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1. A Portable Device for the Bioyield Detection to Measure Apple Firmness

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Lu, R. , Tipper, N.C.
Subject:
Malus domestica , apples , fruit crops , firmness , measurement , texture , measuring devices , portable equipment , accuracy , temporal variation , quantitative analysis , orchards , food storage , postharvest technology
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

2. Heterologous comparative genomics to identify candidate genes impacting fruit quality in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.)

Description:
Paper presented at the Twelfth Eucarpia Symposium on Fruit Breeding and Genetics, Volume 2, held September 16-20, 2007, Zaragoza, Spain.
Author:
Costa, F. , Costa, G. , Sansavini, S. , Soglio, V. , Gianfranceschi, L. , Schouten, H.J. , Alba, R. , Giovannoni, J.
Subject:
Malus domestica , apples , genome , genomics , genes , fruit quality , genetic variation , metabolites , ripening , ethylene , firmness , shelf life , complementary DNA , transcription (genetics) , gene expression , microarray technology , plant physiology , transcriptome , transcriptomics , plant growth substances
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

3. How 1-Methylcyclopropene Has Altered the Washington State Apple Industry

Description:
Paper presented at a colloquium on "Controlling ethylene's action: Impact of 1-MCP on agriculture" held July 27, 2006, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Author:
Mattheis, J.P.
Subject:
Malus domestica , apples , fruit quality , food storage , postharvest treatment , postharvest physiology , ethylene , inhibitors , plant growth substances , storage temperature , controlled atmosphere storage , storage time , harvest date , literature reviews , food packaging , packing houses , firmness , cold storage , Washington
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2008

4. Nitrogen Fertilizer Influences Fruit Quality, Soil Nutrients and Cover Crops, Leaf Color and Nitrogen Content, Biennial Bearing and Cold Hardiness of 'Golden Delicious'

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Raese, J.T. , Drake, S.R. , Curry, E.A.
Subject:
Malus domestica , apples , fertilizer application , ammonium nitrate , nitrogen fertilizers , fertilizer rates , crop quality , fruit quality , soil fertility , cover crops , leaves , color , plant nutrition , nitrogen content , alternate bearing , cold tolerance , Dactylis glomerata , vegetation cover , firmness , soluble solids , titratable acidity , Washington
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2007

5. Preharvest Applications of Sprayable 1-methylcyclopropene in the Orchard for Management of Apple Harvest and Postharvest Condition

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Elfving, D.C. , Drake, S.R. , Reed, A.N. , Visser, D.B.
Subject:
Malus domestica , apples , plant growth substances , plant cultural practices , fruit quality , postharvest physiology , crop quality , orchards , application timing , cultivars , aminoethoxyvinylglycine , storage time , controlled atmosphere storage , firmness , ethylene , ethylene production , shelf life , temperature , soluble solids , titratable acidity , color , Washington
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2007

6. Radio frequency-hot water dips for postharvest codling moth control in apples

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Hansen, J.D. , Drake, S.R. , Heidt, M.L. , Watkins, M.A. , Tang, J. , Wang, S.
Subject:
Malus domestica , apples , fruits (food) , postharvest treatment , insect control , moths , Lepidoptera , Tortricidae , hot water treatment , dipping , fruit quality , water temperature , shelf life , color , firmness , postharvest losses , cultivars , disinfestation , radio waves
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

7. Responses of early, mid and late season apple cultivars to postharvest application of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) under air and controlled atmosphere storage conditions

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Watkins, C.B. , Nock, J.F. , Whitaker, B.D.
Subject:
apples , cultivars , harvest date , postharvest treatment , hydrocarbons , controlled atmosphere storage , food storage , ripening , ethylene , firmness , food composition , Malus domestica
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2000

8. Stable expression and phenotypic impact of attacin E transgene in orchard grown apple trees over a 12 year period

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Borejsza-Wysocka, Ewa , Norelli, John L. , Aldwinckle, Herb S. , Malnoy, Mickael
Subject:
Malus domestica , apples , fruit trees , transgenic plants , transgenes , gene expression , genetic stability , genetic improvement , phenotype , plant-incorporated protectants , antimicrobial proteins , fruit quality , firmness , color , acidity , weight , appearance (quality)
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010