Identification and Characterization of Diplodia parva and Diplodia crataegicola Causing Black Rot of Chinese Quince [PDF]
The Plant Pathology Journal, 2023 Fungal isolates from infected Chinese quince trees were found to cause black rot in Yeongcheon, Gyeongsangbuk Province, Korea. The quince leaves withered and turned reddish-brown and fruits underwent black mummification.
Sungmun Kwon +4 more
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Structural Characterization of Lignin in Fruits and Stalks of Chinese Quince [PDF]
Molecules, 2017 Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis) is used in food and pharmaceutical products, but it is seldom eaten as a raw fruit due to its astringent, woody flesh.
Hui-Shuang Yin, Hua-Min Liu, Yu-Lan Liu
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A chromosome-level genome assembly of Chinese quince (Pseudocydonia sinensis) [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionPseudocydonia sinensis, also known as Chinese quince, is a perennial shrub or small tree highly valued for its edibility and medicinal properties.MethodThis study presents the first chromosome-level genome assembly of P.
Ying Yang +3 more
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Phenolic Constituents of Chinese Quince Twigs (Chaenomeles sinensis Koehne) and Their Anti-Neuroinflammatory, Neurotrophic, and Cytotoxic Activities [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2021 Chaenomeles sinensis has been used as a food and traditional medicines. However, most of research on discovering bioactive constituents from this plant have been focused on its yellow fruit, Chinese quince, due to its wide usage.
Dong Hyun Kim +5 more
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Structural Changes in Milled Wood Lignin (MWL) of Chinese Quince (Chaenomeles sinensis) Fruit Subjected to Subcritical Water Treatment [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Subcritical water treatment has received considerable attention due to its cost effectiveness and environmentally friendly properties. In this investigation, Chinese quince fruits were submitted to subcritical water treatment (130, 150, and 170 °C), and ...
Wen-Yue Wang +5 more
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Therapeutic effects of a combination of Chinese quince and Saururus chinensis extract on allergic airway inflammation in an ovalbumin-induced asthma mouse model [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundAllergic asthma involves chronic inflammation, airway remodeling, and hyperresponsiveness. Inhaled corticosteroids combined with long-acting β2 agonists are effective; however, some patients experience side effects, highlighting the need for ...
Hye Jin Lee +9 more
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Inhibitory effect of a Chinese quince seed peptide on protein glycation: A mechanism study
Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, 2023 Non-enzymatic glycation can cause the formation and accumulation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs), and it poses great threats to human health.
Yejun Deng +4 more
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The Content of Dietary Melatonin in 119 Food Items and Its Relationship With Chronic Diseases: Results of the CUME+ Study. [PDF]
J Hum Nutr DietABSTRACT Background Dietary melatonin, naturally occurring in plant‐ and animal‐based foods, has been linked to beneficial effects on sleep, mood and metabolic health. Although evidence suggests that food‐derived melatonin may elevate circulating levels, few studies have assessed its intake through habitual diets or explored associations with chronic ...
Zanirate GA +4 more
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Transcriptome and metabolome profiling reveal the effects of hormones on current-year shoot growth in Chinese ‘Cuiguan’ pear grafted onto vigorous rootstock ‘Duli’ and dwarf rootstock ‘Quince A’ [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Dwarf rootstocks have important practical significance for high-density planting in pear orchards. The shoots of ‘Cuiguan’ grafted onto the dwarf rootstock were shorter than those grafted onto the vigorous rootstock.
Zhenxu Liang +5 more
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Plants, 2021 A RT–PCR assay developed to amplify the full coat protein (CP) gene of apple stem pitting virus (ASPV) was evaluated using 180 Greek apple and pear samples and showed a broad detection range.
Matthaios M. Mathioudakis +7 more
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