Search Results - "Cronjé, P.J.R"
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Postharvest application of Thiabendazole reduces chilling injury of citrus fruit
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2013)“…All citrus fruit exported from South Africa to USA and China undergoes a mandatory 22 day exposure to a temperature of -0.6°C in addition to a 3-day…”
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Spatial variation of fruit cooling rate and relative humidity inside 'super-vent' packaging for citrus during static cooling
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2013)“…Inadequate cold chain maintenance contributes to high incidence of postharvest losses and wastage of horticultural fresh produce. Packaging plays a critical…”
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Quantifying the effects of fruit position in the canopy on physical and biochemical properties and predicting susceptibility to rind breakdown disorder of 'NULES clementine' mandarin (citrus reticulate Blanco) using Vis/NIR spectroscopy
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2013)“…The development of rind breakdown disorder (RBD) of ‘Nules Clementine’ mandarins (Citrus reticulate Blanco) limits postharvest storage capability and causes…”
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Novel usage of 2,4-d to increase citrus fruit quality
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2013)“…Fruit splitting is a physiological disorder occurring in a variety of citrus cultivars. It is caused by pressure resulting from the expanding pulp of an…”
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Optimizing GA 3 fruit set applications in Navel sweet orange to prevent shoot die-back: a case study in South Africa
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Citrus rootstock options for different growing conditions
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Production area and climate as predisposing factors in the development of chilling injury of citrus fruit
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Postharvest calyx retention of citrus fruit
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Fruit-load-induced starch accumulation causes leaf chlorosis in “off” ‘Nadorcott’ mandarin trees
Published in Scientia horticulturae (19-08-2017)“…•Leaf chlorosis correlated with leaf starch content.•Leaf chlorosis developed in “off” trees once activity of the major sinks reached a minimum.•In “on” trees,…”
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Microclimate and tree physiology of ‘Nadorcott’ mandarin are affected by shade netting
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POSTHARVEST RIND DISORDERS OF 'NADORCOTT' MANDARIN ARE AFFECTED BY ROOTSTOCK IN ADDITION TO POSTHARVEST TREATMENTS
Published in Acta horticulturae (20-09-2013)Get full text
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The influence of 20% white shade nets on fruit quality of ‘Nadorcott’ mandarin
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Cooling of ambient-loaded citrus in refrigerated containers: What impacts do packaging and loading temperature have?
Published in Biosystems engineering (01-01-2021)“…South Africa is the second-largest exporter of fresh citrus fruit, which is shipped to various distant markets for extended durations. Rising production…”
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Ambient loading – increasing citrus cold chain efficiency
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Postharvest rind colour and antioxidant composition of ‘Marsh’ grapefruit harvested from different canopy positions of the tree
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Quantification of the dormancy progression in terminal apple buds. Changes in growth rate and water status
Published in Advances in horticultural science (01-01-2003)“…During May 2000, unbranched year-old apple [Malus sylvestris subsp. mitis (Wallr.) Mansf.] shoots of the cultivars Royal Gala, Braeburn, Cripps' Pink and…”
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Foliar 2,4-dichlorophenoxy acetic acid (2,4-d) application after physiological fruit drop reduces fruit splitting and increases fruit size in mandarin
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2014)“…Fruit size and the integrity of the rind are key components that determine the value of a citrus fruit. Fruit splitting is a physiological disorder caused by…”
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Quantification of dormancy progression in terminal apple buds. Changes in growth rate and water stratus
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Freezing temperature treatment induces bud dormancy in ‘Granny Smith’ apple shoots
Published in Scientia horticulturae (01-09-2005)“…One-year-old, ‘Granny Smith’ apple ( Malus × domestica Borkh.) shoots were selected randomly from commercial orchards in 1999 and 2003, cold stored at…”
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Pruning affects the development of correlative phenomena among lateral shoots in dormant two-year-old 'Royal Gala' apple branches
Published in HortScience (01-08-2004)“…Two-year-old apple branches, approximately equal to 50 cm long, were selected from a commercial 'Royal Gala' orchard in the Ceres (Koue Bokkeveld) region of…”
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