Isolation of Lycopene Component from Tamarillo (Solanum betaceum)
Lycopene is a red pigment found in tamarillo with its function as an antioxidant that protects body cells from the negative effects of free radicals so that they do not trigger diseases, especially cancer and premature aging.
Jeanne Dewi Damayanti +4 more
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Phenolic and Anthocyanin Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Tamarillo (Solanum betaceum Cav.). [PDF]
This study examined phenolics and anthocyanins present in Amber, Laird’s Large and Mulligan cultivars of tamarillo that were cultivated in Whangarei, Northland of New Zealand. Samples were further separated by their tissue types, peel and pulp. Using LC-MS/MS, twelve polyphenols were quantified and six (ellagic acid, rutin, catechin, epicatechin ...
Diep T, Pook C, Yoo M.
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Genetic Assessment in the Andean Tropical Fruits Solanum quitoense Lam. and S. betaceum Cav.: Efforts Towards a Molecular Breeding Approach [PDF]
Solanum quitoense and S. betaceum called, respectively, naranjilla and tomate de arbol, are both tropical Andean fruits of growing interest in the region.
Eduardo Morillo +5 more
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Functional and preliminary characterisation of hydrocolloid from tamarillo (Solanum betaceum Cav.) puree. [PDF]
Hydrocolloid from tamarillo (Solanum betaceum Cav.) puree was extracted using water and characterised for the first time. Proximate compositions of the extracted hydrocolloid were also determined. Functional characteristics such as water-holding capacity, oil-holding capacity, emulsifying activity, emulsion stability, foaming capacity and stability of ...
Gannasin SP +3 more
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Analysing the loss of embryogenic competence in long-term cell lines of Solanum betaceum Cav.: involvement of miR827, phosphate and sugar [PDF]
Somatic embryogenesis (SE) is a pivotal model for understanding cellular differentiation and totipotency while also offering practical applications for micropropagation and breeding of many crops. Therefore, there is a great interest in understanding the
Daniela Cordeiro +2 more
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Tamarillo (Solanum betaceum Cav.) wastes and by-products: Bioactive composition and health benefits. [PDF]
During processing, a large amount of by-products is produced from tamarillo fruits in the form of stalks, outer skins, and pomace (residual seeds and inner skins). This material is a renewable source of bioactive compounds with high economic value and positive effects on human health.
Machado AMR +3 more
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Characterization and phylogenetic analysis of the chloroplast genome of Solanum pseudocapsicum (Solanaceae) [PDF]
Solanum pseudocapsicum Linnaeus 1753, a popular indoor potted plant known for its ornamental fruits, had its chloroplast genome sequenced in this study to determine its phylogenetic relationship with other related species and to construct a phylogenetic ...
Yongle Liu +13 more
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Methods to overcome dormancy in tree tomato (Solanum betaceum) seeds
The tree tomato (Solanum betaceum) is a poorly known species that has fruits with great economic potential, as it can be consumed in natura or industrialized.
Carlos Kosera Neto +4 more
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Regeneration of tamarillo plants (Solanum betaceum) from protoplasts
El tomate de árbol (Solanum betaceum) es un frutal de origen andino que posee el potencial necesario para convertirse en un producto de importancia económica dentro de los mercados internacionales de exportación.
Luís A. Riofrío R. +3 more
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Propagation of Tamarillo (Solanum betaceum) via somatic embryogenesis
A reproducible micropropagation protocol for tamarillo (Solanum betaceum) via somatic embryogenesis was established in this study. Three types of explants were assayed: leaves, hypocotyls and zygotic embryos; all of them obtained from in vitro cultured ...
Venancio S. Arahana B. +2 more
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