Disposable sensors in diagnostics, food, and environmental monitoring

C Dincer, R Bruch, E Costa‐Rama… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Disposable sensors are low‐cost and easy‐to‐use sensing devices intended for short‐term
or rapid single‐point measurements. The growing demand for fast, accessible, and reliable …

Plant-based edible coatings for managing postharvest quality of fresh horticultural produce: A review

K Ncama, LS Magwaza, A Mditshwa… - Food packaging and shelf …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fresh fruit and vegetables continue with biological activities after harvest, resulting in
continuous loss of water and solutes, and gaseous exchanges with surrounding …

Aloe vera gel coating delays postharvest browning and maintains quality of harvested litchi fruit

S Ali, AS Khan, A Nawaz, MA Anjum, S Naz… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Postharvest surface browning is the leading constraint for extension of shelf life and
marketing of litchi fruit. In the present work, litchi fruit were treated with Aloe vera (ALV) gel …

Inhibitory effect of salicylic acid and Aloe vera gel edible coating on microbial load and chilling injury of orange fruit

M Rasouli, MK Saba, A Ramezanian - Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of salicylic acid (SA) and Aloe vera gel (AV) on microbial load, quality and
chilling injury of 'Thomson Navel'oranges (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck) stored at 4±1° C and …

Natural plant extracts: an update about novel spraying as an alternative of chemical pesticides to extend the postharvest shelf life of fruits and vegetables

MU Shahbaz, M Arshad, K Mukhtar, BG Nabi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fresh fruits and vegetables, being the source of important vitamins, minerals, and other plant
chemicals, are of boundless importance these days. Although in agriculture, the green …

Biological control of postharvest fungal decays in citrus: a review

Z Wang, Y Sui, J Li, X Tian, Q Wang - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Citrus (Citrus spp.) species produce a variety of fruits that are popular worldwide. Citrus
fruits, however, are susceptible to postharvest decays caused by various pathogenic fungi …

Effect of Postharvest application of aloe vera gel on shelf life, activities of anti-oxidative enzymes, and quality of 'Gola'guava fruit

MA Rehman, MR Asi, A Hameed, LD Bourquin - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Guava is an important climacteric fruits in terms of taste and aroma, which contains various
vital nutrients such as minerals, carotenoids, ascorbic acid, and polyphenols. At ambient …

Edible coatings enriched with plant-based extracts preserve postharvest quality of fruits: A review

K Bajaj, T Adhikary, PPS Gill, A Kumar - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2023 - Elsevier
After the harvest of fruit, various physiological processes, including transpiration and
respiration occur which causes significant losses in fruit quality during transportation and …

A comparative metabolomic investigation in fruit sections of Citrus medica L. and Citrus maxima L. detecting potential bioactive metabolites using UHPLC-QTOF-IMS

V Dadwal, R Joshi, M Gupta - Food Research International, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study focused on targeted and non-targeted metabolomics of Citrus fruit parts
(exocarp, mesocarp, endocarp, and seeds) to gain a comprehensive metabolomic insight …

Prolonged preservation of tangerine fruits using chitosan/montmorillonite composite coating

D Xu, H Qin, D Ren - Postharvest Biology and Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) and chitosan/montmorillonite (CS/MMT) coatings have been applied on fresh
tangerine fruits to compare their preservation effects. After coating, fruits were stored with the …