NE2336: Improving Quality and Reducing Losses in Specialty Fruit and Vegetable Crops through Storage Technologies

(Multistate Research Project)

Status: Active

SAES-422 Reports

11/06/2024

University of Florida (FL)


Refereed Publications (11):


Ahlawat Y.K., U., Ghimire, S., Li, P. Timilsena, E.D. Pliakoni, J.K. Brecht and T. Liu. 2024. Postharvest senescence profiling in broccoli using tandem mass tag-based proteomics. Vegetable Research https://doi.org/10.48130/vegres-0024-0009  


Belisle, C.E., G.V. Sandoya, G.F. Kreutz and S.A. Sargent. 2024. Screening subtropical lettuce accessions for heat tolerance by incorporating accelerated shelf life testing. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci _ https://doi.org/10.21273/JASHS05367-24 (in press)


Cheng, Y., W. Boukari, S.S. Riley, P.F. Harmon, A. Sarkhosh, and J.K. Brecht. 2024. In vitro antifungal activity of white thyme, oregano, and savory oils against five Monilinia fructicola isolates from the southeastern US. Plant Health Progress https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-12-23-0111-RS


Cheng, Y., Y. Wang, Y. Wang, M.A. Raza, T. Jiang, X. Zheng, and J.K. Brecht. 2024. Transcriptomic analysis reveals the role of abscisic acid and ethylene in regulating starch-source biosynthesis associated with soft nose disorder in ‘Keitt’ mango fruit during postharvest. Postharv. Biol. Technol. 209:112698. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2023.112698


Ghimire, U., P. Abeli, J.K. Brecht, E. Pliakoni, and T. Liu. 2024. Unique molecular mechanisms revealed for the effects of temperature, CA, ethylene exposure and 1-MCP on postharvest senescence of broccoli. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 213:112919. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.112919


Ghimire, U., E. Pliakoni, F. Yu, J.K. Brecht, and T. Liu. 2023. Identifying genes regulated during natural, on-plant senescence in broccoli (Brassica oleracea) in contrast to postharvest senescence. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 206:112535 14 p. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2023.112535


Habibi, F., M.A. Shahid, R.L. Spicer, C. Voiniciuc, J. Kim, F.G. Gmitter Jr., J.K. Brecht, and A. Sarkhosh. 2024. Postharvest storage temperature strategies affect anthocyanin levels, total phenolic content, antioxidant activity, chemical attributes of juice, and physical qualities of blood orange fruit. Food Chemistry Advances 4:100722. 11 p.


Habibi, F., C. Voiniciuc, P.J. Conner, D. Shin, J. Kim, J.K. Brecht, and A. Sarkhosh. 2024. Nutritional value of peel and flesh of muscadine genotypes: A comparative study on bioactive compounds, total antioxidant activity, and chemical attributes. Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization. 15 p. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11694-024-02404-1


Khalil, U., I.A. Rajwana, K. Razzaq, S. Singh, A. Sarkhosh, and J.K. Brecht. 2024. Evaluation of modified atmosphere packaging system developed through breathable technology to extend postharvest life of fresh muscadine berries. Food Science & Nutrition 11 p. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.4037


Sarkhosh, A., F. Habibi, S.A. Sargent, and J.K. Brecht. 2023. Freeze-drying does not affect bioactive compound contents and antioxidant activity of muscadine fruit. Food Bioproc. Technol. 10 p. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11947-023-03277-w


Zhang, C., G. Hoogenboom, M.A. Ritenour, S.M. Alam-Eldein, S.A. Sargent. 2024. Modeling the relationship between postharvest storage conditions and grapefruit quality. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.jafr.2024.101171


Refereed Proceedings (4):


Brecht, J.K., S.A. Sargent, N. Ristow, J.A. Osuna García, and S. Singh. 2024. Demonstrating modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) feasibility for mango export. Acta Horticulturae 1386:161-168. https://10.17660/ActaHortic.2024.1386.22


