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Antonios Chrysargyris and Nikolaos Tzortzakis
Plant residues derived from the agro-industrial sector and their disposal are still unsolved issues despite the various research and applications. The current study assessed the possible peat substitution in growing media with solid residues derived from...
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Ana Angélica Feregrino-Pérez, Adán Mercado-Luna, Carlos Alberto Murillo-Cárdenas, Rosalinda González-Santos, Jorge Luis Chávez-Servín, Angel Félix Vargas-Madriz and Eduardo Luna-Sánchez
Maize is part of the traditional diet of Mexico and other Latin American countries. The diverse varieties of maize produced by adaptation to different regions and climates are known as creole or native maize. The characteristics and nutritional contribut...
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Giuseppina Iacomino, Mohamed Idbella, Alessia Staropoli, Bruno Nanni, Tomaso Bertoli, Francesco Vinale and Giuliano Bonanomi
Wood vinegar is a by-product of the pyrolysis of organic raw materials. In this study, we investigated the chemical composition and biological activity of industrial wood vinegar derived from the pyrolysis of wood pruning waste. The composition of wood v...
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Nikoleta-Kleio Denaxa, Athanassios Tsafouros, Efstathios Ntanos, Anna Kosta and Peter Anargyrou Roussos
In Greece, kiwifruit is grown in areas characterized by high temperatures during the summer months, with high solar radiation, especially during the period of shoot growth and fruit maturation. Therefore, the impact of heat stress is crucial. The objecti...
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Yuanman Yue, Zepeng Zang, Fangxin Wan, Qian Zhang, Jianwei Shang, Yanrui Xu, Chunhui Jiang, Tongxun Wang and Xiaopeng Huang
In this paper, the effects of ultrasonic pretreatment on the drying kinetics, bioactive components (polysaccharides, total phenols, total flavonoids and antioxidant), qualitative characteristics (color index, lobetyolin and syringin) and microstructure o...
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Zhiyu Li, Dongyue Yang, Xueqiang Guan, Yuxia Sun and Junfang Wang
Several studies have revealed that fruit-zone leaf removal could change the microclimate of grapevine growth, thereby causing complex effects on fruit composition. This study analyzed the profiles of volatiles in Cabernet Sauvignon (Vitis vinifera L.) gr...
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Peter A. Roussos, Nikoleta-Kleio Denaxa, Athanassios Tsafouros and Efstathios Ntanos
The present study investigated the impact of cane girdling on the ?Hayward? kiwifruit cultivar, both in terms of leaf physiological functions and fruit quality attributes, at harvest and post-storage. Four treatments were conducted: the control cane gird...
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Ioan Mircea Pop, Daniel Simeanu, Simona-Maria Cucu-Man, Aurel Pui and Aida Albu
The objective of this research was to evaluate some quality-defining physicochemical parameters (moisture, specific gravity, pH, free acidity, ash, electrical conductivity, total phenols, and total flavonoids content, K, Ca, Mg, Na, and P) of seven Roman...
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Alicia Hernández-Lara, Margarita Ros, Almudena Giménez, Diego A. Moreno, Francisco J. Díaz-Galiano, María Jesús Martínez-Bueno, Pedro Lozano-Pastor and José Antonio Pascual
Solar radiation and the incorporation of compost into soil is a practice for disinfecting soil that could have some other effects on spinach cultivation. The quality of spinach leaves after two types of soil disinfection, non-amended soil (NAS) and compo...
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Xinlong Shi, Ziqi Sun, Xian Xue, Huimin Xu, Yue Wu, Ya Zhang, Yueqin Yang, Suoyi Han, Ruifang Zhao, Mengyuan Zhang and Xinyou Zhang
Low temperature is the most common abiotic stress factor in peanut cultivation. Chitooligosaccharide (COS) plays an important role in the low-temperature resistance in plants, however, the role of COS in regulating the cold tolerance in peanuts is not cl...
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