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Modelling the effects of osmotic stress on tomato fruit development [PDF]

, 2017
Whereas most high-tech tomato greenhouses focus primarily on high production yields, consumers prefer a higher quality product. Dry matter content is one of the key factors determining fruit quality, and is known to be substantially influenced by ...
Hanssens, Jochen, Steppe, Kathy, Van de Put, Hans, Van de Wal, Bart   +3 more
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Amelioration of Chilling Injury by Fucoidan in Cold-Stored Cucumber via Membrane Lipid Metabolism Regulation

Foods, 2023
Cucumber fruit is very sensitive to chilling injury, which rapidly depreciates their commodity value. Herein, the effect of fucoidan treatment on cucumber under cold stress were investigated.
Yupei Zhang, Duo Lin, Ruyu Yan, Yunhe Xu, Mengying Xing, Shuyuan Liao, Chunpeng Wan, Chuying Chen, Liqin Zhu, Wenbin Kai, Jinyin Chen, Zengyu Gan   +11 more
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Construction of a High-Density Genetic Linkage Map Based on Bin Markers and Mapping of QTLs Associated with Fruit Size in Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.)

Horticulturae, 2023
Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) is a fruit tree that is gaining increasing importance in drought-affected regions worldwide. The fruit size is an important quantitative agronomic trait that affects not only the fruit yield and attractiveness but also ...
Tianfa Guo, Qianqian Qiu, Fenfen Yan, Zhongtang Wang, Jingkai Bao, Zhi Yang, Yilei Xia, Jiurui Wang, Cuiyun Wu, Mengjun Liu   +9 more
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Genome-wide analysis of the WRKY gene family in the cucumber genome and transcriptome-wide identification of WRKY transcription factors that respond to biotic and abiotic stresses

BMC Plant Biology, 2020
Background Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is an economically important vegetable crop species. However, it is susceptible to various abiotic and biotic stresses. WRKY transcription factors play important roles in plant growth and development, particularly
Chunhua Chen, Xueqian Chen, Jing Han, Wenli Lu, Zhonghai Ren   +4 more
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DNA sequencing, genomes and genetic markers of microbes on fruits and vegetables

Microbial Biotechnology, 2021
Summary The development of DNA sequencing technology has provided an effective method for studying foodborne and phytopathogenic microorganisms on fruits and vegetables (F & V).
Youming Shen, Jiyun Nie, Lixue Kuang, Jianyi Zhang, Haifei Li   +4 more
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Ready to Eat Nectarines - Assuring Quality in the Chain [PDF]

, 2010
Time-resolved reflectance spectroscopy, coupled to the modelling of firmness decrease, was used to predict at harvest softening behaviour of nectarines. Selected fruit were used in an export trial from Italy to The Netherlands.
Eccher Zerbini, P.C., Jacob, S., Rizzolo, A., Schouten, R.E., Tijskens, L.M.M., Vanoli, M.   +5 more
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Improving Quality of Fruit

Horticulturae, 2022
Fruits are necessary for a balanced diet, and they are consumed for their vitamins, fiber, and other beneficial compounds [...]
Michail Michailidis, Georgia Tanou
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Optical Absorption and Scattering Phenomena in 'Jubileum' Plums in Relation to Their Colour Properties [PDF]

, 2010
Absorption and scattering of laser light pulse passing through the fruit determine among others, the optical properties of the product. Efforts have been made in the recent past to utilize innovative techniques such as time-resolved reflectance ...
Eccher Zerbini, P.C., Jacob, S., Madieta, E., Spinelli, L., Tijskens, L.M.M., Torricelli, A., Vangdal, E., Vanoli, M.   +7 more
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Phenolic Composition from Different Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) Cultivars Grown in China and Their Antioxidant Properties

Molecules, 2015
China is one of the most important centers of diversity for Eriobotrya japonica Lindl. in the world. In this study, seven loquat cultivars grown in China were evaluated for their phenolic compounds and antioxidant activity. Eleven phenolic compounds, i.e.
Wenna Zhang, Xiaoyong Zhao, Chongde Sun, Xian Li, Kunsong Chen   +4 more
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Fruits Vinegar: Quality Characteristics, Phytochemistry, and Functionality [PDF]

Molecules, 2021
The popularity of fruits vinegar (FsV) has been increased recently as a healthy drink wealthy in bioactive compounds that provide several beneficial properties. This review was designed in the frame of valorization of fruits vinegar as a by-product with high value added by providing overall information on its biochemical constituents and beneficial ...
Driss Ousaaid, Hamza Mechchate, Hassan Laaroussi, Christophe Hano, Meryem Bakour, Asmae El Ghouizi, Raffaele Conte, Badiaa Lyoussi, Ilham El Arabi   +8 more
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