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ABSTRACT The Tephritidae family, or true fruit flies, comprises approximately 250 species recognized as economically significant due to their capacity to infest commercial fruits. These pests pose serious threats to both food security and trade, and are considered quarantine pests in areas where they are not yet established. In the European Union (EU),
Andrea Taddei +9 more
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Since ancient times, litchi has been well recognized as a functional food for the management of various ailments. Many bioactives, including flavanoids, anthocyanins, phenolics, sesquiterpenes, triterpenes, and lignans, have been identified from litchi ...
Gao, Yan +14 more
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Aroma Volatiles in Litchi Fruit: A Mini-Review
Aroma is considered a fundamental component of fruit flavor. Variations in the composition and content of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) contribute to noticeable differences in fruit aromas.
Zhuoyi Liu, Minglei Zhao, Jianguo Li
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Litchi (Litchi chinensis): Generalidades, actividad biológica y aplicaciones
Litchi chinensis es un árbol frutal, comúnmente, conocido como litche o lychee, de la familia Sapindaceae y originario del sur de China. Actualmente se cultiva en más de 20 países con áreas tropicales y subtropicales. El fruto tiene un alto valor nutritivo y comercial por su agradable sabor, su jugoso arilo y un atractivo color rojo intenso.
Guillermo Castillo-Olvera +5 more
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Genomic variation drives plant flavor diversification
This review explains how genomic variation shapes plant flavor by altering the biosynthetic and regulatory pathways of key attributes like sweetness, acidity, bitterness, piquancy, astringency, and aroma. It also discusses how multi‐omics, AI‐assisted breeding, and gene editing can translate this knowledge into plants with improved flavor, nutrition ...
Huimin Hu +5 more
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Litchi (Litchi chinensis) seed starch: Structure, properties, and applications - A review
•This is the first review addressing techno-functional properties of litchi seed starch.•Physico-chemical, morphological and thermal properties of litchi seed starch is comprehensively reviewed.•Modifications for improved functionality of litchi seed ...
Whiteside, William Scott +4 more
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Control of post-harvest pericarp browning of litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn) [PDF]
Pericarp browning is the major post-harvest problem of litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn) fruit, resulting in reduced commercial value of the fruit. Control of post-harvest pericarp browning of fruit using 9 different post-harvest treatments were studied. The treated fruits were packed in transparent perforated (0.2% ventilation) low density polythene bags
M, Neog, L, Saikia
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Drone‐based phenotyping of maize for multiple disease resistance and yield in breeding field trials
Abstract Improving selection for multiple disease resistance (MDR) and yield in maize (Zea mays L.) requires high‐throughput, objective phenotyping tools, particularly under field conditions where several foliar diseases co‐occur. We evaluated drone‐based multispectral vegetation indices (VIs) for predicting resistance to northern leaf blight (NLB ...
Danilo E. Moreta +7 more
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Acute Encephalitis Syndrome and its alleged litchi (Litchi chinensis) connection—A review and status
In recent times, Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), an unexplained mysterious disease is affecting people, especially young children below the age of 15 years in few Asian countries.
VISHAL NATH, SWATI SHARMA, KALYAN BARMAN
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Abstract Abiotic stressors, including drought, salinity, and heavy metal contamination, pose escalating threats to global food security, challenges further exacerbated by climate change and progressive soil degradation. As a strategic geochemical amendment, biochar is increasingly proposed to enhance soil resilience and agricultural sustainability ...
Waqas Haider +8 more
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