Recent advances in physical treatments of papaya fruit for postharvest quality retention: A review

BR Vinod, R Asrey, S Sethi, J Prakash, NK Meena… - EFood, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Papaya is a luscious tropical fruit loaded with vitamins and phytochemicals. The climacteric
nature of fruit exposes it to numerous postharvest pathogens. Postharvest physical …

[HTML][HTML] Crosstalk between melatonin and reactive oxygen species in fruits and vegetables post-harvest preservation: An update

N Li, K Zhai, Q Yin, Q Gu, X Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Fruits and vegetables contain numerous nutrients, such as vitamins, minerals, phenolic
compounds, and dietary fibers. They reduce the incidence of cardiovascular diseases and …

Effects of high voltage electric field on storage life and antioxidant capacity of whole pomegranate fruit

M Lotfi, N Hamdami, M Dalvi-Isfahan… - Innovative Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of high voltage electric field (HVEF)
on the antioxidant system in stored pomegranate fruit. The experiments were conducted at …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical optimization of hypochlorous acid (HOCl) treatment parameters and its effect on postharvest quality characteristics of tomatoes

A Saikumar, A Singh, K Kaur, N Kumar… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aimed at the numerical optimization of process variables to analyze the
effect of hypochlorous acid (HOCl) treatment on postharvest quality characteristics of …

UV-C irradiation enhances the quality and shelf-life of stored guava fruit via boosting the antioxidant systems and defense responses

M Menaka, R Asrey, BR Vinod, S Ahamad… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2024 - Springer
Guava is a popular fruit of the tropics and subtropics region due to its enormous health
potential. High ethylene evolution, poor postharvest handling, and insufficient postharvest …

Effects of calcium lactate on postharvest quality of bitter gourd fruit during cold storage

U Prajapati, R Asrey, E Varghese… - Physiology and Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
This study was aimed to assess the effects of calcium lactate (CL) on quality, shelf-life and
storage physiology of bitter gourd. Fruits were dipped in the aqueous solution of CL (50, 75 …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of UV-C irradiation on the mechanical and physiological properties of potato tuber and different products

A Lemessa, E Popardowski, T Hebda, T Jakubowski - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Amongst the surface treatment technologies to emerge in the last few decades, UV-C
radiation surface treatment is widely used in food process industries for the purpose of shelf …

Diversity of nutrient and nutraceutical contents in the fruits and its relationship to morphological traits in bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.)

P Hazra, S Hazra, B Acharya, S Dutta, S Saha… - Scientia …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.), a tropical vegetable crop, has long been used as a
food and medicine. Its unripe fruits have anti-diabetic properties due to charantin, a typical …

Effect of space electric field on the shelf-life extension of plum fruit (GuoFeng17)

Y Lu, Y Jiang, H Wang, J Yu, H Hou, C Rong… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the efficacy of DENBA+ as a non-contact cold chain preservation
method on the storage longevity and quality of plums. Experiments were conducted at a cold …

Paper‐based material with hydrophobic and antimicrobial properties: Advanced packaging materials for food applications

S Jieying, L Tingting, W Caie, Z Dandan… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The environmental challenges posed by plastic pollution have prompted the exploration of
eco‐friendly alternatives to disposable plastic packaging and utensils. Paper‐based …