Search Results - "Almeida, D.P.F"
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Effect of meteorological conditions on antioxidant flavonoids in Portuguese cultivars of white and red onions
Published in Food chemistry (2011)“…Although onion ( Allium cepa L.) bulbs are good sources of phenolic compounds, the levels of these secondary metabolites are highly variable, depending on the…”
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Effects of air humidity and air movement on growth, visual quality and post-production stress tolerance of pot rose 'Toril'
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2015)“…This work aimed at assessing whether a high level of air movement would improve stomatal closure, counteracting the negative effect of high relative air…”
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Asian crops in Renaissance Europe as a result of the discoveries: bypassing the Silk Road
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2011)“…The Eurasian region is a massive land continuum where trading, migration, and conquest have occurred since antiquity. Of the eight Vavilovian Centers of Origin…”
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Genetic Background of Quality and Cell Wall Changes in Fresh-Cut Melons
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2010)“…Fresh-cut melon is a growing and convenient segment of melon products. Melon cultivars were not bred specifically for fresh-cut processing, and the genetic…”
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Volatile Composition and Quality of Fresh-Cut Cucumis melo var. Cantaloupensis and Inodorus as Affected by Modified and Controlled Atmospheres
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2010)“…Cantaloupensis melons are aromatic and fast senescing, whereas Inodorus have less odor and are slower senescing. Modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) is used to…”
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Effect of 1-methylcyclopropene and diphenylamine on storage disorders and water-soluble antioxidants of 'Rocha' pear
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2008)Get full text
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BREEDING CUT ROSES FOR BETTER KEEPING QUALITY: FIRST STEPS
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-09-2012)Get full text
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Storage life and water loss of plain and curled leaf parsley
Published in Acta horticulturae (2005)Get full text
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Tools for strategic management of postharvest technology: an application to the Portuguese pear industry
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2019)Get full text
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Gradients of adenylate nucleotides and energy charge within ‘Rocha’ pear fruit
Published in Acta horticulturae (04-04-2018)Get full text
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α-Farnesene, conjugated trienols, and superficial scald in ‘Rocha’ pear as affected by 1-methylcyclopropene and diphenylamine
Published in Postharvest biology and technology (01-10-2006)“…Diphenylamine (DPA) has been used for decades to prevent superficial scald, but the presence of DPA residues and the need for safer fruit warrant the search…”
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Volatile profile of fresh-cut ‘Rocha’ pear under various temperatures and oxygen levels
Published in Acta horticulturae (30-08-2018)Get full text
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Avoiding high relative air humidity during critical stages of leaf ontogeny is decisive for stomatal functioning
Published in Physiologia plantarum (01-07-2011)“…Plants of several species, if grown at high relative air humidity (RH ≥85%), develop stomata that fail to close fully in case of low leaf water potential. We…”
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Root-to-shoot ABA signaling does not contribute to genotypic variation in stomatal functioning induced by high relative air humidity
Published in Environmental and experimental botany (01-03-2016)“…•Wide intraspecific variation on stomatal responsiveness to closing stimuli.•[ABA] in leaf xylem sap did not explain genotypic variation in stomatal…”
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Microeconomic and environmental sustainability of Portuguese greenhouse horticulture: a critical assessment
Published in Acta horticulturae (31-07-2017)Get full text
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EFFICACY OF 1-METHYLCYCLOPROPENE (SMARTFRESHTM) ON QUALITY RETENTION OF 'ROCHA' PEAR DURING LONG-TERM STORAGE UNDER CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE
Published in Acta horticulturae (25-03-2015)Get full text
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Elevated air movement enhances stomatal sensitivity to abscisic acid in leaves developed at high relative air humidity
Published in Frontiers in plant science (28-05-2015)“…High relative air humidity (RH ≥ 85%) during growth leads to stomata malfunctioning, resulting in water stress when plants are transferred to conditions of…”
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POSTHARVEST ETHYLENE APPLICATION AFFECTS ANTHOCYANIN CONTENT AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF BLUEBERRY CULTIVARS
Published in Acta horticulturae (13-01-2014)Get full text
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Postharvest water relations in cut rose cultivars with contrasting sensivity to high relative air humidity during growth
Published in Postharvest biology and technology (2012)“…A constant high relative air humidity (RH) during cultivation can strongly reduce the vase life in some cut rose cultivars. We studied three contrasting…”
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