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Caracterização da superfície foliar e das ceras epicuticulares em Commelina benghalensis, Ipomoea grandifolia e Amaranthus hybridus Leaf surface characterization and epicuticular wax composition in Commelina benghalensis, Ipomoea grandifolia and Amaranthus hybridus

open access: yesPlanta Daninha, 2004
Este estudo teve o objetivo de caracterizar a superfície foliar e a composição de ceras epicuticulares das plantas daninhas Commelina benghalensis, Ipomoea grandifolia e Amaranthus hybridus.
P.A. Monquero   +3 more
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Anti-botrytis activity in epicuticular waxes of young grape berries of Vitis vinifera (Pinot noir)

open access: yesOENO One, 1996
The susceptibility of the grape berries against Botrytis cinerea was known as a relation with their phenological state : young grapes are resistant while mature grapes are highly sensible.
Pascal Comménil   +4 more
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Wax Patterns, Textural Properties, and Quality Attributes of Two Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Cultivars during Storage

open access: yesHortScience
Two eggplant cultivars (Brigitte and Dalong) were stored under ambient conditions for 8 days to examine the postharvest quality and shelf life. Results indicated that the respiration rate, firmness and springiness, and nutritional quality of both ...
Zhengnan Yan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in cuticle compositions and crystal structure of ‘Bingtang’ sweet orange fruits (Citrus sinensis) during storage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Properties, 2018
Changes in composition and structure of orange cuticle during storage at 4°C or 25°C for 40 days were investigated. The total epicuticular wax content of fruits increased during storage at 4°C for 30 days and then decreased as storage time prolonged to ...
Shenghua Ding   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wettability and morphology of the leaf surface in cashew tree from the Amazon, Northern Brazil

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2016
Leaves surfaces, which represent an interface with plants and the environment, have several structures with specific functions. Some foliar properties, including wettability and mechanical containment, are inferred in terms of cellular adaptation and the
Glenda Quaresma Ramos   +4 more
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Genome-sequenced bacterial collection from sorghum epicuticular wax. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiol Resour Announc, 2023
Mechan-Llontop ME, Mullet J, Shade A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of cell shape in hierarchically structured plant surfaces on the attachment of male Colorado potato beetles (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)

open access: yesBeilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2012
Plant surfaces showing hierarchical structuring are frequently found in plant organs such as leaves, petals, fruits and stems. In our study we focus on the level of cell shape and on the level of superimposed microstructuring, leading to hierarchical ...
Bettina Prüm   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant Epicuticular Waxes: Chemistry, Form, Self-Assembly and Function

open access: yesNatural Product Communications, 2006
Plant epicuticular waxes represent the outermost boundary layer of the majority of land plants. Based on their micromorphology and chemical composition they form a multifunctional surface.
Kerstin Koch, Wilhelm Barthlott
doaj   +1 more source

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