Postharvest technologies of fresh citrus fruit: Advances and recent developments for the loss reduction during handling and storage

MC Strano, G Altieri, M Allegra, GC Di Renzo… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Citrus spp. are spread mainly in the Mediterranean basin and represent the largest fruit
source for human consumption. Postharvest losses, mainly due to diseases and metabolic …

Influence of climate change on metabolism and biological characteristics in perennial woody fruit crops in the Mediterranean environment

S Medda, A Fadda, M Mulas - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
The changes in the state of the climate have a high impact on perennial fruit crops thus
threatening food availability. Indeed, climatic factors affect several plant aspects, such as …

Salicylic acid and methyl jasmonate improve chilling tolerance in cold-stored lemon fruit (Citrus limon)

XI Siboza, I Bertling, AO Odindo - Journal of Plant Physiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Chilling injury (CI) is associated with the degradation of membrane integrity which can be
aligned to phenolic oxidation activated by polyphenol oxidase (PPO) and peroxidase (POD) …

Relationship between browning and the activities of polyphenoloxidase and phenylalanine ammonia lyase in banana peel during low temperature storage

TBT Nguyen, S Ketsa, WG Van Doorn - Postharvest Biology and …, 2003 - Elsevier
Kluai Khai (Musa AA Group) and Kluai Hom Thong (Musa AAA Group) bananas were stored
at 6 and 10° C. Visible chilling injury (CI) in the peel, mainly browning, occurred at both …

Oxidative stress associated with chilling injury in immature fruit: postharvest technological and biotechnological solutions

JL Valenzuela, S Manzano, F Palma… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Immature, vegetable-like fruits are produced by crops of great economic importance,
including cucumbers, zucchini, eggplants and bell peppers, among others. Because of their …

Towards integrated performance evaluation of future packaging for fresh produce in the cold chain

T Defraeye, P Cronje, T Berry, UL Opara, A East… - Trends in food science & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Packaging is a cost-effective, flexible way to improve fresh-produce cold
chains.•Complex trade-offs in package design ask for an integrated performance …

Biochemical bases and molecular regulation of pigmentation in the peel of Citrus fruit

MJ Rodrigo, B Alquézar, E Alós, J Lado, L Zacarías - Scientia Horticulturae, 2013 - Elsevier
External colour of Citrus fruits is one of the most important quality traits and a decisive factor
for consumer acceptance. Pigmentation of fruit peel is highly diverse among the different …

Postharvest application of methyl jasmonate, 1-methylcyclopropene and salicylic acid extends the cold storage life and maintain the quality of 'Kinnow'mandarin …

AK Baswal, HS Dhaliwal, Z Singh, BVC Mahajan… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of the present investigation was to evaluate the effects of different
concentrations of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP; 0.5, 1.0 and 1.5 μL L-1), methyl jasmonate …

Postharvest treatments with γ‐aminobutyric acid, methyl jasmonate, or methyl salicylate enhance chilling tolerance of blood orange fruit at prolonged cold storage

F Habibi, A Ramezanian, M Rahemi… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Blood orange is sensitive to chilling injury (CI) depending on cultivar and
storage temperature. Postharvest treatments with γ‐aminobutyric acid (GABA), methyl …

Expression analysis in response to low temperature stress in blood oranges: implication of the flavonoid biosynthetic pathway

T Crifò, I Puglisi, G Petrone, GR Recupero, ARL Piero - Gene, 2011 - Elsevier
The productivity and the geographical distribution of most commercially important Citrus
varieties are markedly affected by environmental low temperatures. As gene engineering …