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On-Farm Supplemental Irrigation of ‘Roja Lisa’ Cactus Pear: Pre- and Postharvest Effects
Opuntia species grow in arid and semiarid lands, where water for irrigation is scarce. However, supplemental irrigation can be a feasible strategy for commercial cactus pear orchards.
Valentín Melero-Meraz +7 more
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Effect of ultrasound on survival and growth of Escherichia coli in cactus pear juice during storage [PDF]
JOSÉ Alberto Ariza Ortega +2 more
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Fenton Discoloration of Ultrasonicated Purple Cactus Pear Juice [PDF]
JOSÉ Alberto Ariza Ortega +2 more
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Effect of Extrusion Cooking on Bioactive Compounds in Encapsulated Red Cactus Pear Powder [PDF]
Martha Graciela Ruiz-Gutiérrez +2 more
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The objective of this study was to evaluate water loss and chemical composition of cactus pear genotypes submitted to post-harvest storage periods. The experimental design adopted was a the completely randomized, in a 3 × 5 factorial arrangement, with ...
Romilda Rodrigues do Nascimento +6 more
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‘Gigante’ cactus pear cultivated at different population densities in a mechanizable arrangement [PDF]
Cactus pear is a crop adapted to the climatic conditions of the Brazilian semiarid region, so it has contributed to the socioeconomic development of this region. The objective of this study was to evaluate the response of ‘Gigante’ cactus pear cultivated
Varley A. Fonseca +5 more
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The cactus is a succulent plant resistant to droughts. According to the recently reviewed classification, cacti belong to the family of Opuntiaceae Desv. (synon. Cactaceae Juss.) with Opuntia Mill. as the typical genus.
Mohamed Arba +3 more
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Yield of ‘Gigante’ cactus pear cultivated under biofertilizer doses and application intervals
Due to the water restriction, associated with the high cost of fertilizers, and the need to produce forage in the semi-arid regions, studies using biofertilizers in cactus pear production tend to become impactful.
Varley A. Fonseca +5 more
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Cactus Pear: a Weed of Dry-Lands for Supplementing Food Security Under Changing Climate [PDF]
: Climate change characterized by global warming and frequent occurrence of prolonged drought spells has necessitated the cultivation of multi-purpose crops which are temperature and drought hardy.
M.A. IQBAL +6 more
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During processing, the peels and seeds from cactus pear fruits are usually discarded. These “waste” products contain valuable bioactive compounds. This study investigated the antioxidant content and antioxidant potential of fresh and processed (juiced ...
Maryna De Wit +3 more
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