Definition of Postharvest

1. Adjective. After a harvest (context: especially with regard to food preservation). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Postharvest

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Postharvest

postgenomics
postgermination
postgirl
postgirls
postglacial
postglenoid
postglobular
postglomerular
postgrad
postgrads
postgraduate
postgraduates
postgraduation
postgrunge
posthardcore
postharvest (current term)
posthaste
posthastes
posthearing
postheat
postheats
posthegemony
posthemorrhagic
postheroic
postherpes
postherpetic
posthetomy
posthitis
posthockery
postholder

Literary usage of Postharvest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rice Seed Health: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Rice Seed by International Rice Research Institute, United Nations Development Programme (1988)
"postharvest conditioning is done to improve quality and viability during ... postharvest measures include eliminating small, light, and shrivelled seed; ..."

2. Consumer Demand for Rice Grain Quality: Terminal Report of IDRC Projects by Laurian Unnevehr, Bart Duff, Bienvenido O. Juliano, International Rice Research Institute (1992)
"The efficiency of the rice postharvest system as measured by quantitative losses has been the focus of a large number of farm and mill level studies over ..."

3. Neem Pesticides in Rice: Potential and Limitations by L G Soon, Guan Soon Lim, Dale G. Bottrell (1994)
"postharvest protectants Neem derivatives are often used to protect ... For postharvest protection, farmers frequently mix harvested grains with neem leaves, ..."

4. IPM (Integrated Pest Management) and Biological Control of Plant Pests by Jane P. Gates (1994)
"Paper presented at the "Workshop on Biological Control of postharvest Diseases ... H6 Biological control of postharvest diseases of fruits and vegetables: ..."

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