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Dynamic perspectives into tropical fruit production: a review of modeling techniques

Frontiers in Agronomy
Modeling the intricate interactions between fruit trees, their environments, soils, and economic factors continues to be a significant challenge in agricultural research globally, requiring a multidisciplinary approach.
Daniel Mancero-Castillo, Yoansy Garcia, Maritza Aguirre-Munizaga, Daniel Ponce de Leon, Diego Portalanza, Diego Portalanza, Jorge Avila-Santamaria   +6 more
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Fruit production is influenced by tree size and size‐asymmetric crowding in a wet tropical forest

Ecology and Evolution, 2019
In tropical forest communities, seedling recruitment can be limited by the number of fruit produced by adults. Fruit production tends to be highly unequal among trees of the same species, which may be due to environmental factors.
David M. Minor, Richard K. Kobe
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The recycling of tropical fruit peel waste-products applied in feed additive for ruminants: Food manufacturing industries, phytonutrient properties, mechanisms, and future applications

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
Tropical fruits are grown on tree varieties native to tropical regions, presenting a high concentration of phytonutrients (PTNs). Tropical fruits are often used in the extraction of juice, as well as in the preparation of jams, jellies, and canned ...
Metha Wanapat, Chaichana Suriyapha, Gamonmas Dagaew, Rittikeard Prachumchai, Srisan Phupaboon, Sukruthai Sommai, Maharach Matra   +6 more
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Ultrasound-Assisted Processing for Improved Texture and Nutrient Retention in Dragon Fruit and Banana Ice Cream [PDF]

International Journal of Food Science
This study explores the innovative use of ultrasound technology in the production of fruit-based ice creams, focusing on dragon fruit (Hylocereus spp.) and banana (Musa spp.) as primary ingredients.
Pham Van Thinh, Ngoc Duc Vu, Trinh Thi Nhu Hang Nguyen, Nguyen Tran Anh Thu, Vo Bui Cam Tien, Ngoc Quy Nguyen, Minh Tien Nguyen, Binh An Pham   +7 more
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Potential of Tropical Fruit Waste Biomass for Production of Bio-Briquette Fuel: Using Indonesia as an Example

Energies, 2017
Within developing countries, there is an appeal to use waste biomass for energy generation in the form of bio-briquettes. This study investigated the potential use of bio-briquettes that are produced from the waste biomass of the following tropical ...
Anna Brunerová, Hynek Roubík, Milan Brožek, David Herák, Vladimír Šleger, Jana Mazancová   +5 more
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Sample Profitability and Cost Estimates of Producing Sweet Flavored Carambola (Averrhoa carambola) in south Florida.

EDIS, 2020
This 7-page fact sheet written by Fredy H. Ballen, Aditya Singh, Edward A. Evans, and Jonathan H. Crane and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department reports the costs and returns of operating an established sweet-flavored ...
Fredy H Ballen, Edward Evans, Jonathan Crane, Aditya Singh   +3 more
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Synergistic Effects of Applying Potassium Nitrate Spray with Putrescine on Productivity and Fruit Quality of Mango Trees cv. Ewais

Agronomy, 2023
The current investigation represents of the synergistic effects of application of potassium nitrate (KNO3) in combination with putrescine (Put) on flowering, productivity, and fruit quality on Ewais mango (Mangifera indica L.) trees during the seasons ...
Abdullah Alebidi, Mahmoud Abdel-Sattar, Laila Y. Mostafa, Alhussein S. A. Hamad, Hail Z. Rihan   +4 more
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Initial productive performance of ‘Tahiti’ acid lime considering different rootstocks and levels of salt water [PDF]

Revista Ciência Agronômica, 2022
The productive performance of citrus plants is limited by abiotic factors such as salinity. The response to these factors varies among rootstocks, and to guarantee sustainability of the production system, it is possible to identify the most suitable ...
Gabriel Oliveira Martins, Tainá Alves da Silva, Alesson Souza Silva, Larissa Lorrane dos Santos, Damares Francisco Correia Nascimento, Pedro Dantas Fernandes, Walter dos Santos Soares Filho, Marcos Eric Barbosa Brito   +7 more
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Dooryard Fruit Varieties

EDIS, 2022
Considerations for selecting proper fruit species and cultivars for north, central, and south Florida are discussed including chilling requirement, cold hardiness, and warm weather adaptability.
J. G. Williamson, J. H. Crane, T. Vashisth, Ali Sarkhosh   +3 more
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Functional analysis of trellising systems and their impact on quality and productivity in passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims f. Flavicarpa and f. Pupurea, Degener) cultivars in Colombia

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2021
In the last decade, passion fruit cultivation has regained special importance expressed in the increase of the planting area in order to supply growing markets.
José-Alejandro Cleves-Leguízamo
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