Frontiers in Horticulture

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2025

Combined oven/freeze drying as a cost and energy-efficient drying method for preserving quality attributes and volatile compounds of carrot slices

in Postharvest Physiology, Management and Technology

Zobabalo Progress Mina
Tafadzwa Kaseke
Tobi Fadiji
Yardjouma Silue
Olaniyi Amos Fawole

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1447957

3,429 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Dec 2024

Exploring the genetic resources of yam in the Democratic Republic of Congo: implications for breeding

in Breeding and Genetics

Idris Adejumobi
Adeyinka Saburi Adewumi
Fatim Ouattara
Esther Olatunde
Joseph Adheka
Didy Onautshu
Siraj Ismail Kayondo
Oluwafemi Alaba
Hapson Mushoriwa
Paterne Angelot Agre

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1510083

1,456 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2024

Using microbes to suppress overwintering inoculum of Monilinia laxa on mummified fruits and to protect cherry blossoms and fruit from infection

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Sophia Bellamy
Michael Shaw
Xiangming Xu

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1504505

1,346 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2024

Near-infrared spectrometry for rapid and real-time prediction of specific quality attributes in intact cactus pear fruits (Opuntia ficus-indica L.)

in Postharvest Physiology, Management and Technology

Willis O. Owino
Daisy Lanoi
Samuel Imathiu
Peter Kahenya
Winnie A. Nyonje
Dennis Yegon

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1457362

1,950 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Dec 2024

Assessing the economic performance of agrivoltaic systems in vineyards – framework development, simulated scenarios and directions for future research

in Viticulture, Pomology, and Soft Fruits

Larissa Strub
Maximilian Wittke
Max Trommsdorff
Manfred Stoll
Claudia Kammann
Simone Loose

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1473072

4,525 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Nov 2024

Unraveling smallholder food loss and value for sustainable cold chain investments: a case of horticultural value chains in Kiambu County, Kenya

in Postharvest Physiology, Management and Technology

Catherine W. Kilelu
Daniel M. Musyoka
Dorcas N. Kalele

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1474056

3,076 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 28 Nov 2024

The use of volatile organic compounds in preventing and managing invasive plant pests and pathogens

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Riccardo Favaro
Miroslav Berka
Martin Pettersson
Gunda Thöming
Carla C. M. Arce
Maria L. Inácio
Ted C. J. Turlings
Jorge M. S. Faria
Thomas Jung
Damien Bazin

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1379997

5,023 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Nov 2024

Challenges and effective strategies for developing and scaling solutions to reduce food loss and waste in Kenya’s fruit and vegetable sector

in Postharvest Physiology, Management and Technology

Willis O. Owino
Peter Kahenya
Elizabeth Wafula
Geoffrey Otieno

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1489192

8,694 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 14 Nov 2024

Editorial: Methods and protocols in viticulture, pomology, and soft fruits

in Viticulture, Pomology, and Soft Fruits

Sigfredo Fuentes

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1504703

983 views

Review

Published on 11 Oct 2024

Future semiochemical control of codling moth, Cydia pomonella

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

E. Charles Whitfield
Michelle T. Fountain

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1446806

6,229 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Oct 2024

Microclimate monitoring in commercial tomato (Solanum Lycopersicum L.) greenhouse production and its effect on plant growth, yield and fruit quality

in Controlled Environment Horticulture

Jakub Šalagovič
Dorien Vanhees
Pieter Verboven
Kristof Holsteens
Bert Verlinden
Marlies Huysmans
Bram Van de Poel
Bart Nicolaï

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1425285

4,699 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Oct 2024

Exploring quantitative trait nucleotides associated with response to yam mosaic virus severity and tuber yield traits in Dioscorea praehensilis Benth. germplasm via genome-wide association scanning

in Breeding and Genetics

Adeyinka S. Adewumi
Idris I. Adejumobi
Vincent A. Opoku
Paul A. Asare
Michael O. Adu
Kingsley J. Taah
Adekemi E. Stanley
Temitope E. Olatunde
Emmanuel Afutu
Selorm Akaba

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1459476

1,892 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Oct 2024

Genome-wide mapping uncovers significant quantitative trait loci associated with yam mosaic virus infection, yield and dry matter content in White Guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.)

in Breeding and Genetics

Emmanuel Amponsah Adjei
Thomas Lapaka Odong
Williams Esuma
Ranjana Bhattacharjee
Paterne Angelot Agre
Patrick Olusanmi Adebola
Emmanuel Boache Chamba
Asrat Asfaw
Isaac Onziga Dramadri
Sharon Tusiime Mbabazi

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1365567

1,975 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Sep 2024

New insights in the flavor and chemistry of Huanglongbing tolerant citrus hybrids with/without Poncirus trifoliata in their pedigree

in Viticulture, Pomology, and Soft Fruits

Kristen A. Jeffries
Zhen Fan
Xiuxiu Sun
Gabriela M. Olmedo
Wei Zhao
Matthew Mattia
Ed Stover
Elizabeth Baldwin
John A. Manthey
Andrew Breksa

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1425366

3,511 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Aug 2024

Conservation biological control on-farm, using VOCs combined with maintained natural border vegetation for a more unerring and resilient biological control of aphids in cereals

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Gunda Thöming

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1440410

2,702 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 26 Aug 2024

Anaerobic soil disinfestation: a biologically-based solution for sustainable crop production

