Mechanization in onion harvesting and its performance: A review and a conceptual design of onion harvester from Indian perspective

L Kumawat, H Raheman - Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) …, 2022 - Springer
Onion harvesting is a complex operation involving digging of the onion bulbs and cutting of
matured leaves from the onion bulbs which is repetitious and tiring, and involves a lot of …

Onion pre-and postharvest considerations.

IR Gubb, HS MacTavish - 2002 - cabidigitallibrary.org
In recent times, much research on the storage of onions has focused on developing
alternatives to the use of maleic hydrazide (MH) treatment to maintain onion dormancy …

Quercetin Content in Field-Cured Onions (Allium cepa L.):  Effects of Cultivar, Lifting Time, and Nitrogen Fertilizer Level

LM Mogren, ME Olsson… - Journal of agricultural and …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Variation in quercetin content was investigated in field-cured onions (Allium cepa L.) that
had been supplied with different nitrogen fertilizer levels and lifted at different developmental …

Onion storage in tropical region—a review

PC Tripathi, KE Lawande - Current Horticulture, 2019 - indianjournals.com
Onion (Allium cepa L.) is one of the most widely cultivated vegetable in the world. It is used
daily in culinary preparations. Onion is produced mainly in the season in temperate region …

Quercetin and Isorhamnetin in Sweet and Red Cultivars of Onion (Allium cepa L.) at Harvest, after Field Curing, Heat Treatment, and Storage

ME Olsson, KE Gustavsson… - Journal of agricultural and …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Effects of heat treatment and storage on quercetin and isorhamnetin content, major and
minor components of isorhamnetin, and quercetin glucosides and aglycone, were …

Reducing the risk of onion bacterial diseases: A review of cultural management strategies

T Belo, LJ du Toit, GT LaHue - Agronomy Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Onion (Allium cepa L.) bacterial diseases can cause catastrophic crop losses. Chemical and
biological control products are not curative and have mixed or limited efficacy at preventing …

Fast curing: A method to improve postharvest quality of onions in hot climate harvest

D Eshel, P Teper-Bamnolker, Y Vinokur, I Saad… - Postharvest biology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Most of the onions (Allium cepa cv. Orlando) grown in southern Israel are treated with maleic
hydrazide before storage, and are cold-stored for up to 8 months with minimal losses to rots …

Effects of packaging on shelf life and postharvest qualities of radish roots during storage at low temperature for an extended period

D Chandra, JS Lee, HJ Choi, JG Kim - Journal of Food Quality, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate the effects of packaging on the quality aspects of radish, Korean radish roots
(Raphanus sativus L. var. Kwandong) were stored at 0° C after different packaging …

Evaluation of Onion Cultivars for Resistance to Enterobacter cloacae in Storage

BK Schroeder, TD Waters, LJ Du Toit - Plant Disease, 2010 - Am Phytopath Society
Sixty-nine storage onion (Allium cepa) cultivars (seven white, five red, and 57 yellow
cultivars) were evaluated in the Washington State University Onion Cultivar Trials in the …

Effects of onion (Allium cepa) plant maturity at harvest and method of topping on bulb quality and incidence of rots in storage

PJ Wright, DG Grant, CM Triggs - New Zealand Journal of Crop and …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
A field study was carried out over two growing seasons to investigate the effects of
physiological maturity of onions (Allium cepa L.) at harvest and different topping methods on …