Abscission zone metabolism impacts pre- and postharvest fruit quality: a very attaching story [PDF]
The function of abscission zones (AZs) determines the timing of fleshy fruit abscission, with important consequences not only for the optimal fruit harvest, but also on the overall final fruit quality. In this context, chemical treatments are commonly
Tadeo, Francisco R. +1 more
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Study of mechanical and technological properties of seed fruits of vegetable and melon crops [PDF]
The analysis of literature sources shows that the production of seed material for vegetable and melon crops is one of the most important problems that exists in the field of agricultural processing. The production of cucumber and melon seeds is an urgent
Hruban, Vasyl +4 more
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The impact of plant-based coatings in “ROCHA” pear preservation during cold storage: a metabolomic approach [PDF]
, 2020 Although new storage technologies have been emerging in recent years, preservation of pear (Pyrus communis L.) remains a challenge for suppliers. Maintenance of desired organoleptic properties throughout cold storage using non-chemical strategies has ...
Amaro, Ana L. +6 more
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Green low-cost synthesis of zero-valent iron nanoparticles from Palm Petiole Extract for Cr(VI) removal from water [PDF]
One of the hottest research topics over the last decades was the valorization or/and recycling of agro-industrial wastes into different valuable liquid or solid products, which is considered a sustainable and low-cost approach.
Cid Samamed, Antonio +3 more
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Neural network with k-fold cross validation for oil palm fruit ripeness prediction [PDF]
The combination of hyperspectral imaging and artificial neural network (ANN) can predict fruit ripeness. This work investigated the application of hyperspectral imaging and ANN models with the k-fold cross-validation method for ripeness prediction of oil
Anand, Barri +3 more
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Insights into the aroma volatiles and the changes of expression of ester biosynthesis candidate genes during postharvest storage of European pear [PDF]
During the storage period after harvest, the presence of volatile esters is essential for European pear aroma. Nevertheless, the specific molecular process underlying the production of volatile esters in European pear remains elusive.
Aidi Zhang +8 more
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Production costs of pears and apples in Xinjiang (China) [PDF]
China is the most important pear producing country in the world, and one of the most important as far as it concerns apples. Nevertheless, its international role is not so relevant: traded volume in relation to production is relatively small yet growing ...
Huliyeti Hasimu +2 more
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Agricultural Water ManagementThe labor-saving intensive planting of Korla fragrant pear has emerged as an innovative cultivation model in recent years. Exploring drip irrigation methods and nitrogen application rates compatible with this model is crucial for mitigating soil ...
Hao Liu, Jun Wang, Jiusheng Li
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AgronomyIn order to efficiently detect total nitrogen content in Korla fragrant pear leaves, near-infrared spectroscopy technology was utilized to develop a detection model.
Mingyang Yu +6 more
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The relationship between microclimate factors and fruit quality in different tree canopies of Xiahui No. 8 peach trees [PDF]
In this study, 6-year-old Xiahui No. 8 peach trees were used to investigate the effects of microclimates on their fruit quality between open-center and Y-shaped tree canopies.
Caiping Zhao +16 more
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