Optimization of Controlled Water and Nitrogen Fertigation on Greenhouse Culture of Capsicum annuum by Youzhen Xiang, Haiyang Zou, Fucang Zhang, You Wu, Shicheng Yan, Xinyan Zhang, Jianke Tian, Shengcai Qiang, Haidong Wang, Hanmi Zhou

“…A principal component analysis was performed to evaluate indicators of fruit quality, revealing that the treatment of W0.75N0.50 resulted in the best fruit quality. …”
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A Review: Application of Bromelain Enzymes in Animal Food Products by Ririn Fatma Nanda, Rini Bahar, Daimon Syukri, Nguyen Ngoc Anh Thu, Anwar Kasim

“…Bromelain is a protease enzyme found in stems (EC 3.4.22.32), leaves, crowns, fruit skins, fruit flesh (EC 3.4.22.33) and fruit tubers in pineapple. …”
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Determining the Impact Bruising of Goji Berry Using a Pendulum Method by Yanwu Jiang, Qingyu Chen, Naishuo Wei

“…However, the tender and fragile fruits are easily damaged during harvesting and transportation, leading to fruit bruising, which can cause rotting or black–brown spots after drying, seriously affecting the quality and price. …”
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Soil Quality and Pomelo Productivity as Affected by Chicken Manure and Cow Dung by Le Van Dang, Ngo Phuong Ngoc, Ngo Ngoc Hung

“…Fruit orchards in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta (VMD) are severely degraded due to many factors, such as low organic matter content, soil acidification, and poor soil management. …”
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Some phytochemicals and sugar contents of black mulberry (<i>Morus nigra</i> L.) genotypes from Simav District, Kütahya Province, Turkey by V. Okatan, M. A. Gündeşli, A. Yu. Melyanovskaya, O. V. Panfilova, N. G. Krasova

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UJI BAKTERI PELARUT FOSFAT DAN PENGHASIL IAA PADA MOL BUAH BINTARO (Cerbera manghas L). by Indah Mawar Rani

“…The objective of this study was to screen for indigenous bacteria from MOL Bintaro fruit (Cerbera manghas L) that plays a role in the manufacture of biological fertilizers. …”
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Divergent effects of entomopathogenic fungi and medicinal mushroom species on Drosophila melanogaster lifespan by Md M. H. Nafis, Amran A. Q. A. Al-Shaarani, Mohammed H. M. Muafa, Yiwen Wang, Chunying Deng, Yusufjon Gafforov, Lorenzo Pecoraro

“…On the contrary, L. edodes showed a remarkable lifespan-extending effect on the model organism, with fruit fly individuals surviving for 55 culture days. …”
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A Comparative Study on Ascorbic Acid Content of Annas Comosus (Pineapples) and Malus Domestica (Apples) in Kabale Municipality. by Akankwasa, Edson

“…The specific objectives included determining the ascorbic acid concentrations in both fruit types and comparing their levels. A total of 30 samples from each fruit type were analyzed for ascorbic acid content. …”
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Lee Citrus Hybrid by L.K. Jackson, Stephen H. Futch

“…There has been renewed interest in Lee following the freezes of the 1980's since the fruit matures early and the trees are fairly cold hardy. …”
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2021–2022 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Black Spot by Megan M. Dewdney, Callie Walker, Pamela D. Roberts, Natalia A. Peres

“… Sections: regulatory considerations; growers, caretakers, harvesters, and haulers; processing and packing facilities and haulers, disposal of citrus debris; Interstate shipment of fruit; export shipment of fruit; regulatory remarks; and recommended chemical controls …”
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Multimedia Motion of Picking Robot Based on Cooperative Relationship of Matching Gradient Algorithm by Jinghai Han

“…In view of the existing limitations, this study combines the gradient matching algorithm, by using a high-precision motion matching for the visual system, improves the automation precision, and, at the same time, picking fruit image smoothing and enhancement, achieves fruit edge feature extraction; the simulation experiments proved that matching the gradient algorithm is effective and can realize the visual and actions match together and support picking robot movement.…”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Alternaria Brown Spot by Megan M. Dewdney

“…Where severe, the disease results in extensive fruit drop and must be controlled on processing and fresh-market fruit. …”
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Hand Pollination of Tomato for Breeding and Seed Production by Monica Ozores-Hampton

“… Hand pollination is a technique that is used for breeding new tomato varieties with desirable characteristics such as plant vigor, disease resistance, and uniform fruit quality and plant growth; since tomatoes have complete flowers and are self-pollinated, it usually is unnecessary to hand pollinate the flowers for fruit production. …”
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Magnesium (Mg) for Citrus Trees by Mongi Zekri, Tom Obreza

“…Trees with inadequate Mg may have no symptoms in the spring growth flush, but leaf symptoms develop as the leaves age and the fruit expand and mature in the summer and fall. Magnesium deficiency symptoms occur on mature leaves following the removal of Mg to satisfy fruit requirements. …”
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Hand Pollination of Tomato for Breeding and Seed Production by Monica Ozores-Hampton

“… Hand pollination is a technique that is used for breeding new tomato varieties with desirable characteristics such as plant vigor, disease resistance, and uniform fruit quality and plant growth; since tomatoes have complete flowers and are self-pollinated, it usually is unnecessary to hand pollinate the flowers for fruit production. …”
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Priority trends and prospects of blackberry breeding in conditions of Central Russia by L. A. Gruner, B. B. Kornilov

“…The expansion of the market of berry products also imposes increasingly high requirements on the complex of economic indicators of new cultivars, primarily the quality of blackberry fruit. In this regard, improving the existing range of varieties of the culture, increasing its adaptive properties and commodity qualities of berries are urgent tasks for breeders when creating new cultivars. …”
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Sun-Drying and Melatonin Treatment Effects on Apricot Color, Phytochemical, and Antioxidant Properties by Rukiye Zengin, Yılmaz Uğur, Yasemin Levent, Selim Erdoğan, Harlene Hatterman-Valenti, Ozkan Kaya

“…Post-harvest deterioration of fruit quality represents a significant challenge in the dried fruit industry, particularly affecting the preservation of nutritional compounds and sensory attributes during the drying process. …”
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Modeling Ebola Virus Disease transmissions with reservoir in a complex virus life ecology by Tsanou Berge, Samuel Bowong, Jean Lubuma, Martin Luther Mann Manyombe

“…Global sensitivity analysis shows that the effective contact rate between humans and fruit bats and the mortality rate for bats are the most influential parameters on the latent and infected human individuals. …”
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Performance of Bell Pepper (Capsicum annum) Under Different Grow Bag Media in Lalitpur District, Nepal by Sakuna Nepal, Pratibha Khatiwada, Pankaj Karki Dholi, Safal Adhikari

“…Growth parameters like plant height (47.865 cm), number of leaves (50.6), number of branches/plant (9.5), and stem diameter, and yield parameters like total fruit weight (1693.93 gm), average fruit weight (84.68 gm), number of fruits (42.75), fruit diameter (6.37 cm), and fruit length (7.22 cm) were observed during the experiment. …”
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A Study of a Wide-Angle Scanning Phased Array Based on a High-Impedance Surface Ground Plane by Tian Lan, Qiu-Cui Li, Yu-Shen Dou, Xun-Ya Jiang

“…The simulation results show that the proposed antenna array can achieve a wide scanning angle of up to 65° in the E-plane with an excellent impedance match and a small S11. Floquet mode analysis is utilized to analyze the active impedance and the reflection coefficient. …”
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