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Eric-Ivan Ngoko Tchamba, Thorsten Tybussek, Peter Muranyi, Victor Francois Nguetsop, Jean Aghofack-Nguemezi and Wilfried Schwab
The dessert banana is a popular fruit worldwide, but its ripening process is greatly accelerated by high temperatures, which eventually leads to an unpleasant taste and the appearance of spots on the skin of the fruits. To slow down the ripening of banan...
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Ahmed H. Abdullah, Mostafa A. A. Awad-Allah, Naglaa A. A. Abd-Elkarim, Zienab F. R. Ahmed and Eman M. A. Taha
Cellulose derivatives, as edible coating for fruits and vegetables, have been broadly applied due to their availability, stability, solubility, safety, and low price. Therefore, this study was conducted to (1) extract cellulose from the banana plant rach...
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Fátima Badiche-El Hilali, Juan Miguel Valverde, Huertas Díaz-Mula, María Serrano, Daniel Valero and Salvador Castillo
?-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a naturally occurring plant compound that acts as a signalling agent during stress conditions, mainly due to unstable events, although sometimes the endogenous content does not reach sufficient levels. Thus, the main aim of ...
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Nicole Roberta Giuggioli, Cristiana Peano and Luca Brondino
Fruit seed oils are of new interest due to their significant properties and can be a good opportunity to recover fruit waste. Actinidia arguta (baby kiwi) fruits are a novelty in the market and berries can be consumed with the peels. Due to their limited...
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Jackson Williams, Andrew J. McKune and Nenad Naumovski
Functional foods and beverages are becoming one of the leading food products on the global market today. This is predominately due to the consumer, industry and research-related interests in the use of food-derived products for the management of several ...
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Bogdan Saletnik, Grzegorz Zagula, Aneta Saletnik, Marcin Bajcar, Ewelina Slysz and Czeslaw Puchalski
The presented article is a review of the literature reports on the influence of magnetic and electric fields on the growth, yield, ripening, and durability of fruits and their quality. The article shows the potential application of MF and EF in agricultu...
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Sherif Fathy El-Gioushy, Ahmed M. El-Masry, Mohammad Fikry, Mohamed F. El-Kholy, Ayman E. Shaban, Rokayya Sami, Eman Algarni, Garsa Alshehry, Huda Aljumayi, Nada Benajiba, Amina A. M. Al-Mushhin, Reham M. Algheshairy and Hamed E. El-Badawy
Interest in edible coatings applications has progressively developed towards improving the quality and shelf life of climacteric fruits. This study aimed to investigate the influence of pre-harvest treatments (chitosan, chitosan nanoparticle, and CaCl2) ...
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Bogdan Saletnik, Grzegorz Zagula, Aneta Saletnik, Marcin Bajcar, Ewelina Slysz and Czeslaw Puchalski
This study investigated the effects of the use of low magnetic fields as a potential method for improving the quality of apples after storage. The fruit were exposed to 100 µT magnetic fields for 8 h per day and kept for a period of two weeks in room con...
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Raimundo P. Farias, Ricardo S. Gomez, Elisiane S. Lima, Wilton P. Silva, Ivonete B. Santos, Maria J. Figueredo, Genival S. Almeida, Fagno D. Rolim, Vital A. B. Oliveira, Guilherme L. Oliveira Neto and Antonio G. B. Lima
Fresh bananas are fruits with high moisture content after harvest and are submitted to a drying process to minimize waste and increase shelf life. This work aims to experimentally study the convective drying of bananas in an oven with hot-air recirculati...
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Tibet Tangpao, Nutthatida Phuangsaujai, Sila Kittiwachana, David R. George, Patcharin Krutmuang, Bajaree Chuttong and Sarana Rose Sommano
Mango ?Nam dok mai si thong? is in high demand worldwide, displaying desirable attributes which include a particularly sweet flavour and visually appealing appearance. Physiological and biochemical changes that occur in the fruit post-harvest are key fac...
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