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Screening of potential tropical fruits in protecting endothelial dysfunction in vitro
Food & Nutrition Research, 2021 Background: High consumption of antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables reduces the endothelial damage involved in cardiovascular disease pathogenesis. Objective: To evaluate the phytochemical content, antioxidant and scavenging activities (FRAP, ORAC, OH•
Suvara K. Wattanapitayakul +3 more
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Growing Feijoa Fruit in Florida
EDIS, 2021 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]
Ciência Rural, 2021 : 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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Effect of Transport and Storage on the Weight and Moisture Loss of Exotic Fruits [PDF]
Техника и технология пищевых производств, 2019 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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Phenological development of fruits in cultivars of feijoa (Acca sellowiana) and its relationship with South American fruit fly infestation [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2022 : The present study aimed to evaluate the developmental phases of feijoa fruits associated with infestation by Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae) and the nonpreference of fruit flies for ripe fruits of feijoa.
Hellen Aparecida Arantes dos Santos +5 more
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Characterisation and pre-selection of Acca sellowiana genotypes by multivariate analysis
Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2022 Feijoa (Acca sellowiana) is a native Brazilian fruit with a peculiar flavour, a considerable amount of bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity. Even though this fruit tree is currently cultivated in several countries around the world, in Brazil ...
Idemir Citadin +4 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Acca sellowiana, known as feijoa or pineapple guava, is a diploid, (2n = 2x = 22) outcrossing fruit tree species native to Uruguay and Brazil. The species stands out for its highly aromatic fruits, with nutraceutical and therapeutic value.
Marianella Quezada +5 more
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Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2022 Background. Attractive toxic sugar bait (ATSB), based on “attract and kill” approach, is a novel and promising strategy for mosquito control. Formulation of an attractive sugar bait (ASB) solution by selecting an efficient olfaction stimulant and ...
Sarita Kumar +7 more
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Phenological behavior of feijoa accessions in their main diversity center [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2020 : The objective of this work was to identify the minimum base temperature (Tb) and the maximum base temperature (TB) to predict the thermal time for six phenological stages of feijoa (Acca sellowiana) accessions.
Fernando David Sánchez-Mora +7 more
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Journal of Chemistry, 2015 Seven residues from tropical fruit (acerola, cashew apple, guava, mango, papaya, pineapple, and sapota) processing were prospected for physicochemical parameters (pH, total soluble solids, water activity, reducing sugar, acidity, protein, moisture, ash ...
Soraya de Oliveira Sancho +8 more
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