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Articles

A novel statistical approach to assess the quality and commercial viability of a retail branded perishable fruit

Novedoso enfoque estadístico para evaluar la calidad y la viabilidad comercial de una fruta perecedera de marca minorista

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Pages 581-592 | Received 28 Jan 2019, Accepted 13 May 2019, Published online: 23 Jul 2019

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