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Differential transcription pathways associated with rootstock-induced dwarfing in breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) scions by Zhou, Yuchan, Underhill, Steven J. R

“…Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a traditional staple tree crop throughout the tropics. Through interspecific grafting, a dwarf phenotype with over 50%…”
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Farmer and market vendor perceptions of COVID-19 impacts on horticultural fresh food systems in Tonga, Fiji, and Samoa by Underhill, Steven J R, Patolo, Soane, Molimau-Samasoni, Seeseei, Kumar, Salesh, Burkhart, Sarah

“…When the global COVID-19 pandemic and state of emergency was declared in early 2020, South Pacific Island nations rapidly closed their borders resulting in…”
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Characterisation of Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) Plants Growing on Lakoocha (A. lakoocha) Rootstocks by Zhou, Yuchan, Underhill, Steven J. R.

“…Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a traditional fruit tree of 15–30 m tall in Oceania. The species is a staple crop for food security in the tropics. Tree…”
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Total Flavonoid Contents and the Expression of Flavonoid Biosynthetic Genes in Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) Scions Growing on Lakoocha (Artocarpus lakoocha) Rootstocks by Zhou, Yuchan, Underhill, Steven J. R.

“…Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a traditional fruit tree of 15–30 m height in the tropics. The presence of size-controlling rootstock in the species is not…”
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Low temperature alters plasma membrane lipid composition and ATPase activity of pineapple fruit during blackheart development by Zhou, Yuchan, Pan, Xiaoping, Qu, Hongxia, Underhill, Steven J. R.

“…Plasma membrane (PM) plays central role in triggering primary responses to chilling injury and sustaining cellular homeostasis. Characterising response of…”
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Expression of Gibberellin Metabolism Genes and Signalling Components in Dwarf Phenotype of Breadfruit ( Artocarpus altilis ) Plants Growing on Marang ( Artocarpus odoratissimus ) Rootstocks by Zhou, Yuchan, Underhill, Steven J R

“…Breadfruit ( ) is a traditional staple tree crop throughout the tropics. The species is an evergreen tree 15-20 m; there are currently no size-controlling…”
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Quantifying Postharvest Loss and the Implication of Market-Based Decisions: A Case Study of Two Commercial Domestic Tomato Supply Chains in Queensland, Australia by McKenzie, Tara J., Singh-Peterson, Lila, Underhill, Steven J. R.

“…Using a multi-disciplinary approach, this study quantifies horticultural postharvest losses of two medium-sized (annual pack volume 4500 t) commercial,…”
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Smallholder Farmer Perceptions of Postharvest Loss and Its Determinants in Fijian Tomato Value Chains by Kumar, Salesh, Underhill, Steven

“…The Fiji Islands, like many small Pacific island nations, are thought to incur high rates of postharvest loss. Little work has been undertaken to quantify the…”
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Tonoplast Lipid Composition and Proton Pump of Pineapple Fruit During Low-Temperature Storage and Blackheart Development by Zhou, Yuchan, Pan, Xiaoping, Qu, Hongxia, Underhill, Steven J. R.

“…Vacuole represents a major storage organelle playing vital roles in pH homoeostasis and cellular detoxification. The chemical and functional properties of…”
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A Dwarf Phenotype Identified in Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) Plants Growing on Marang (A. odoratissimus) Rootstocks by Zhou, Yuchan, Underhill, Steven

“…Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a tropical fruit tree primarily grown as a staple crop for food security in Oceania. Significant wind damage has driven an…”
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Food Purchasing Behaviors of a Remote and Rural Adult Solomon Islander Population by Bottcher, Charis, Underhill, Steven J. R., Aliakbari, Judith, Burkhart, Sarah J.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the food purchasing behaviors of an adult Solomon Islander population within a transitioning food system in Auki,…”
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Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) gibberellin 20-oxidase genes: sequence variants, stem elongation and abiotic stress response by Zhou, Yuchan, Underhill, Steven J. R.

“…Breadfruit ( Artocarpus altilis ) is a traditional staple tree crop throughout the tropics. Susceptibility to windstorm damage is the primary constraint on…”
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Food security, remoteness and consolidation of supermarket distribution centres: Factors contributing to food pricing inequalities across Queensland, Australia by Singh-Peterson, Lila, Lieske, Scott, Underhill, Steven J. R., Keys, Noni

“…There is a clear association between food prices, affordability and issues of food security. Australian food supply chains have lengthened in recent years in…”
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Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) gibberellin 2-oxidase genes in stem elongation and abiotic stress response by Zhou, Yuchan, Underhill, Steven J.R.

“…Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a traditional staple tree crop in the Oceania. Susceptibility to windstorm damage is a primary constraint on breadfruit…”
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Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) DELLA genes: gibberellin-regulated stem elongation and response to high salinity and drought by Zhou, Yuchan, Underhill, Steven J. R.

“…Breadfruit ( Artocarpus altilis ) is a traditional staple tree crop in the Oceania. Susceptibility to tropical windstorm damage has driven an interest in…”
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Comparison of breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) fruit quality following a range of fruit fly disinfesting hot air treatments by Molimau-Samasoni, Seeseei, Vaaiva, Veronica, Tofete-Adam, Seira, Tautua, Robert, Underhill, Steven J. R., Ortiz, Guinevere I., Jamieson, Lisa E., Seelye, Mark, Woolf, Allan B.

“…Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a tropical fruit tree that grows abundantly in many Pacific Islands and is an important starch source. Breadfruit is a fruit…”
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Postharvest diseases of mangoes in Fiji by Lomavatu, Mereia Fong, Coates, Lindy M., Cooke, Anthony W., Mitchell, Roger W., Underhill, Steven J. R.

“…Despite considerable research globally on postharvest diseases of mango, virtually no work has been done to determine the occurrence of these diseases and…”
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A multi-scalar, mixed methods framework for assessing rural communities' capacity for resilience, adaptation, and transformation by Singh-Peterson, Lila, Underhill, Steven J. R.

“…Resilience as a concept is often applied to address disaster risks and impacts. Metrics developed to measure the resilience of a community are often not…”
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Horticultural postharvest loss in municipal fruit and vegetable markets in Samoa by Underhill, Steven J. R., Zhou, Yuchan, Sherzad, Shukrullah, Singh-Peterson, Lila, Tagoai, Semua Militini

“…Reducing horticultural postharvest loss is a priority in Samoa, due to declining agricultural productivity and wider dietary-based health concerns within the…”
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The Agriculture–Nutrition–Income Nexus in Tonga: Is Postharvest Loss Undermining Horticulture Market Efficiency in Tonga? by Underhill, Steven, Patolo, Soane, Zhou, Yuchan, Burkhart, Sarah

“…The Kingdom of Tonga has one of the highest rates of diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the world. Initiatives to promote pro-health dietary…”
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