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The postharvest chain for blueberry is challenging. Complications are related to the monitoring of ripeness, which manifests as coloring of the peduncular area. This leads to potential degradation during storage, a decrease in bioactive components and a reduction in quality characteristics. To mitigate these complications, the impact of increased artificial UV-B radiation on nutraceutical compounds […]1 September 2023 -
Despite the physiological impact that variable crop loads have on the vegetative growth and reproductive processes of pistachio, very few studies have examined the effect of fruit-sink strength on pistachio nut growth and quality. In this study, considering the branch as a semi-autonomous unit, with regard to carbohydrate availability, we manipulated fruit load with the […]1 September 2023 -
Pistachio (Pistacia vera) is an important crop in Italy, especially in Sicily (southern Italy), due to the suitability of the crop to the agro-ecological conditions. However, the phytopathological situation has been poorly investigated and little information is available. My research has focused on the investigation of fungal diseases affecting pistachio in Italy. Field surveys were […]1 September 2023 -
Ioannis Moutsinas is an Agricultural Engineer currently working as a research scientist at the Networks Implementation Testbed Laboratory of the University of Thessaly, Greece. At the same time, he is a PhD student within the Laboratory of Pomology. His research mainly focuses on the assessment of major fruit crops’ phenological responses to climate change in […]1 September 2023 -
Check out the new issue of eJHS online at https://www.pubhort.org/ejhs/ (Volume 88, issue 4, August 2023) including the following articles: Twitter: #eJHS_journal eJHS (European Journal of Horticultural Science; ISSN 1611-4426 print and ISSN 1611-4434 online) publishes original research articles and reviews on significant plant science discoveries and new or modified methodologies and technologies with a broad international and […]31 August 2023 -
Check out the current issue of Fruits – The International Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture online at https://www.pubhort.org/fruits/ (Volume 78, issue 3, May-June 2023). Twitter: #Fruits_journal Fruits, The International Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture (ISSN 0248-1294 print and ISSN 1625-967X electronic), a leading scientific journal published by the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) in collaboration with CIRAD. […]17 August 2023 -
The July 2023 Newsletter of the ISHS Division Horticulture for Development is now available for download. Hello! My name is Melinda Knuth. I am the newly elected Division Horticulture for Development (DDEV) Chair. This newsletter is the “fruits” of achieving my first goal of increased communication. I will be providing quarterly newsletters. Stay tuned for more!25 July 2023 -
Check out the new issue of eJHS online at https://www.pubhort.org/ejhs/ (Volume 88, issue 3, June 2023) including the following articles: Twitter: #eJHS_journal eJHS (European Journal of Horticultural Science; ISSN 1611-4426 print and ISSN 1611-4434 online) publishes original research articles and reviews on significant plant science discoveries and new or modified methodologies and technologies with a broad international and […]15 July 2023 -
ISHS Young Minds: Get inspired, search online to find a horticulture course and start your education for a sustainable career! Our world is facing immense challenges climate change, mass migration from the countryside to mega cities, food shortages, excess consumption, food waste, pollution and freshwater shortages. With science, advanced technologies, innovation and creativity, solutions can be found. Through […]27 June 2023 -
Check out the new issue of eJHS online at https://www.pubhort.org/ejhs/ (Volume 88, issue 2) including the following articles: Twitter: #eJHS_journal eJHS (European Journal of Horticultural Science; ISSN 1611-4426 print and ISSN 1611-4434 online) publishes original research articles and reviews on significant plant science discoveries and new or modified methodologies and technologies with a broad international and cross-disciplinary interest […]31 May 2023