A review of postharvest handling and losses in the fresh tomato supply chain: a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa

MS Sibomana, TS Workneh, K Audain - Food Security, 2016 - Springer
The mitigation of postharvest losses in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) tomato industry has
the potential to improve profit margins, livelihoods and food security. This review focuses on …

Tomato wastes and by-products: upcoming sources of polyphenols and carotenoids for food, nutraceutical, and pharma applications

A López-Yerena, I Domínguez-López… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Tomato pomace, a waste product consisting of peels, seeds, rich on fibrous matter,
represents an underutilized source of bioactive compounds, such as polyphenols and …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of the effect of maturity stage on the postharvest biochemical quality characteristics of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) fruit

TA Teka - International Research Journal of Pharmaceutical and …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Quality characteristics of tomato fruit will be affected by a number pre-and post harvest
factors. In this study, the effect of maturity stage on post harvest quality characteristics of …

Tomato fruit quality as influenced by salinity and nitric oxide

HEM Ali, GSM Ismail - Turkish Journal of Botany, 2014 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
The impact of salinity (measured by adding 100 mM of NaCl to the nutrient solution) and
spraying with sodium nitroprusside (10 µM of SNP, NO source) on fruit quality of tomato …

Genotypic variation in tomatoes affecting processing and antioxidant attributes

MW Siddiqui, JF Ayala-Zavala… - Critical reviews in food …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Tomatoes are widely consumed either raw or after processing and can provide a significant
proportion of the total antioxidants in the diet associated with beneficial health properties …

Effect of duration and drying temperature on characteristics of dried tomato (L.) cochoro variety

M Yusufe, A Mohammed, N Satheesh - Acta Universitatis Cibiniensis …, 2017 - sciendo.com
The objective of the present study was to standardise the duration and temperatures of the
conventional oven drying methods for best physical and sensory characteristics of dried …

Micronutrient contents in organic and conventional tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

LE Ordóñez-Santos, ML Vázquez-Odériz… - … Journal of Food …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Organic food is associated by the general public with improved nutritional properties, and
this has led to increasing demand for organic vegetables. The objective of this study was to …

The influence of storage time on micronutrients in bottled tomato pulp

LE Ordóñez-Santos, L Vázquez-Odériz… - Food Chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Micronutrients were determined in bottled tomato pulp stored at room temperature
(20.0±1.8° C) for 0, 60, 120 and 180 days. After 180 days, lycopene content had undergone …

Potential of amino acids-modified biochar in mitigating the soil Cu and Ni stresses–Targeting the tomato growth, physiology and fruit quality

FP Dad, U Ijaz, H Sun, MN Rafi, S Alamri… - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Trace heavy metals (HMs) such as copper (Cu) and nickel (Ni) are toxic to plants, especially
tomato at high levels. In this study, biochar (BC) was treated with amino acids (AA) to …

Evaluation of biocontrol potential of epiphytic yeast against postharvest Penicillium digitatum rot of stored Kinnow fruit (Citrus reticulata) and their effect on its …

R Noreen, SA Ali, KA Hasan, V Sultana, J Ara… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Twenty five isolates of epiphytic yeasts were isolated from healthy surface of tomato, mango,
lemon, orange, grape fruit and green chili and evaluated for their potential against …