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The Many Colors of Fruit

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Brent D. Johnson, Senior News Editor

Two major problems with cherries are cracking and bruising. Cracking can occur when it rains near a harvest time, causing the cherry to grow too fast and bursting the skin. Photonics technology offers one way to prevent this damaged fruit from reaching the market. Multispectral imaging can help fruit growers and food regulators sort commodities for sale. Daniel Guyer, an associate professor of agricultural engineering at Michigan State University, has been analyzing sweet cherries with multispectral imaging for two years. He said that other researchers have used spectral...Read full article

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