Impact of potassium nutrition on postharvest fruit quality: Melon (Cucumis melo L) case study

GE Lester, JL Jifon, DJ Makus - Plant and soil, 2010 - Springer
Among the many plant mineral nutrients, potassium (K) stands out as a cation having the
strongest influence on quality attributes that determine fruit marketability, consumer …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of potassium nutrition on food quality of fruits and vegetables: A condensed and concise review of the literature

GE Lester, JL Jifon, DJ Makus - Better Crops, 2010 - eeca-en.ipni.net
Among the many plant mineral nutrients, K stands out as a cation having the strongest
influence on quality attributes that determine fruit marketability, consumer preference, and …

Paclobutrazol use in perennial fruit crops and its residual effects: A review

K Kishore, HS Singh, RM Kurian - The Indian Journal of …, 2015 - epubs.icar.org.in
Paclobutrazol (PBZ), a triazole derivative, has been effectively used to induce and
manipulate flowering, fruiting and tree vigour in several perennial fruit crops. However its …

Impact of reduced potassium nitrate concentrations in nutrient solution on the growth, yield and fruit quality of melon in hydroponics

T Asao, M Asaduzzaman, MF Mondal, M Tokura… - Scientia …, 2013 - Elsevier
In general, foods with high K content are restricted to the patient with chronic kidney disease
but our daily diets including melons are rich in K. Thus, they cannot eat usual diets with other …

Effects of foliar potassium fertilization on fruit growth rate, potassium accumulation, yield, and quality of 'Kousui'japanese pear

C Shen, Y Ding, X Lei, P Zhao, S Wang, Y Xu… - …, 2016 - journals.ashs.org
A field experiment was conducted over three growing seasons (2012–14) to study the effect
of the foliar application of different potassium (K) fertilizers [potassium phosphate monobasic …

[PDF][PDF] Advancing Alphonso mango harvest season in lateritic rocky soils of Konkan region through manipulation in time of paclobutrazol application

MM Burondkar, S Rajan, KK Upreti… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - researchgate.net
The present study, aimed at advancing Alphonso mango harvest season through
manipulation in time of soil application of paclobutrazol (PBZ)[soil application on 15th of …

Reduction of potassium (K) content in strawberry fruits through KNO3 management of hydroponics

MF Mondal, M Asaduzzaman, M Ueno… - The Horticulture …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The consumption of vegetables and fruits rich in potassium (K), such as melons and
strawberries, is restricted in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Therefore, we attempted …

[PDF][PDF] Preharvest factors influencing the postharvest disease development and fruit quality of mango

A Rehman, AU Malik, H Ali, MW Alam… - … of Environmental and …, 2015 - academia.edu
High postharvest losses are the major concern for commercial mango supply chains. The
quality of fruit after harvesting cannot be improved but can only be maintained. It can be …

Flash vacuum expansion: an alternative with potential for Ataulfo and Manila mango processing

UR Marín-Castro, M Salgado-Cervantes… - Journal of Food Science …, 2022 - Springer
Mangoes of the Manila and Ataulfo varieties are characterized by having a pleasant flavor
and an attractive color of both the peel and pulp. However, due to their post-harvest …

[PDF][PDF] Response of cucumber plants to foliar application of calcium chloride and paclobutrazol under greenhouse conditions

M Kazemi - Bull. Env. Pharmacol. Life Sci, 2013 - researchgate.net
In order to study the effect of calcium chloride and paclobutrazol foliar application on growth,
yield and yield components of cucumber plants as a completely randomized experimental …