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High Temperature Suppresses Fruit/Seed Set and Weight, and Cladode Regreening in Red-fleshed ‘Da Hong’ Pitaya (Hylocereus polyrhizus) under Controlled Conditions in HortScience

open access: yesHortScience, 2020
Following high summer temperatures in Taiwan, erratic fruit production and yellowed cladode have been observed in red-fleshed ‘Da Hong’ pitaya (Hylocereus polyrhizus).
Yu-Chun Chu, Jer-Chia Chang
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrient accumulation at the initial growth of pitaya plants according to phosphorus fertilization

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2016
The knowledge about the amount of nutrient uptake in pitaya plants helps the balanced fertilizer recommendation for the crop, providing adequate nutrition and contributing to the maximum expression of this species potential. This research was carried out
Rodrigo Amato Moreira   +4 more
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Anthocyanins, Carotenoids and Chlorophylls in Edible Plant Leaves Unveiled by Tandem Mass Spectrometry

open access: yesFoods, 2022
Natural pigments are a quite relevant group of molecules that are widely distributed in nature, possessing a significant role in our daily lives. Besides their colors, natural pigments are currently recognized as having relevant biological properties ...
Clara Sousa
doaj   +1 more source

NPK application in yellow pitaya seedlings grown on sand and organic compost

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2019
Brazil is considered one of the largest fruit producers in the world and one of the fruit groups that has stood out is that of exotic ones, such as the yellow pitaya (Hylocereus megalanthus); however, there are only incipient studies related to this crop. The objective of this research was to evaluate the effect of an NPK fertilizer formulation (N-P2O5-
Mônica Mariana Jorge Fratoni   +2 more
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Aqueous enzyme assisted oil extraction from oilseeds and emulsion de-emulsifying methods: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Regulatory, safety, and environmental issues have prompted the development of aqueousenzymatic extraction (AEE) for extracting components from oil-bearing materials.
Gordon, Mike   +2 more
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Establishment of Organogenesis Protocol for Genetic Modification of ‘Yellow Pitaya’ Selenicereus megalanthus (Cactaceae)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 2015
There is a need to improve the existing germplasm of yellow pitaya (Selenicereus megalanthus), particularly for fruit quality and traits. The genetic transformation requires organogenesis and shoot regeneration protocols. Therefore, the in vitro culture of the plant was successfully established from mature seeds.
Zuraida Rahman   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

An Architecture for On-Line Measurement of the Tip Clearance and Time of Arrival of a Bladed Disk of an Aircraft Engine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Safety and performance of the turbo-engine in an aircraft is directly affected by the health of its blades. In recent years, several improvements to the sensors have taken place to monitor the blades in a non-intrusive way.
Aranguren Aramendia, Gerardo   +3 more
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Response surface optimization for development of Dragon fruit based ready to serve drink [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Dragon fruit based ready to serve drink (RTS) was formulated using dragon fruit (60-80% v/v), grape juice (0-10% v/v) and sugar syrup (2-6% v/v). The juice concentrations were optimized using response surface methodology (RSM) following box-behnken ...
Bibwe, Bhushan   +7 more
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Assessment of Soil and Plant Nutrient Status, Spectral Reflectance, and Growth Performance of Various Dragon Fruit (Pitaya) Species Cultivated Under High Tunnel Systems

open access: yesSoil Systems
Dragon fruit or pitaya (Hylocereus sp.) is an exotic tropical plant gaining popularity in the United States as it is a nutrient-rich fruit with mildly sweet flavor and a good source of fiber.
Priyanka Belbase   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Listado taxonómico de organismos que afectan la pitaya amarilla, Selenicereus megalanthus (K. Schum. ex Vaupel) Moran (Cactaceae) en Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A list of organisms associated with yellow pitaya crop, Selenicereus megalanthus (K. Schum. ex Vaupel) Moran in Colombia is provided. The main pests of yellow pitaya in Colombia are the flower-bud fly Dasiops saltans Townsend (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) and ...
Medina, Jorge Alberto, Kondo, Takumasa
core   +4 more sources

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