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Yong-Biao Liu
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) fumigation was evaluated for efficacy against western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) and phytotoxicity to four select fresh fruits and vegetables. Western flower thrips were found to be very susceptible to SO2 fumigation....
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María Gutiérrez-Pozo, Vicente Serna-Escolano, Marina Giménez-Berenguer, Maria J. Giménez and Pedro J. Zapata
Lemon postharvest losses are mainly due to the presence of fungal diseases. Current postharvest decay strategies rely on synthetic chemical fungicides; however, consumers are demanding that fruit is free of any chemical residue. The use of new natural al...
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Aurita Butkeviciute, Jonas Viskelis, Pranas Viskelis, Mindaugas Liaudanskas and Valdimaras Janulis
Apples are an important component of the diet and are used in the food industry in the production of food products and beverages. The aim of the study was to determine the changes in the biochemical composition and physicochemical properties of apples st...
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L.A. Gurovich, B. Herrera
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A new technique to modify berry quality parameters in table grape production, by increasing irrigation water salinity through fertigation is presented. Results from four field experiments are reported, aimed to define the effect of salinity levels, induc...
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Mariana Lucia Rojas-Rodríguez, Joaquín Guillermo Ramírez-Gil, Luis Felipe González-Concha and Helber Enrique Balaguera-López
The fruit agribusiness sector is one of the most dynamic in Colombia. Within this sector, avocado and mango are of great importance, both in terms of area planted and volume exported. Increasing the productivity, quality, and postharvest life of these fr...
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Kazimierz Tomala, Dominika Guzek, Dominika Glabska, Maria Malachowska, Lukasz Widlak, Tomasz Krupa and Krystyna Gutkowska
?Red Jonaprince? cultivar production is rapidly increasing; therefore, the interest in harvesting in various regions, as well as in improving and maintaining the quality of the apple, is also increasing. The aim of this study was to analyze the possibili...
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Yage Xing, Shuang Yang, Qinglian Xu, Lin Xu, Dan Zhu, Xuanlin Li, Yuru Shui, Xiaocui Liu and Xiufang Bi
Blueberries are a rich source of health-promoting compounds such as vitamins and anthocyanins and show a high antioxidant capacity. Thus, considerable commercial and scientific interest exists in prolonging its postharvest life to meet the year-round dem...
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Hegong Wang, Mengwen Mei and Jiangbo Li
Postharvest quality detection and grading are important factors to improve the commercial value of fruit. The natural biological characteristics bring challenges to the rapid and non-destructive evaluation of the internal quality of fruits with large siz...
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Rama Krishna Konda, Kamala Golla
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Walid Abidi, Rawaa Akrimi, Hichem Hajlaoui, Hichem Rejeb and Yolanda Gogorcena
Peach fruit quality is dependent on preharvest treatments and orchard practices. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of preharvest potassium silicon fertilization on fruit postharvest quality. Two peach cultivars (?Early Bomba? and ?Plagold ...
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Polina Galitskaya, Kamalya Karamova, Liliya Biktasheva, Gulnaz Galieva, Alexander Gordeev and Svetlana Selivanovskaya
Because of significant yield losses caused by fungal pathogens, new efficient and environmentally safe methods of pest control are needed, and amphiphilic compounds (biosurfactants) produced by many microbes are considered a good alternative. In the pres...
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Yahia A. Othman, Monther Tahat, Kholoud M. Alananbeh and Malik Al-Ajlouni
High salinity levels of irrigated water and the accumulation of salt over time in the soil is a major concern worldwide, including in Jordan. The objective of this two-year study was to assess the influence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) inoculati...
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Victoria Martínez-Blay, María B. Pérez-Gago, Beatriz de la Fuente, Rosario Carbó and Lluís Palou
The in vitro antifungal activity of various generally recognized as safe (GRAS) salts against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, the causal agent of citrus postharvest anthracnose, was evaluated as mycelial growth reduction on potato dextrose agar (PDA) dis...
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Vanessa Cury Galati, Ana Carolina Corrêa Muniz, João Emmauel Ribeiro Guimarães, Claudia Machado Fabrino Mattiuz, Ben Hur Mattiuz
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Alstroemeria flowers have shown great importance in the world trade of cut flowers due mainly to its beauty and wide variety of colors. However, the durability of its inflorescences is usually hampered by the rapid yellowing of the leaves, which impairs ...
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Vanessa Cury Galati, Ana Carolina Corrêa Muniz, João Emmauel Ribeiro Guimarães, Claudia Machado Fabrino Mattiuz, Ben Hur Mattiuz (Author)
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Alstroemeria flowers have shown great importance in the world trade of cut flowers due mainly to its beauty and wide variety of colors. However, the durability of its inflorescences is usually hampered by the rapid yellowing of the leaves, which impairs ...
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Eric-Ivan Ngoko Tchamba, Thorsten Tybussek, Peter Muranyi, Victor Francois Nguetsop, Jean Aghofack-Nguemezi and Wilfried Schwab
The dessert banana is a popular fruit worldwide, but its ripening process is greatly accelerated by high temperatures, which eventually leads to an unpleasant taste and the appearance of spots on the skin of the fruits. To slow down the ripening of banan...
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Fátima Badiche-El Hilali, Juan Miguel Valverde, Huertas Díaz-Mula, María Serrano, Daniel Valero and Salvador Castillo
?-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a naturally occurring plant compound that acts as a signalling agent during stress conditions, mainly due to unstable events, although sometimes the endogenous content does not reach sufficient levels. Thus, the main aim of ...
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J. E. Ortúzar, L. Barrales, I. Peña, P. Carmona, G. Valdivieso
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Foreign market opportunities and domestic oversupply of navel oranges (Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck) in Chile has motivated growers to delay Navel orange harvest. This has been possible due to the introduction of late maturing cultivars. Nevertheless, an ...
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Alfadhl Y. Khaled, Nader Ekramirad, Kevin D. Donohue, Raul T. Villanueva and Akinbode A. Adedeji
The demand for high-quality apples remains strong throughout the year, as they are one of the top three most popular fruits globally. However, the apple industry faces challenges in monitoring and managing postharvest losses due to invasive pests during ...
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Guibin Wang, Binhui Liu, Mark Henderson, Yu Zhang, Zhi Zhang, Mingyang Chen, Haoxiang Guo and Weiwei Huang
The impact of terracing construction on the soil moisture content of slope farmland was analyzed at three sites in northeast China?s black soil region, across a range of latitudes and hydrological, temperature and soil quality conditions. At each researc...
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