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Agriculture · Q264

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 264

Q264

Storage temperature of cucumber is

A.
0°C
B.
4° - 5°C
Answer
C.
6° - 7°C
D.
10°C

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The storage temperature of cucumber is 4° - 5°C.
A general rule for vegetables is that cool-season crops should be stored at cooler temperatures (32 to 35°F) and warm-season crops should be stored at warmer temperatures (45 to 55°F). As cucumber is a warm season crop so, needs to be stored at 4 - 5 degrees Celsius in the refrigerator.