How light affects citrus fruit coloration and the timing of peel and flesh ripening
Citrus fruit rind color has long been used as an indicator of ripeness, but for some fruits such as mandarin fruit in the ...
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How does light affect citrus fruit coloration and the timing of peel and flesh ripening?
In new research published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, investigators have discovered how red and blue LED light can stimulate color change in mandarin fruit.
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Scientists raise alarm about the future production of beloved fruit: 'Adversely impact the yield ... sweetness, color'
Early on, researchers explained what they're measuring in their paper: "Changing climate risks for high-value tree fruit production across the United ... quality aspects such as sweetness, color, ...
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How to Store Oranges to Keep Them Juicy, According to Citrus Experts
a Miami-based online purveyor of tropical and exotic fruits. Color story: Morales explains that the freshest oranges are brightly colored, have thinner skin, and have a more solid feel.
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Fruit Fly Problem? Here’s How to Eliminate Them Permanently
These expert-backed tips from an entomologist will help banish fruit flies and keep your kitchen pest-free for good. A recent graduate of the University of Minnesota, Nina started at CNET writing ...
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The strange history of citrus fruit spans ancient China and Rome to the Renaissance and today's lunchbox
But the story is a bit more complicated as, like most citrus fruit, the orange is actually a hybrid. "There is no such thing as a wild orange in China," botanist David Mabberley, adjunct professor ...
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Method found to keep fruit and veg fresh in the blink of an eye
In similar experiments with mandarin oranges, fruit treated with iR Fresh showed reduced weight loss and spoilage, increased sweetness, enhanced color and preserved luster. These effects were ...