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Square bananas, blue horses: the relative weight of shape and color in concept recognition and representation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present study investigates the role that shape and color play in the representation of animate (i.e., animals) and inanimate manipulable entities (i.e., fruits), and how the importance of these features is modulated by different tasks.
BORGHI, ANNA MARIA, Scorolli Claudia
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Long-read genome assembly and genetic architecture of fruit shape in the bottle gourd.

open access: yesThe Plant Journal, 2021
The bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria, Cucurbitaceae) is an important horticultural crop exhibiting tremendous diversity in fruit shape. The genetic architecture of fruit shape variation in this species remains unknown.
Pei Xu   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The relationship between shape and size of diaspores depends on being seeds or fruits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The relationship between the size and shape of diaspores was investigated in angiosperms and gymnosperms including determining if being a seed or fruit was a factor. Size was expressed as volume and shape as the departure from a perfect idealized sphere.
Dias, A.S., Dias, L.S.
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Herança de formato e produção de frutos imaturos em abobrinha (Cucurbita moschata) Inheritance of immature fruit shape and production in summer squash (Cucurbita moschata)

open access: yesScientia Agricola, 1995
O objetivo deste trabalho foi determinar a herança de formato e produção de frutos imaturos de 2 novas linhagens de C. moschata. Para tal obtiveram-se as gerações Fl, F2 e retrocruzamentos para ambos os progenitores.
A.I.I. Cardoso   +3 more
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Effect of preharvest spraying with thidiazuron on fruit quality and maturity of apples [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2003
Apple trees, cultivars Gala and Fuji, were sprayed at full bloom with thidiazuron (TDZ) at the doses of 0, 5, 10, or 20 g (a.i.) ha-1 and fruit were assessed for quality and maturity. In both cultivars, the increase of TDZ dose had detrimental effects on
Cassandro Vidal Talamini do Amarante   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fine mapping and identification of the candidate gene BFS for fruit shape in wax gourd (Benincasa hispida)

open access: yesTheoretical and Applied Genetics, 2021
Non-synonymous mutations in the BFS gene, which encodes the IQD protein, are responsible for the shape of wax gourd fruits. Fruit shape is an important agronomic trait in wax gourds.
Z. Cheng   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative Transcriptome and Microscopy Analyses Provide Insights into Flat Shape Formation in Peach (Prunus persica)

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Fruit shape is an important external characteristic that consumers use to select preferred fruit cultivars. In peach, the flat fruit cultivars have become more and more popular worldwide.
Jian Guo   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

'Xenia', a new pear cultivar from Moldava, first results in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The pear cultivar `Xenia¿ (synonym `Noiabriskaia¿) from Moldova is a selection from a cross between `Triomphe de Vienne¿ and `Nicolai Krier¿. In The Netherlands, `Xenia¿ has been tested since 2001.
Bucarciuc, V.   +3 more
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Fruit trait variation in a caribbean germplasm collection of aromatic hot peppers (Capsicum chinense Jacq.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aromatic hot peppers (Capsicum chinense Jacq.) are an important agricultural commodity for many small-scale farmers in the Caribbean because it is a commercially viable crop and one that is integral to the cuisines of the region.
Bharath, Sarah   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of tomato varieties (Licopersicum esculentum Mill.) in the Forest-Steppe zone of Ukraine

open access: yesPlant Varieties Studying and Protection, 2015
Purpose. Comparative evaluation of varieties of tomato bred by Kyiv experimental station of the Institute of vege­tables and melons (IVM) NAAS of Ukraine with allowance for different fruit shapes. Methods. Field, laboratory, statistical ones.
О. Я. Жук, Г. Б. Яременко
doaj   +1 more source

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