Misc. Pub. No. 168, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture 



PLATE 10 



APPLE INJURIES 



A, Freezing injury on Winesap; likely to be confused with transit bruising. Note the large flattened area, 

 discolored over the whole surface and somewhat sunken. The apple came from the lowermost layer of 

 a floor box in a refrigerator car and was frozen w^hen found. B, Freezing injury; cross section of A. 

 C, Section of a severely frozen Winesap apple showing discoloration of the primary fibro vascular bundles 

 and the core tissue. D, Apple completely killed by freezing. E, F, Injury on Delicious caused by freezing 

 when apple was young. 



