El tomate de árbol (Cyphomandra betacea) es apreciado por sus cualidades nutritivas y ser fuente de compuestos antioxidantes, calcio, fósforo, potasio y hierro, azúcares, ácidos orgánicos, pectinas y flavonoides.
Alexia Torres
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Organogénesis in-vitro using three tissues types of tree tomato [ Solanum betaceum (Cav.)]
Tree tomato is a fruit with great economic potential due to its high nutritional value. The induction of direct organogenesis in this species is a great alternative for clonal propagation of disease-free plants, and also useful for genetic transformation.
Murillo-Gómez, Paola Andrea +2 more
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The Status of Labor-Saving Mechanization in Fruits and Vegetables [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to examine the status of labor-saving mechanization in U.S. fruit and vegetable harvesting. Fruit and vegetable harvest mechanization has several potential advantages: reduced harvest costs, eliminate problems associated ...
Wallace E. Huffman
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Household Vegetable Demand in the Philippines: Is There an Urban-Rural Divide? [PDF]
A three-step estimation method and a Nonlinear Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System (NQAIDS) are used to assess the vegetable demand behavior of rural and urban households in the Philippines.
Mutuc, Maria Erlinda M. +2 more
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Crowdsourcing vegetables for farmers’ livelihood improvement: a novel collaborative pilot in Uganda. Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region project progress report [PDF]
The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT is implementing a Dutch-supported project entitled: Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region.
Kabakoyo, Elizabeth +3 more
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IntroductionTomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a highly valuable fruit crop. However, due to the lack of scientific and accurate variety identification methods and unified national standards, production management is scattered and non-standard, resulting ...
Weijie Xu +5 more
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Assessment of pollen-mediated transgene flow in citrus under experimental field conditions [PDF]
Despite potential benefits granted by genetically modified (GM) citrus trees, their release and commercialization raises concerns about their potential environmental impact.
Navarro, Antonio +3 more
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Tree tomato value-added products and their sensory evaluation
Khushbu Verma, Ranjana Verma
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The value chain of tree tomato (Solanum betaceum) network in Ecuador
Introduction. The fruit and vegetable sector in Ecuador has shown promising performance in domestic and international markets. Likewise, this sector has faced problems of a social, economic and productive nature in its structure and articulations, which until now require intervention. Objective.
Moreno-Miranda, Carlos +4 more
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Integration of fertility management, cultivar selection and alternative spray treatments to optimize control of foliar diseases of greenhouse grown tomatoes [PDF]
Powdery mildew caused by Leveillula taurica (Lev.) Arn. is one of the most serious foliar diseases of greenhouse and open field tomato. The disease is currently controlled with the use of organic fungicides and sulphur, the latter being the only product ...
Dafermos, N.G. +3 more
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