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Modelling postharvest quality behaviour as affected by preharvest conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Some hundred years ago, wise men decided that preharvest research and applications had to be regarded separated from the postharvest handling and behaviour. Over the years, both areas developed completely separated.
Heuvelink, E.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of bioactive compounds, radical scavenging activity and sensory quality attributes of tropical fruit juice blends

open access: yesDiscover Food
Fruit juice blends encompass the flavour and nutritional properties of the fruits used for their preparation, which give them distinct and unique phytochemical composition and flavour attributes.
Saji Gomez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infrared‐Treated Diced Dehydrated Onion: Microbiological Shelf Life and Quality Changes

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Blanched, dehydrated, and infrared‐treated diced onions were stored at 25°C, 30°C, and 37°C under 75% humidity. Changes in microbial and quality attributes were studied during the microbiological storage period. ABSTRACT Onion dehydration has been associated with surface contamination.
S. Savitha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of altitude variability and apple genotype on the epiphytic microbiome

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
Studying fruit microbial communities has been instrumental in understanding how this plant-associated microbiome influences key host functionalities. However, the impact of environmental changes and host genotype on this microbiome is unclear.
Ana María Sánchez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Blanching Pomegranate Seeds on Physicochemical Attributes, Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Extracted Oil

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
This study investigated the effect of blanching pomegranate seeds (PS) on oil yield, refractive index (RI), yellowness index (YI), conjugated dienes (K232), conjugated trienes (K270), total carotenoid content (TCC), total phenolic compounds (TPC) and ...
Tafadzwa Kaseke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of biocomposite edible coatings based on pea starch and guar gum on nutritional quality of ‘Valencia’ orange during storage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Application of environmentally friendly components is an approach for substitution of synthetic substances in commercial waxes applied to citrus. In this study, the effect of biocomposite edible coatings based on pea starch and guar gum (PSGG) on total ...
Chockchaisawasdee, Suwimol   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pathogenic Escherichia coli Virulome in Top Soil Improvers and Irrigation Waters Devoted to Leafy Vegetable Production: Hazard Assessment From a Case Study in Italy

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Escherichia coli pathotype virulotyping to assess if combined top soil improver and water inputs would potentially lead to hybrid strains with shuffled virulence features in ready‐to‐eat vegetables. This is to support the transition toward safe and sustainable food production systems.
Giorgia Barbieri   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harvest and Postharvest Factors Affecting Bruise Damage of Fresh Fruits

open access: yesHorticultural Plant Journal, 2020
Fresh fruits are susceptible to bruising, a common type of mechanical damage during harvest and at all stages of postharvest handling. In quest of developing and adoption of strategies to reduce bruise damage, it is of utmost importance to understand ...
Zaharan Hussein   +2 more
doaj  

Variation in the impact of stem scar and cuticle on water loss in highbush blueberry fruit argue for the use of water permeance as a selection criterion in breeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The role of fruit scar on water loss from fresh harvested, fully blue highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) fruit was studied on three germplasm lines from each of three half-sib families at University of Talca, Chile. The stem scar of half of the
Beaudry, Randolph M.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Advancing Food Safety in Bangladesh: Challenges and the Promise of Smart Sensor Technology

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This study critically analyzes prevalent food safety hazards in Bangladesh and identifies key challenges in food safety practices and regulations. It discusses factors influencing food safety and explores strategies to enhance public health. Additionally, advancements in smart sensor‐based detection methods for food hazards are highlighted to offer ...
Md Wadud Ahmed, Mohammed Kamruzzaman
wiley   +1 more source

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