Soil & crop management
Drainage, nutrients, root environment and growing period all matter.
Volcanic soil is one growing condition; final quality also depends on variety, crop management, maturity, post-harvest handling and storage.
Drainage, nutrients, root environment and growing period all matter.
Maturity, damage control and post-harvest treatment influence storage and cooking performance.
Size, appearance and end-use grading plus temperature and humidity management affect loss and consistency.