profuse flowering crop than when grown from seed ( Meynet, 1993 ), inconsistent sprouting, poor uniformity, and abnormal growth habit are common problems after storage (M.A. Mellano, personal communication). The influence of temperature and relative
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Ibrahim Demir, Tuba Celikkol, Golge Sarıkamıs, and Ceren Eksi
, and subsequently evaluation is done by a standard germination test. The AA test is correlated with field emergence and storage longevity of various crop seeds ( Association of Official Seed Analysts, 2009 ; TeKrony, 1995 ). However, AA conditions
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J.C. Beaulieu, J.A. Miller, D.A. Ingram, and K.L. Bett
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Ming Ding, Beibei Bie, Wu Jiang, Qingqing Duan, Hongmei Du, and Danfeng Huang
; FAOSTAT, 2009 ) and the demand for watermelon seedlings (≈33 billion per year in China), seedling storage is essential for meeting market demands. The most common method of preserving seedlings for a short-term period is low-temperature storage in darkness
Yiping Gong, Peter M.A. Toivonen, O.L. Lau, and Paul A. Wiersma
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J. Alberto García-Salazar, Rhonda K. Skaggs, and Terry L. Crawford
throughout Mexico have disappeared along with many of the flow-to-market management tools afforded by the UNPH. Storage programs for vegetables have been implemented in several regions of the world, including in Colombia, for the purpose of managing excess
Brianna L. Ewing, Gregory M. Peck, Sihui Ma, Andrew P. Neilson, and Amanda C. Stewart
., 2017 ). Therefore, it is important to develop strategies, perhaps through harvest and storage management practices, that maximize the concentration of endogenous tannins in the fruit. Polyphenols are a class of secondary plant metabolites derived
Neil L. Heckman, Garald L. Horst, Roch E. Gaussoin, and Kevin W. Frank
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Yosef Al Shoffe and Christopher B. Watkins
Manipulation of storage temperature for horticultural crops is an important approach for reducing physiological disorders and maintaining quality ( Jackman et al., 1988 ; Lurie, 2002 ; Wang, 1993 ). Temperature manipulation involves using optimum