Two Oleosins Expressed in the Mesocarp of Native Mexican Avocado, Key Genes in the Oil Content
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DOI: 10.1007/s11130-020-00868-2
Abstract: Intracellular lipid droplets (LD) provide the oil storage mechanism of plants. They are found within seeds as individual structures, even under conditions of cold stress and dehydration, due to the protein that covers them. This… read more here.
Keywords: native mexican; oil content; avocado; mesocarp native ... See more keywords
Avocado sunblotch viroid: Pest risk and potential impact in México
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2017.05.015
Abstract: Abstract 70 Mexican race avocado trees (Persea americana var. drymifolia) located at different points in the municipalities of Quimixtlan, Puebla (19.254654 LN and −97.133851 LW), Zumpahuacan (18.832133 LN and −99.580109 LW) and Tenancingo in the Estado de… read more here.
Keywords: avocado; area; sunblotch viroid; avocado sunblotch ... See more keywords
Where does your guacamole come from? Detecting deforestation associated with the exports of avocados from Mexico to the United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.111482
Abstract: The United States (U.S.) imports 87 percent of its avocados from a single Mexican region, Michoacán. Although environmental and social costs associated with avocado production are significant, consumers and retailers in the U.S. cannot clearly… read more here.
Keywords: guacamole come; avocado; michoac; united states ... See more keywords
Avocado (Persea americana) pulp improves cardiovascular and autonomic recovery following submaximal running: a crossover, randomized, double-blind and placebo-controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-67577-3
Abstract: Previous studies have demonstrated that regular avocado consumption presents advantageous effects on cardiovascular system. However, little attention has been paid to the use of avocado as a dietary supplement, in particular, for individuals involved in… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; avocado pulp; avocado; placebo ... See more keywords
Rumen fermentation profile and methane mitigation potential of mango and avocado byproducts as feed ingredients and supplements
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-00675-2
Abstract: Fruit byproducts represent a sustainable alternative to conventional feed for ruminants, addressing food-feed competition and environmental concerns, particularly through their potential to reduce enteric methane emissions via bioactive compounds. This study explored the use of… read more here.
Keywords: seed; rumen fermentation; mango; avocado ... See more keywords
Silicon compounds promotes physiological response of avocado 'Hass’ and affect the development of pests
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DOI: 10.1080/01904167.2023.2297969
Abstract: Abstract The use of silicon (Si) can minimize the adverse effects of abiotic stresses, increase resistance against arthropod pests, and promote growth in fruit crops. Considering the beneficial effects of Si reported in various crops… read more here.
Keywords: arthropod pests; development; plant; plants foliar ... See more keywords
Oviposition biology, behavior, and avocado cultivar preferences of Heilipus lauri Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/ieae099
Abstract: Abstract Heilipus lauri is a specialist avocado seed feeding weevil native to parts of México and is an invasive pest in Colombia. This weevil is considered an incursion risk because possible unintended introductions into areas… read more here.
Keywords: heilipus lauri; avocado; biology; oviposition ... See more keywords
Alternate bearing in 'Hass' avocado - Fruit load-induced changes in bud auxin homeostasis are associated with flowering repression.
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DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erae305
Abstract: In 'Hass' avocado (Persea americana), fruit presence reduces next season flowering. Recent fruit tree studies proposed that heavy fruit load (HFL) generates an auxin (IAA) signal in the buds, which represses flowering. However, the nature… read more here.
Keywords: iaa; fruit load; hfl; avocado ... See more keywords
First Report of Corynespora cassiicola Causing Leaf Spot on Avocado (Persea americana) in China
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-01-20-0127-pdn
Abstract: Avocado (Persea americana Mill.) is an economically important fruit crop in China. In September 2018, symptoms of leaf spots were frequently observed causing severe defoliation in an avocado plantation (19°56′ N; 109°49′ E) in Danzhou… read more here.
Keywords: corynespora cassiicola; persea americana; avocado; avocado persea ... See more keywords
First Report of Laurel Wilt Caused by Harringtonia lauricola on Avocado in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-10-25-2035-pdn
Abstract: Although the causal agent of laurel wilt—Harringtonia lauricola—and its principal vector, Xyleborus glabratus, are known to occur naturally in Taiwan (Rablagia et al. 2006; Harrington et al. 2011), the disease itself had not been previously… read more here.
Keywords: taiwan; laurel wilt; avocado; lauricola ... See more keywords
Effects of exogenous application of MeJA and SA on the physiological and molecular response of 'Dusa' avocado to Rosellinia necatrix.
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-11-23-2316-re
Abstract: Methyl jasmonate (MeJA) and salicylic acid (SA) are important in mediating plant responses to abiotic and biotic stresses and can act as elicitors by triggering plant defense responses similar to those induced by pathogens and… read more here.
Keywords: dusa avocado; disease; avocado; meja ... See more keywords