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The Influence of Incongruent Line Extensions on Choice of a Brand's Pre‐Existing Products: The Mediating Role of Curiosity

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many brands have added highly incongruent products to their product lines, such as Lay's Chicken and Waffles Potato Chips, Blueberry Cheerios, and Carrot Cake Oreos. This paper investigates how highly incongruent products influence the choice of pre‐existing items in the product line.
Brittney Stephenson, Nan Zhao, Cynthia Cryder, Robyn A. LeBoeuf, Stephen M. Nowlis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcriptomic changes reveal gene networks responding to the overexpression of a blueberry DWARF AND DELAYED FLOWERING 1 gene in transgenic blueberry plants

BMC Plant Biology, 2017
Background Constitutive expression of the CBF/DREB1 for increasing freezing tolerance in woody plants is often associated with other phenotypic changes including dwarf plant and delayed flowering.
Guo-qing Song, Xuan Gao
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Plasma‐Activated Water and Konjac Glucomannan‐Based Edible Coating on the Storage Quality of Fresh Banana (Musa sapientum L.)

ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluated the effects of plasma‐activated water (PAW), konjac glucomannan (KGM)‐based edible coating, and their combined treatment on the postharvest quality of fresh bananas stored at 20°C for 12 days. Four treatments were applied: control, PAW, coating, and PAW+coating.
Peeraphat Prempree, Rosy C. D. B. Putri, Yukiharu Ogawa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photoselective Devices Increased Productivity of Southern Highbush Blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum Interspecific Hybrids)

HortScience
Blueberry is the leading specialty crop in the state of Georgia, USA, with a farm gate value of more than 449 million US dollars. The productivity and development of southern highbush blueberry plants (SHB-Vaccinium corymbosum interspecific hybrids L ...
Amit Godara, Angelos Deltsidis, Zilfina Rubio Ames   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MICROPROPAGAREA AFINULUI CU TUFA INALTA (Vaccinium corymbosum)– O SOLUTIE RAPIDA PENTRU VALORIFICAREA SOLURILOR ACIDE

Agricultura, 2008
THE MICROPROPAGATION OF THE HIGHBUSH BLUEBERRY (VACCINIUM CORYMBOSUM) – A RAPID SOLUTION FOR THE CULTIVATION OF ACIDIC SOILS At SCDP Cluj-Napoca different cultivars of blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L) were cultured in vitro for production purposes ...
Doina Clapa
doaj   +1 more source

Wildfire Emissions From European Boreal Fuels: Effects of Fuel Type and Moisture Content

Fire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing severity of wildfires poses significant challenges through the release of greenhouse gases and other harmful gases and particles. Although field measurements exist, there is a lack of systematic data collection to understand the influence of moisture content on the particle and gas emissions of boreal fuels, particularly for ...
Robert Svensson, Evalyne Arinaitwe, Frida Vermina Plathner, Johan Sjöström, Paul Otxoterena, Anna Sandinge, Per Blomqvist, Margaret McNamee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exogenous application of melatonin improves the growth and physiological properties of blueberry seedlings under salt stress

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2023
Melatonin is a secondary messenger in plants that is involved in the regulation of abiotic stress responses, but it is unclear whether it enhances the adaptive capacity of blueberries to cope with salinity stress.
Jia Wenfei, Wei Xiaoqiong, Ma Jingheng, Wang Lixin, Li Linyu, Li Jinying, Wang Ying, Wu Lin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Nature's Polymer Reimagined: Conventional and Green Routes to Pectin, Its Bioactive Promise and Industrial Applications”

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Pectin, a versatile natural polymer, is extracted through conventional and emerging green extraction methods, offering multifunctional bioactive properties useful in food, pharmaceutical, and environmental applications. ABSTRACT Pectin, a molecular tapestry woven from diverse polysaccharides, holds a pivotal role across food, pharmaceutical, and ...
Afra Anika Rafique, Aunwesha Sahani, Md Morsaline Billah, Kazi Mohammed Didarul Islam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance of blueberry cultivars under mild winter conditions

Ciência Rural, 2017
: Evaluation of yield performance is important to find the most adapted blueberry cultivars in a particular region. This research aimed to evaluate the flowering and hasvesting periods, the production per plant, and fruit quality of eight rabbiteye ...
José Gilberto Sousa Medeiros, Claudine Maria De Bona, Francine Lorena Cuquel, Luiz Antonio Biasi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Rabbiteye Blueberry Performance in a Calcareous Soil by Growing Plants in Pits Filled with Low-CaCO₃ Growth Media

Agronomy, 2022
Calcareous soils are not suitable for blueberry cultivation. Our aim was to improve the performance of blueberry plants in calcareous soils by using pits filled with growth media in combination with high levels of RNH4+ (proportion of N-NH4+ among the ...
Guy Tamir, Dagan Eli, Shmuel Zilkah, Asher Bar-Tal, Nir Dai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source