Susceptibility of ‘Malama’ Avocados to Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Hawai’i and a Proposed Systems Approach for Market Access
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toac150
Abstract: Abstract Avocados are generally poor hosts or nonhosts for tephritid fruit flies, which can influence the type of mitigation measures required by export protocols for trade. We conducted experiments to determine the susceptibility of the… read more here.
Keywords: malama; avocados; fruit; bactrocera dorsalis ... See more keywords
Metal profiling of Hass avocados: a cross-sectional study using ICP-MS and pXRF
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-025-07430-w
Abstract: Metals in agricultural products can vary substantially based on numerous factors. This pilot study aimed to quantify metal concentrations in the mesocarp and exocarp of Hass avocados available to U.S. consumers using inductively coupled plasma… read more here.
Keywords: hass avocados; pxrf; metal; study ... See more keywords