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Liquid Metal‐Based Stretchable Strain Sensor for Fruit Growth Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of the fruit growth sensor development workflow, including sensor fabrication by injection molding, electromechanical and environmental characterization, mechanical stability testing, electronic readout integration, and outdoor field validation for monitoring of fruit growth under practical orchard conditions.
Asad Ullah, Lennert Purnal, Maximilian Krack, Sander Vijgen, Thijs Vandenryt, Dieter Reenaers, Ronald Thoelen, Wim Deferme   +7 more
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NF‐κB1 promotes miR‐27a‐5p upregulation in acrylamide‐induced toxicity in rats

Food Frontiers
Acrylamide (AA) is a neurotoxic and potentially carcinogenic contaminant, usually generated during food processing. MicroRNAs are a class of noncoding small RNAs, which serve essential pathogenic roles in linking exposure to toxic contaminants with their
Lujia Zhang, Liuqing Yang, Jianwei Gao, Li Dong, Yinghua Luo, Fang Chen   +5 more
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Citral Delays Postharvest Senescence of Kiwifruit by Enhancing Antioxidant Capacity under Cold Storage

Journal of Food Quality, 2021
Citral is an aliphatic aldehyde extracted from citrus essential oil. The aim of the study was to examine how citral treatment affects the weight loss, firmness, respiration, and ripening index, as well as the antioxidant capacity of kiwifruit (Actinidia ...
Ling Wei, Chuying Chen, Chunpeng Wan, Ming Chen, Jinyin Chen   +4 more
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Abnormal Pollen Development in the Fragaria vesca Mutant fruitless 1

HortScience, 2023
Knowledge of the genes underlying a given trait is highly useful for developing molecular markers for breeding and is the foundation for future genomic crop improvements. The cultivated strawberry, F. ×ananassa, is a valuable horticultural crop.
Janet P. Slovin, Laura E. Dougherty
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Modular, Textile‐Based Soft Robotic Grippers for Agricultural Produce Handling

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces textile‐based pneumatic grippers that transform simple textiles into robust bending actuators. Detailed experiments uncover how cut geometry and fabric selection shape performance. Successful handling of fragile agricultural items showcases the potential of textile robotics for safe, scalable automation in food processing and ...
Zeyu Hou, Eran Beeri Bamani, Joao Buzzatto, Bryan Busby, Lucas Ferrari Gerez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

eQTL Meta‐Analysis Reveals Conserved and Population‐Specific Regulatory Variation Underlying Nutritional Trait Evolution and Domestication in Tomato

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A comprehensive meta‐analysis of expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs) across five diverse tomato populations reveals a high‐resolution atlas of transcriptional regulation and uncovers conserved and population‐specific regulatory architectures underlying fruit nutritional quality traits, including flavonoids, sugars, organic acids, carotenoids ...
Jiantao Zhao, Xin Wang, Jing Zhang, Ryan McQuinn, Je Min Lee, Itay Gonda, Ari Feder, Yimin Xu, Baike Wang, Qinghui Yu, Denise M. Tieman, Sanwen Huang, Harry Klee, James J. Giovannoni, Zhangjun Fei   +14 more
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Inhibitory Effect of 7-Demethoxytylophorine on Penicillium italicum and its Possible Mechanism

Microorganisms, 2019
7-demethoxytylophorine (DEM) is a phenanthroindolizidine alkaloid, which is reported to be effective in inhibiting leucocytes and regulation of human immunity.
Chuying Chen, Wenwen Qi, Xuan Peng, Jinyin Chen, Chunpeng Wan   +4 more
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EVAPORATION OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

American Journal of Public Health, 1921
More and more the world is utilizing dried fruits and vegetables, the war having given impetus to the preparation of the latter. Here are plain statements of processes and values deduced from scientific institution investigations. Evaporation is in its infancy while sun drying is very ancient. Evaporated products are better looking but more costly.
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Hydrothermal Humification of Biomass for Circular Carbon Management in Sustainable Agro‐Ecosystems

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of biomass hydrothermal humification for building sustainable agro‐ecosystems. It examines the chemical transformation mechanisms and the functional benefits of the produced humic acids in soil remediation.
Ziyun Liu, Zonglu Yao, Yuanhui Zhang, Huiyan Zhang, Lixin Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety evaluation and whole genome sequencing for revealing the ability of Penicillium oxalicum WX-209 to safely and effectively degrade citrus segments

Food Science and Human Wellness, 2023
The microbial potential of Penicillium has received critical attention. The present research aimed to elucidate the efficacy of crude enzyme secreted from Penicillium oxalicum WX-209 in degrading citrus segments and evaluate the safety of the process ...
Xiao Hu, Yujiao Qian, Zhipeng Gao, Gaoyang Li, Fuhua Fu, Jiajing Guo, Yang Shan   +6 more
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