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Investigating postharvest chilling injury in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) fruit using magnetic resonance imaging and 5-azacytidine, a hypomethylation agent [PDF]

, 2020
Tomato, like most species from tropical and subtropical regions, exhibits postharvest chilling injury (PCI) when stored at low temperatures. Because of its economic importance and the functional genomics tools available, we used tomato to investigate ...
Albornoz, K, Beckles, DM, Cantwell, M, Chen, B, McCarthy, M, Zhang, L   +5 more
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Optimization conditions of UV-C radiation combined with ultrasound-assisted extraction of cherry tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) lycopene extract [PDF]

, 2019
The aim of this work was to study the effect of UV-C radiation on ultrasound assisted extraction (UAE) of cherry tomato bioactive compounds. Cherry tomatoes were exposed to two UV-C radiation doses (0.5 and 1.0 J cm−2 ) and stored at 20 ± 0.5 oC for 7
Cristofoli, N. L., Fritz, A. R. M., Lima, A. R., Venerala, J. G., Vieira, M.M.C.   +4 more
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A Review of Metal–Organic Framework (MOF) Based Active Food Packaging: Materials Selection, Cellulose Matrices Current Advances, Synthesis and Characterizations

Packaging Technology and Science, EarlyView.
Active packaging offers an effective approach to extending food shelf life. This review summarizes the past decade of progress in metal‐organic framework (MOF)‐based active food packaging, highlighting material selection, characterization, challenges, and future prospects.
Belladini Lovely, Young‐Teck Kim, Haibo Huang, Novitri Hastuti, Su Jung Hong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An original and efficient fertilizer for cherry tomato plants grown in urban agriculture: Feral pigeon guano

Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems, 2023
Recently, urban agriculture has spread rapidly in occidental cities taking the form of plant cultivation on the rooftops of urban buildings. In this context, it would be interesting to use a natural fertilizer present in cities like the pigeon (Columba ...
Chloé Duffaut, Florence Brondeau, Julien Gasparini   +2 more
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Genetic engineering for SIT application: a fruit fly‐focused review

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Sterile insect technique (SIT) has become a key component of efficient pest control. Fruit fly pests from the Drosophilidae and Tephritidae families pose a substantial and overwhelmingly increasing threat to the agricultural industry, aggravated by climate change and globalization among other contributors.
Serafima Davydova, Danheng Yu, Angela Meccariello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid smoke-infused edible coatings: Antimicrobial agents for preserving cherry tomatoes

Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
This study aimed to explore the effectiveness of edible coating to extend the shelf life of cherry tomato at room temperature. The edible coating was made from a mixture of liquid smoke with a concentration of 2–6% v/v (pyrolysis of rice husks (Oriza ...
Muhammad Faisal, Dieni Mansur, Hera Desvita, M. Bagas Heriansyah   +3 more
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Critical Leaf Magnesium Concentrations for Adequate Photosynthate Production of Soilless Cultured Cherry Tomato—Interaction with Potassium

Agronomy, 2020
Magnesium (Mg) is essential to many plant physiological and biochemical processes; however, understanding how Mg nutrition quantitatively affects the production, partitioning, and utilization of photoassimilates is still lacking, especially in soilless ...
Xilin Guan, Dunyi Liu, Bin Liu, Changchun Wu, Chuanyun Liu, Xiaozhong Wang, Chunqin Zou, Xinping Chen   +7 more
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EXPLOITATION OF HYBRID VIGOUR IN CHERRY TOMATO [PDF]

Menoufia Journal of Plant Production, 2017
Nine diverse genotypes of cherry tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme) were crossed to produce thirty six hybrids. All hybrids and their parents along with the commercial hybrid Katalina-522 were tested during winter seasons of 2014/15 and 2015/16 for their mean performance and heterosis based on high parent under greenhouse conditions at ...
openaire   +1 more source

Fruit respiration: putting alternative pathways into perspective

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Over the past century, research has significantly advanced our understanding of fruit respiration, from (eco)physiological processes to molecular mechanisms. This review focuses on the functional relevance and regulatory roles of mitochondrial alternative respiratory pathways (ARPs) during fruit growth and ripening.
Ariadna Iglesias‐Sanchez, Sergio García‐Carbonell, Alisdair R. Fernie, Marta Pujol, Igor Florez‐Sarasa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Production Characteristics of Cherry Tomato Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. var. cerasiforme (Dunal) in the Strumica Region

Journal of Agriculture and Plant Sciences, 2013
The aim of this research is to study and identify the similarities and differences between the table variety of tomato Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) and cherry tomato Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. var. cerasiforme (Dunal) grown in open fi eld during the
Liljana Koleva-Gudeva, Fidanka Trajkova
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