Dropping during transportation is a critical issue for tomato fruits, as it triggers ethylene
production and affects quality parameters, leading to lower quality and a reduced storage …

There are several species of passion fruit grown in South America. However, there is a lack
of information about the mineral content in their pulp. Thus, the objective of the present …

Tree tomato (Solanum betaceum) is susceptible to nematode attack; for this reason, grafting
is used as an alternative to reduce this impact. In this study, the bioactive compounds of the …

Anthocyanins are present in bright colored fruit and vegetables with growing evidence for
their health benefits. Several methods exist in the literature to measure the total monomeric …

Iron (Fe) is one of the limiting micronutrients essential for crop productivity. The goal of our
study was to evaluate the effects of different sources and rates of Fe fertilization on the …

Tree tomato is an underutilized high-value vegetable possessing high functional value to
satisfy the needs of health-conscious people. Its fruits contain a diverse range of nutrients …

The tamarillo or tree tomato fruit (Solanum betaceum Cav.) is one of the most consumed
fruits in the tropical countries. This fruit contains a numerous health benefits for human …

El tomate de árbol es un frutal cultivado en Ecuador, siendo Tungurahua una zona
representativa para su producción. Los cultivares Gigante anaranjado y Gigante morado …

Tomato cultivation grapples with salt stress, disrupting growth parameters and physiological
processes. High salinity levels induce osmotic stress, impacting cellular integrity and …

(1) Background: The anthropogenically induced rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2)
and associated climate change are considered a potential threat to human nutrition. Indeed …