The storage life of Orange at 34ºF with R.H of 90% is_______________________?
Correct answer: B. 8-12 weeks
- A. 2-6 weeks
- B. 8-12 weeks
- C. 4-8 weeks
- D. 12-14 weeks
Explanation
Oranges stored near 34°F with about 90% relative humidity commonly remain marketable for approximately 8–12 weeks. Proper humidity limits moisture loss, while temperatures that are too low can cause chilling injury in some citrus cultivars.
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