Growth model of the pineapple guava fruit as a function of thermal time and altitude
The growth of the pineapple guava fruit is primarily stimulated by temperature but is also influenced by other climactic factors, such as altitude.
Alfonso Parra-Coronado +2 more
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Post-harvest quality model of pineapple guava fruit according to storage and weather conditions of cultivation [PDF]
The post-harvest quality of pineapple guava fruit is determined by the storage and prevailing weather conditions during growth and development. This study proposes a model for post-harvest fruit quality according to the storage and weather conditions in ...
Alfonso Parra-Coronado +2 more
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Genetic characterization of natural populations of pineapple guava (Acca sellowiana), with heterologous microsatellites markers [PDF]
Pineapple guava (Acca sellowiana) is a native species from south Brazil and northeast Uruguay, and due to the unique flavor of its fruits, it is an income-generating alternative to small farmers.
Karine Louise dos Santos +2 more
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The feijoa (Acca sellowiana), also known as feijoa, is a native fruit species of the Brazilian southern highlands and northern Uruguay. In Brazil, the species is nature from Biome Pampa and Atlantic Forest in the latter vegetation type in the Araucaria ...
Samira Peruchi Moretto +2 more
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Phenol-Rich Feijoa sellowiana (Pineapple Guava) Extracts Protect Human Red Blood Cells from Mercury-Induced Cellular Toxicity. [PDF]
Plant polyphenols, with broadly known antioxidant properties, represent very effective agents against environmental oxidative stressors, including mercury. This heavy metal irreversibly binds thiol groups, sequestering endogenous antioxidants, such as glutathione.
Tortora F +7 more
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Restricting E-Cigarette Flavour Names to Reduce Youth Appeal: An Analysis of New Zealand's 2024 Regulations. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Issue Addressed Appealing e‐cigarette flavours have been an important factor in experimentation and uptake among young people. In an effort to curb high rates of youth vaping, in 2024, the New Zealand Government introduced regulations to restrict e‐cigarette flavours that may appeal to young people.
Hardie L +3 more
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Growing Feijoa Fruit in Florida
Feijoa is often found in central and north Florida landscapes as a durable and cold-hardy plant for hedges and foundation plantings, and as a dooryard fruit.
Kevin Folta, Dustin Huff, Ali Sarkhosh
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Diagrammatic scale for assessment of anthracnose severity in feijoa fruit [PDF]
: A diagrammatic scale of anthracnose in feijoa fruit was elaborated and validated in order to standardize disease severity assessments. The proposed scale showed six disease severity levels: 2, 10, 20, 40, 70 and 100% of the injured fruit surface.
Ana Carolina Ferreira +6 more
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Embriões somáticos anômalos em Acca sellowiana (O. Berg) Burret (Myrtaceae) [PDF]
Somatic embryogenesis represents a valuable tool for the studies on the basic aspects of plant embryo development. Today this process is used as a potencial technique for large-scale plant micropropagation although, so far, it has been applied to only a ...
KERBAUY, Gilberto Barbante +3 more
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Effect of Transport and Storage on the Weight and Moisture Loss of Exotic Fruits [PDF]
Every year, hundreds of thousands of tons of fruits and vegetables are supplied to the territory of the Russian Federation by exporting producers from different countries.
Velichko N. +3 more
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