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Shweta Meshram
Ashley N. Philbrick
Tika B. Adhikari

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1436782

4,598 views
5 citations

Perspective

Published on 23 Aug 2024

From wild to mild and back again: envisioning a new model of crop improvement strategies

in Breeding and Genetics

Richard C. Pratt
Michael Benjamin Kantar
Nathan Fumia
Amol N. Nankar

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1409398

1,721 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 Aug 2024

In planta evaluation of different bacterial consortia for the protection of tomato plants against Alternaria spp. infection and Alternaria toxins presence in fruits

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Paola Giorni
Giulia Bulla
Gabriele Bellotti
Maria Elena Antinori
Maria Chiara Guerrieri
Andrea Fiorini
Terenzio Bertuzzi
Edoardo Puglisi

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1447425

1,909 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2024

Marker-trait association analysis for easy fruit destemming and mechanical harvestability traits in New Mexican chile pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

in Breeding and Genetics

Ehtisham S. Khokhar
Dennis Nicuh Lozada
Mohsin Ali
Muhammad Ibrar Khan
Seyed Shahabeddin Nourbakhsh
Stephanie Walker

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1448159

3,323 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Jul 2024

Evaluating crop growth between hydroponics and aquaponics with different light inputs

in Controlled Environment Horticulture

Jeongwook Heo
Jeonghyun Baek
Zarin Subah
Jae Hyeon Ryu

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1413224

4,594 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 Jul 2024

Greenhouse production of baby leaf vegetables using rainbow trout wastewater in a high-tech vertical decoupled aquaponic system

in Controlled Environment Horticulture

Ioanna Chatzigeorgiou
Maria Ravani
Dimitrios K. Papadopoulos
George Kelesidis
Ioannis A. Giantsis
Aphrodite Tsaballa
Athanasios Koukounaras
Georgios K. Ntinas

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1418447

3,510 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 25 Jun 2024

The value of generalized linear mixed models for data analysis in the plant sciences

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Laurence V. Madden
Peter S. Ojiambo

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1423462

8,557 views
4 citations

Review

Published on 25 Jun 2024

Advances in analytical techniques for assessing volatile organic compounds in pulse crops: a comprehensive review

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Leila Makhlouf
Karim El Fakhouri
Seid Ahmed Kemal
Abderrahim Aasfar
Issam Meftah Kadmiri
Mustapha El Bouhssini

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1394041

6,036 views
13 citations

Mini Review

Published on 31 May 2024

“Exploring the synergistic relationship between Pratylenchus penetrans and Verticillium dahliae in potato cropping systems: recent developments and research gaps”

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Abigail Palmisano
Luisa Parrado
Marisol Quintanilla

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1401147

1,802 views
3 citations

130 articles

articles

Combined oven/freeze drying as a cost and energy-efficient drying method for preserving quality attributes and volatile compounds of carrot slices

Exploring the genetic resources of yam in the Democratic Republic of Congo: implications for breeding

Using microbes to suppress overwintering inoculum of Monilinia laxa on mummified fruits and to protect cherry blossoms and fruit from infection

Near-infrared spectrometry for rapid and real-time prediction of specific quality attributes in intact cactus pear fruits (Opuntia ficus-indica L.)

Assessing the economic performance of agrivoltaic systems in vineyards – framework development, simulated scenarios and directions for future research

Unraveling smallholder food loss and value for sustainable cold chain investments: a case of horticultural value chains in Kiambu County, Kenya

The use of volatile organic compounds in preventing and managing invasive plant pests and pathogens

Challenges and effective strategies for developing and scaling solutions to reduce food loss and waste in Kenya’s fruit and vegetable sector

Editorial: Methods and protocols in viticulture, pomology, and soft fruits

Future semiochemical control of codling moth, Cydia pomonella

Microclimate monitoring in commercial tomato (Solanum Lycopersicum L.) greenhouse production and its effect on plant growth, yield and fruit quality

Exploring quantitative trait nucleotides associated with response to yam mosaic virus severity and tuber yield traits in Dioscorea praehensilis Benth. germplasm via genome-wide association scanning

Genome-wide mapping uncovers significant quantitative trait loci associated with yam mosaic virus infection, yield and dry matter content in White Guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.)

New insights in the flavor and chemistry of Huanglongbing tolerant citrus hybrids with/without Poncirus trifoliata in their pedigree

Conservation biological control on-farm, using VOCs combined with maintained natural border vegetation for a more unerring and resilient biological control of aphids in cereals

Anaerobic soil disinfestation: a biologically-based solution for sustainable crop production

From wild to mild and back again: envisioning a new model of crop improvement strategies

In planta evaluation of different bacterial consortia for the protection of tomato plants against Alternaria spp. infection and Alternaria toxins presence in fruits

Marker-trait association analysis for easy fruit destemming and mechanical harvestability traits in New Mexican chile pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

Evaluating crop growth between hydroponics and aquaponics with different light inputs

Greenhouse production of baby leaf vegetables using rainbow trout wastewater in a high-tech vertical decoupled aquaponic system

The value of generalized linear mixed models for data analysis in the plant sciences

Advances in analytical techniques for assessing volatile organic compounds in pulse crops: a comprehensive review

“Exploring the synergistic relationship between Pratylenchus penetrans and Verticillium dahliae in potato cropping systems: recent developments and research gaps”