What is the acceptable range of the coefficient of variation for fruit decay experiments in storage?

Massoumeh Kia Eshkvarian @Massoumeh-Eshkvarian

11 November 2023 1 7K Report

I have been carried out an experiment about effect of wax and coating on citrus fruit decay percentage in cold storage. CV value is about 54%. Are these results correct?

Pierluigi Traverso

Dear Dr. Massoumeh Kia Eshkvarian ,

I suggest you to have a look at the following, interesting paper:

-Comparison of methods for classification of the coefficient of variation in papaya

by Jeferson Pereira Ferreira, Edilson Romais Schmildt, Laercio Francisco Cattaneo, Rodrigo Sobreira Alexandre, Cosme Damião Cruz

Revista Ceres, vol. 63, no. 2, 2016 - DOI: 10.1590/0034-737X201663020004

Available at: https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3052/305245781004/html/

Good luck and my best regards, Pierluigi Traverso.

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