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Tree shading: an efficient method to control alternate bearing? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Conventional and integrated fruit growers, but not organic producers, have the possibility to use thinning agents (e.g. benzyl adenine), which allow crop regulation at a relatively late stage (10-16 mm fruit size).
Casera, Claudio   +2 more
core  

Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Identified Genes Associated with Fruit Size in Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2023
Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) is one of the most widely grown vegetable crops in China, with widespread cultivation worldwide. Fruit weight (size) is a complex trait controlled by multiple factors and is an essential determinant of pepper yield.
Yuxin Zheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fruit Numbers, Fruit Size, and Yield Relationships in ‘McIntosh’ Apples1

open access: yesJournal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 1977
Abstract In 3 ‘McIntosh’ apple ( Malus domestica Borkh.) orchards, yield was positively related to fruit numbers, but negatively related to fruit size. Increases in fruit size from thinning were proportionately less than decreases in fruit numbers.
C. G. Forshey, D. C. Elfving
openaire   +1 more source

Consumer perceptions of fruit and vegetables serving sizes [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2009
AbstractObjectiveTo assess consumer understanding of fruit and vegetable serving sizes.DesignThe Western Australian Health Department launched the Go for 2&5® campaign to promote fruit and vegetables in March 2002. The Health & Wellbeing Surveillance System surveyed 1108 adults, aged 16 years and over, between September and November 2002 about ...
Pollard, Christina   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Citrus fruit size studies: Experimental test of 2,4-D sprays to increase orange and grapefruit fruit size

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1949
Further tests with 2,4-D sprays are necessary before any recommendations for their commercial use to increase fruit size are justified.
W Stewart, H Hield
doaj  

Membrane Wrapping for High Capacity and Rapidly Switchable Adhesives

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A membrane‐wrapping mechanism enables high‐capacity, rapidly switchable adhesion by coupling suction, friction, and adhesion. Broadband performance is achieved in dry and underwater conditions, allowing fast, reversible manipulation of objects of diverse sizes and shapes, from delicate eggs and berries to flat, complex, or heavy objects. These outcomes
Yeunhee Kim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Karakteristik Buah Dan Mutu Morfo-fisiologis Benih Lonkida (Nauclea Orientalis L.) Dari Habitat Alami Di Sulawesi Tenggara [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Lonkida (Nauclea orientalis L.) is a native multipurpose tropical tree species in Indonesia, which a few information regarding its biology and ecology.
Iskandar, I. (Iskandar)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Frontier Advances of Emerging High‐Entropy Anodes in Alkali Metal‐Ion Batteries

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Recent advances in microscopic morphology control of high‐entropy anode materials for alkali metal‐ion batteries. Abstract With the growing demand for sustainable energy, portable energy storage systems have become increasingly critical. Among them, the development of rechargeable batteries is primarily driven by breakthroughs in electrode materials ...
Liang Du   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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