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Bhawana Bhattarai, James G. Nuttall, Minhao Li, Hafiz A. R. Suleria, Ashley J. Wallace, Glenn J. Fitzgerald and Cassandra K. Walker
The biochemistry underlying seed coat darkening of lentil due to extended storage is limited. This study investigated the relationship between seed coat darkening over time during storage and changes in concentration of phenolic compounds (total phenolic...
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Dario Donno, Federica Turrini, Emanuele Farinini, Maria Gabriella Mellano, Raffaella Boggia, Gabriele Loris Beccaro and Giovanni Gamba
Chestnut processing has increasingly grown in recent years. All the processes involved in the chestnut supply chain are characterized by the production of high levels of by-products that cause several environmental and disposal issues. The Castanea spp. ...
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Bakry A. Bakry, Mervat Sh. Sadak, Nagla M. Al Ashkar, Omar M. Ibrahim, Mohammad K. Okla and Amira M. El-Tahan
Drought stress is an important challenge to global food security and agricultural output, and dramatic and rapid climate change has made the problem worse, causing unexpected impacts on the growth, development, and yield of different plants. Understandin...
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Antonios Chrysargyris, Panayiota Xylia and Nikolaos Tzortzakis
The intensive cultivation of olive trees and grapevines in the Mediterranean region not only results in large yields but also generate wastes, with high restrictions on their impact on people?s well-being and the environment. The current study sought to ...
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Isaac R. Vincent, Erin N. Rosskopf, Jeffrey K. Brecht, Nicholas S. Dufault, Germán Sandoya-Miranda and Xin Zhao
The use of high tunnels, which allows growers to extend their season and improve yields, is increasing in the Southeastern U.S., yet growers face challenges related to weed and disease management, particularly in organic systems. On-station experiments w...
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Yolanda Salinas-Moreno, Alberto Santillán-Fernández, Ivone Alemán de la Torre, José Luis Ramírez-Díaz, Alejandro Ledesma-Miramontes and Miguel Ángel Martínez-Ortiz
Consumer interest in foods enriched with phytochemical compounds for health benefits has prompted plant breeders to focus on developing new cultivars with an enhanced content of specific compounds. Studies regarding the exploration of germplasms of speci...
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Konstantinos Paschalidis, Dimitrios Fanourakis, Georgios Tsaniklidis, Ioannis Tsichlas, Vasileios A. Tzanakakis, Fotis Bilias, Eftihia Samara, Ioannis Ipsilantis, Katerina Grigoriadou, Theodora Matsi, Nikos Krigas and Georgios Tsoktouridis
Due to the combined climate and biodiversity crisis, the sustainable utilization of phytogenetic resources stands as a one-way alternative, while nutrient management strategies are gaining an increasing role in agriculture. Building on previous studies r...
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Ana C. Gonçalves, Ana R. Nunes, Sara Meirinho, Miguel Ayuso-Calles, Rocío Roca-Couso, Raúl Rivas, Amílcar Falcão, Gilberto Alves, Luís R. Silva and José David Flores-Félix
This work analyses the biological potential of blueberries and sweet cherries in several dimensions of human health, reinforcing the research on the benefits of consumption of these fruits.
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Volkan Okatan, Mehmet Atilla Askin, Mehmet Polat, Ibrahim Bulduk, Aysen Melda Çolak, Sultan Filiz Güçlü, Ibrahim Kahramanoglu, Alessio Vincenzo Tallarita and Gianluca Caruso
Melatonin acts as a seed germination activator, plant growth regulator, leaf senescence retardant, and, in general, has a multifunctional role as a ?defence molecule?; furthermore, by interacting with other molecules, such as phytohormones and gaseous mo...
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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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