Cell wall and metabolite composition of berries of Vitis vinifera (L.) cv. Thompson Seedless with different firmness.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2018.06.065
Abstract: Firm berries are highly appreciated by table grape consumers. Cell wall composition is one of the main factors influencing the firmness of table grape berries. Nevertheless, the biological factors driving changes in berry firmness remain… read more here.
Keywords: cell wall; composition; table grape; firmness ... See more keywords
Nondestructive firmness measurement of differently shaped pears with a dual-frequency index based on acoustic vibration
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DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2017.12.002
Abstract: Abstract An acoustic setup was developed to simultaneously detect the resonant frequencies f1 from equator and f2 from calyx shoulder of pear (Pyrus bretschneideri Rehd.). A proposed index based on these two frequencies was used… read more here.
Keywords: dual frequency; index; index based; frequency ... See more keywords
Online assessment of pear firmness by acoustic vibration analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2019.111042
Abstract: Abstract Firmness is an important quality indicator of fruit and is closely related to physical structures and mechanical properties. In this study, an online detection system using a laser Doppler vibrometer (LDV) was developed to… read more here.
Keywords: online assessment; analysis; firmness; pear firmness ... See more keywords
Physicochemical, structural and nanomechanical study elucidating the differences in firmness among four apple cultivars
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DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2020.111342
Abstract: Abstract A study of the physicochemical, structural, nanomechanical properties at macro, micro and nanometric scales was carried out to determine which features have the greatest influence on the firmness of selected apple cultivars (Golden Delicious,… read more here.
Keywords: apple; structural nanomechanical; physicochemical structural; nanomechanical study ... See more keywords
Identifying Candidate Genes for Grape (Vitis vinifera L.) Fruit Firmness through Genome-Wide Association Studies
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.5c00085
Abstract: The firmness of grape berries is a critical factor influencing their commercial feasibility and is highly valued by both breeders and consumers. However, grape berry firmness is a complex quantitative trait governed by multiple genes,… read more here.
Keywords: genome wide; firmness; fruit firmness; grape ... See more keywords
FIS1 encodes a GA2-oxidase that regulates fruit firmness in tomato
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-19705-w
Abstract: Fruit firmness is a target trait in tomato breeding because it facilitates transportation and storage. However, it is also a complex trait and uncovering the molecular genetic mechanisms controlling fruit firmness has proven challenging. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: fis1 encodes; firmness; tomato; encodes ga2 ... See more keywords
Use of Machine Learning and Infrared Spectra for Rheological Characterization and Application to the Apricot
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-55543-7
Abstract: Fast advancement of machine learning methods and constant growth of the areas of application open up new horizons for large data management and processing. Among the various types of data available for analysis, the Fourier… read more here.
Keywords: machine; machine learning; learning infrared; firmness ... See more keywords
CRISPR/Cas9 editing of the polygalacturonase FaPG1 gene improves strawberry fruit firmness
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DOI: 10.1093/hr/uhad011
Abstract: Abstract Firmness is one of the most important fruit quality traits in strawberries. The postharvest shelf life of this soft fruit is highly limited by the loss of firmness, where cell wall disassembly plays an… read more here.
Keywords: crispr cas9; fruit firmness; fruit; firmness ... See more keywords
Multi-parental cross design-based QTL mapping approach dissected the fruit firmness and softening genetic control in European pears (Pyrus communis).
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DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eraf258
Abstract: Fruit firmness and softening rate are two key quality parameters defined by the enzymatic disassembly of the polysaccharide architecture of the primary cell wall and middle lamella structure. Technological control of fruit ripening in pear,… read more here.
Keywords: firmness softening; qtl; control; fruit ... See more keywords
Exploring the influence of a single‐nucleotide mutation in EIN4 on tomato fruit firmness diversity through fruit pericarp microstructure
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DOI: 10.1111/pbi.14352
Abstract: Summary Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) stands as one of the most valuable vegetable crops globally, and fruit firmness significantly impacts storage and transportation. To identify genes governing tomato firmness, we scrutinized the firmness of 266 accessions… read more here.
Keywords: tomato; slein4; fruit; firmness ... See more keywords
Apple Ripening Is Controlled by a NAC Transcription Factor
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2021.671300
Abstract: Softening is a hallmark of ripening in fleshy fruits, and has both desirable and undesirable implications for texture and postharvest stability. Accordingly, the timing and extent of pre-harvest ripening and associated textural changes following harvest… read more here.
Keywords: apple ripening; transcription factor; firmness; apple ... See more keywords