In recent years, several emerging zoonotic vector-borne infections with potential impact on
human health have been identified in Europe, including tularaemia, caused by Francisella …

Bulk transportation of tomatoes is a step with high occurrence of mechanical impacts,
leading to increased losses and reduction in the quality of fruits arriving at the industry and …

The particular characteristics of cherries, such as color, firmness, and palate increase their
demand, as does, among other things, their antioxidant properties that benefit human health …

Transpiration is the main cause of weight loss in agricultural products during storage,
including carrots. It is an important physiological process that affects the main quality …

Strawberry is a very perishable fruit that requires proper temperature management to reduce
losses. Temperature abuses in the strawberry supply chain leads to high losses and …

A crescente preocupação com o meio ambiente tem levado ao desenvolvimento de
alternativas sustentáveis, principalmente na indústria de embalagens alimentares. Uma das …

A ingestão de produtos hortícolas em quantidades adequadas tem sido associada à
prevenção e/ou redução do risco de alguns tipos de doença. Após a colheita, os produtos …

The marketing of vegetables in natura can be limited by physical, physiological and even
biological defects. Therefore, the objective was to evaluate the quality, commercialization …

Foi utilizado o DA-meter, um dispositivo portátil e não destrutivo para avaliação da
maturação dos frutos. O DA meter mede conteúdo de clorofila-α através de um índice (I …

Portugal has the ideal conditions for the production of apples. The climate of the region is
highly favorable for the biochemical processes of maturation. The high levels of sunshine …