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Evaluation of postharvest storability of Ponkan mandarins stored at different temperatures
The effects of storage temperature on postharvest storability, quality attributes and antioxidant enzyme activities of harvested Ponkan mandarins were investigated. Fresh fruits were randomly divided into four groups and stored at different temperatures [
Cai Nan +3 more
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The application of low pressure storage to maintain the quality of zucchinis [PDF]
Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica) were stored at low pressure (4 kPa) at 10°C at 100% relative humidity for 11 days. Fruit quality was examined upon removal and after being transferred to normal atmosphere (101 kPa) at 20°C for three days ...
Bowyer, Michael C. +5 more
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This study was performed to determine the antifungal activity of loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl) leaf extract (LLE) against the citrus postharvest pathogen Penicillium digitatum (P. digitatum).
Yuting Shen +9 more
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Fungal plant pathogens cause considerable losses in yield and quality of field crops worldwide. In addition, under specific environmental conditions, many fungi, including such as some Fusarium and Aspergillus spp., are further able to produce mycotoxins
Sudharsan Sadhasivam +5 more
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The current study aimed to examine the in vitro and in vivo antifungal potential of pinocembrin-7-glucoside (P7G). P7G is an antifungal flavanone glycoside isolated from Ficus hirta Vahl.
Chuying Chen, Jinyin Chen, Chunpeng Wan
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Sensory quality of scab-resistant apple cultivars [PDF]
Twenty-two scab-resistant apple cultivars were harvested in autumn 1999 and evaluated for sensory quality the following October, November and December. Multivariate analysis was effective in describing the comblex relationships and variabillity among the
Kühn, Senior Scientist Birka Falk +1 more
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POSTHARVEST QUALITY OF WATERMELON CULTIVARS [PDF]
A study was conducted to characterize the quality of seedless and seeded watermelon. The seeded cultivars 'Jubilee', 'Black Diamond' and 'Allsweet' were compared with seedless 'King of Hearts' for firmness, lycopene content, rind thickness, soluble solids concentration (SSC), ascorbic acid, sugar composition, sweetness index and sensory qualities ...
P.M. Perkins-Veazie +3 more
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Inhibition of Key Citrus Postharvest Fungal Strains by Plant Extracts In Vitro and In Vivo: A Review
Citrus fruits are subjected to a diversity of postharvest diseases caused by various pathogens during picking, packing, storage and transportation. Green and blue molds, caused by Penicillium digitatum and Penicillium italicum, respectively, are two ...
Jinyin Chen +3 more
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Sweet cherry:composition, postharvest preservation, processing and trends for its future use [PDF]
Background Sweet cherries (Prunus avium L.) are a nutritious fruit which are rich in polyphenols and have high antioxidant potential. Most sweet cherries are consumed fresh and a small proportion of the total sweet cherries production is value added to ...
Chockchaisawasdee, Suwimol +4 more
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Xinyu tangerine is a citrus fruit that has enjoyed great popularity in China for its fewer dregs and abundant nutrients. However, it is considered an easily perishable fruit that is vulnerable to various pathogenic fungal infections, especially by ...
Chuying Chen +3 more
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