Metabolism and regulation of ascorbic acid in fruits

X Zheng, M Gong, Q Zhang, H Tan, L Li, Y Tang, Z Li… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ascorbic acid, also known as vitamin C, is a vital antioxidant widely found in plants. Plant
fruits are rich in ascorbic acid and are the primary source of human intake of ascorbic acid …

Shade netting on subtropical fruit: Effect on environmental conditions, tree physiology and fruit quality

A Mditshwa, LS Magwaza, SZ Tesfay - Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 - Elsevier
Extreme weather and climate events, such as very high temperatures, wind velocity and hail
incidences that occur due to climate change and global warming, have detrimental effects …

Key determinants of citrus fruit quality: Metabolites and main changes during maturation

J Lado, G Gambetta, L Zacarias - Scientia Horticulturae, 2018 - Elsevier
Citrus is one of the main fruit crops in the world and widely recognized by their organoleptic,
nutritional and health-related properties of both fresh fruit and juice. The genetic diversity …

Effects of magnetic field-assisted liquid carbon dioxide spray freezing on the quality of honeydew melon

Q Jiang, M Zhang, AS Mujumdar, S Gan - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of static magnetic fields with different intensities (5, 10, 15 mT) combined
with liquid carbon dioxide spray freezing (LCSF) technique in improving the quality of frozen …

Effect of rootstock on citrus fruit quality: A review

J Morales Alfaro, A Bermejo, P Navarro… - Food Reviews …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Citrus rootstocks are a relevant tree part that contributes to crops adapting to biotic and
abiotic conditions, it becoming a key factor to face the current era of climate change …

Metabolic engineering in food crops to enhance ascorbic acid production: crop biofortification perspectives for human health

S Chaturvedi, S Khan, RK Bhunia, K Kaur… - … and Molecular Biology of …, 2022 - Springer
Ascorbic acid (AsA) also known as vitamin C is considered as an essential micronutrient in
the diet of humans. The human body is unable to synthesize AsA, thus solely dependent on …

Carotenoids, vitamin c, and antioxidant capacity in the peel of mandarin fruit in relation to the susceptibility to chilling injury during postharvest cold storage

F Rey, L Zacarías, MJ Rodrigo - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chilling injury (CI) is a postharvest disorder occurring in the fruit of cold-sensitive Citrus
species during storage at low temperatures. This study investigated the involvement of …

Emerging approaches to determine maturity of citrus fruit

AK Gupta, U Pathak, T Tongbram, M Medhi… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Owing to their health-boosting properties and other appreciable properties, citrus fruit is
widely consumed and commercialized worldwide. Destination markets around the world …

Nitrogen nutrition is a key modulator of the sugar and organic acid content in citrus fruit

L Liao, T Dong, X Qiu, Y Rong, Z Wang, J Zhu - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
'Huangguogan'(Citrus reticulata× C. sinensis) is a new cultivar of mandarin citrus in China,
and the research on fertilization of 'Huangguogan'is very limited. In this study, the effect of N …

Risk assessment of benzene in food samples of Iran's market

A Heshmati, S Ghadimi, AM Khaneghah… - Food and chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
The concentration of benzene in ninety-eight collected food and drink samples (carbonated
beverage, fruit juice, pickle, lime juice, mayonnaise and salad dressing, 16 samples from …