a A fruit exporting company has been losing about 30% of their crops after harvesting. This is caused by diseases which affects the stored fruits. The supervisor reported that many of the diseased fruits also have bruises obtained from harvesting. He suggested that the source of mechanical damage increased the chances of the fruit being diseased. Plan and design an experiment to investigate if bruises contributes to quick decay.

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a A fruit exporting company has been losing about 30% of their crops after harvesting. This is caused by diseases which affects the stored fruits. The supervisor reported that many of the diseased fruits also have bruises obtained from harvesting. He suggested that the source of mechanical damage increased the chances of the fruit being diseased. Plan and design an experiment to investigate if bruises  contributes to quick decay.