEM FOR ESTIMATION OF APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS: PART I: ACQUISITION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SCATTERING IMAGES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2006. A LCTF based multispectral imaging system for estimation of apple fruit firmness: Part I: acquisition and characterization of scattering images. Transactions of the ASABE. 49(1):259-267.
A LCTF BASED MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING SYSTEM FOR ESTIMATION OF APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS: PART II: SELECTION OF OPTIMAL WAVELENGTHS AND DEVELOPMENT OF PREDICTION MODELS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2006. A LCTF based multispectral imaging system for estimation of apple fruit firmness: Part II: selection of optimal wavelengths and development of prediction models. Transactions of the ASABE. 49(1):269-275.
HYPERSPECTRAL DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE FOR DETERMINATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MILK AND FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE - (Proceedings)
Qin, J., Lu, R. 2005. Hyperspectral diffuse reflectance for determination of the optical properties of milk and fruit and vegetable juice. Proceedings of SPIE. 5996:59960Q.
HYPERSPECTRAL SCATTERING FOR ASSESSING PEACH FRUIT FIRMNESS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lu, R., Peng, Y. 2006. Hyperspectral scattering for assessing peach fruit firmness. Biosystems Engineering. 93(2):161-171.
UV/BLUE LIGHT-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE FOR ASSESSING APPLE MATURITY - (Proceedings)
Noh, H., Lu, R. 2005. UV/blue light-induced fluorescence for assessing apple maturity. Proceedings of SPIE. 5996:59960I.
A LASER-BASED MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME DETECTION OF APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS - (Proceedings)
Lu, R., Peng, Y. 2005. A laser-based multispectral imaging system for real-time detection of apple fruit firmness. Proceedings of SPIE. 5996:59960F.
NEAR-INFRARED HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING FOR DETECTION OF MECHANICAL INJURY ON PICKLING CUCUMBERS - (Abstract Only)
Lu, R., Ariana, D. 2005. Near-infrared hyperspectral imaging for detection of mechanical injury on pickling cucumbers. Pickle Packers International Meeting Proceedings.
DETERMINATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF TURBID MATERIALS BY HYPERSPECTRAL DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE - (Proceedings)
Qin, J., Lu, R. 2005. Determination of the optical properties of turbid materials by hyperspectral diffuse reflectance. ASAE Annual International Meeting Proceedings. Paper No. 053068.
COMPARISON OF MULTISPECTRAL SCATTERING WITH VISIBLE/NIR SPECTROSCOPY FOR PREDICTING APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS - (Proceedings)
Lu, R., Peng, Y. 2005. Comparison of multispectral scattering with visible/NIR spectroscopy for predicting apple fruit firmness. 7th Fruit, Nut, and Vegetable Production Engineering International Symposium. Paper No. 62.
A BIOYIELD TESTER FOR MEASURING APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS - (Proceedings)
Lu, R., Srivastiva, A., Beaudry, R. 2005. A bioyield tester for measuring apple fruit firmness. ASAE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 056171.
NIR MEASUREMENT OF APPLE FRUIT SOLUBLE SOLIDS CONTENT AND FIRMNESS AS AFFECTED BY POSTHARVEST STORAGE - (Proceedings)
Lu, R., Bailey, B.B. 2005. NIR measurement of apple fruit soluble solids content and firmness as affected by postharvest storage. ASAE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 056070.
AN IMPROVED MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING SYSTEM FOR APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS PREDICTION - (Proceedings)
Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2005. An improved multispectral imaging system for apple fruit firmness prediction. ASAE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 056172.
HYPERSPECTRAL REFLECTANCE AND FLUORESCENCE FOR ASSESSING APPLE QUALITY - (Proceedings)
Noh, H., Lu, R. 2005. Hyperspectral reflectance and fluorescence for assessing apple quality. ASAE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 053069.
MULTISPECTRAL SCATTERING MEASURES FRUIT TEXTURE - (Trade Journal)
Lu, R., Peng, Y. 2005. Multispectral scattering measures fruit texture. Laser Focus World. April Issue. p. 99-1003.
COMPARISON OF MULTISPECTRAL SCATTERING AND VISIBLE/NIR SPECTROSCOPY FOR PREDICTING APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS - (Abstract Only)
Lu, R., Peng, Y. 2005. Comparison of multispectral scattering and visible/NIR spectroscopy for predicting apple fruit firmness [abstract]. Fruit, Nut, and Vegetable Production Engineering International Symposium.
A LIQUID CRYSTAL TUNABLE FILTER BASED MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING SYSTEM FOR PREDICTION OF APPLE FRUIT FIRMNESS - (Proceedings)
Peng, Y., Lu, R. 2004. A liquid crystal tunable filter based multispectral imaging system for prediction of apple fruit firmness. Proceedings of SPIE. 5587:91-100.
DETECTING PITS IN TART CHERRIES BY HYPERSPECTRAL TRANSMISSION IMAGING - (Proceedings)
Qin, J., Lu, R. 2004. Detecting pits in tart cherries by hyperspectral transmission imaging. Proceedings of SPIE. 5587:153-162.
NONDESTRUCTIVE DETECTION OF FRUIT POSTHARVEST QUALITY - (Experiment Station)
Lu, R. 2004. Nondestructive detection of fruit postharvest quality. Michigan State University Controlled Atmosphere Clinic. p. 14-19.

   

 
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