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Fast and effective for controlling fruit flies, these new methods are being investigated as quarantine treatments. But heat treatments also create a problem because they may make fruit more susceptible to decay during storage.
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Effect of Preharvest Factors and Bruising in Stone Fruit Decay; Carlos H. Crisosto, Department of Pomology, UCD; Introduction; The fruit skin (cuticle and epidermis) provides barrier protection against infection by pathogens.
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Acetic acid, a component of vinegar and pickles, might be used in the future for controlling postharvest decay of apples and pears. ... Sholberg emphasized that although acetic acid fumigation could be a useful new technology, an integrated approach to controlling postharvest decay is essential. Sanitation would be...
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The fungus, Penicillium expansum, not only causes fruit decay but also produces the carcinogenic mycotoxin patulin. This toxin may rise to unacceptable levels in fruit destined for processing and may also result in off flavors.
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The fruit itself produces enzymes, such as amylases & proteases, which also assist in the tissue breakdown associated with rotting. In fact, the ethylene oxide mentioned by vanhoeck actually promotes the activity of some of these enzymes.
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Agricultural Research Service scientists and cooperators have developed fruit coatings made from reformulated shellac and sucrose ester, a compound derived from combining sugar with ... In essence, these beneficial bacteria and yeasts starve the pathogens that would otherwise feast on the fruit nutrients and cause decay.
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Postharvest losses in pome fruit vary each year according to weather, fruit condition, and length of storage. The most obvious weather factor that leads to increased decay of fruit in storage is rain at harvest. This almost always results in increased Bull's-eye rot.
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ISHS IV International Peach Symposium COMPARING PULSATED ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT AND POSTHARVEST FUNGICIDE FOR PEACH FRUIT DECAY CONTROL ... Decay control comparison between pulsated ultraviolet light (PUV) and postharvest fungicide was evaluated on commercially packed peaches. PUV (1J/cm2) treated ... Fruit quality, skin blemish,
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ISHS IV International Conference on Managing Quality in Chains - The Integrated View on Fruits and Vegetables Quality EFFECT OF METHYL JASMONATE TREATMENT ON FRUIT DECAY AND QUALITY IN PEACHES DURING STORAGE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ... Changes in fruit decay rate, decay index, firmness, vitamin C, total soluble solids...
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