Elashmawy, R., M. Doron, J.K. Brecht, and I. Uysal. 2023. AI-enabled sensor-driven marketability prediction of strawberry digital twins. 2023 IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (CAI). p. 248-250. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CAI54212.2023.00112


Pliakoni, E., D.J. Huber, S.A. Sargent, and J.K. Brecht. 2024. Use of two different MAP systems for extension of shelf like of romaine lettuce. Acta Horticulturae 1386:207-212. https://10.17660/ActaHortic.2024.1386.22 


Yang, W.Q., Takeda, F., Zhang, Mengyun, Li, Changying, Sargent, S.A., DeVetter, L.W., Beaudry, R., Obenland, D., Saito, S. and Xiao, Chang-Lin (2023). Internal bruise damage in machine-harvested blueberries. Acta Hortic. 1381, 392-400. https://10.17660/ActaHortic.2023.1381.50


Non-refereed Publications (21):


Berry, A.D., S.A. Sargent and M.A. Santana. 2023. Effect of 1-methylcyclopropene and cooling method on broccoli quality during storage. Florida State Hort. Soc. 2023 Annual Meeting. Daytona Beach. Long note. (in press)


Bittencourt, M.C.S., S.A. Sargent, and J.K. Brecht. 2022. Effect of sequential treatments of an ethylene scrubber followed by 1-MCP on the shelf life of 'Hass' avocado. Proc. FSHS 135:169.


Brecht, J.K., M. Doron, and I. Uysal 2022. Determining the relationship between distribution temperatures and strawberry quality. Proc. FSHS 135:173-174.


Brecht, J.K., M. Doron, P. LaFreniere, and D. Kihlstadius. 2022. Influence of temperature during ethylene treatment on ripening and quality of mangos. Proc. FSHS 135:163-164.


Brecht, J.K., S.A. Sargent, F. Shahzad, M. Doron, and S. Tonetto de Freitas. 2023. Feasibility of modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) plus ethylene scrubbing for extended international shipping of mangos. Proc. FSHS 136: (in press).


Brecht, J.K., S.A. Sargent, P. Tsouvaltzis, C.A. Sims, and J.H. Crane. 2022. Export potential of mango cultivars: Tolerance to the USDA APHIS hot water insect quarantine treatment. Proc. FSHS 135:34-35.


Chang, Y., A. Sarkhosh, and J.K. Brecht. 2022. Evaluation of thyme oil vapor for control of postharvest anthracnose on blueberry. Proc. FSHS 135:151.


Deltsidis, A., E. Pliakoni, and J.K. Brecht. 2022. Determining the optimum temperature and atmosphere combination for maximum quality retention of pink stage tomatoes in MAP. Proc. FSHS 135:161.


Elashmawy, R., M. Doron, J.K. Brecht, and I. Uysal. 2023. AI-enabled sensor-driven marketability prediction of strawberry digital twins. 2023 IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (CAI). p. 248-250. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CAI54212.2023.00112


Fisher, P., R. Freyre, C. Gómez, B. Pearson, T. Sanchez-Jones, S. Steed, W. Laughlin, R. Hochmuth, J. Wasielewski, D. Lieurance, C. Harmon, M. Paret, L. Osborne, K. Athearn, S. Sargent, M. Zhang, S. Flores, C. Nelson, M. Retana-Cordero, and N. Tello. 2023. Ginger, galangal, and turmeric production in Florida. Environmental Horticulture Department, University of Florida/IFAS Extension. EDIS Publication  ENH1374. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-EP638-2023


Gong, T., X. Zhao, and J.K. Brecht. 2022. Fruit quality and mineral content of tomato fruit exhibiting blotchy ripening disorder. Proc. FSHS 135:340-343.


Jenkins, T., L. Nwadike, M. Bhullar, C. Rivard, C. Shoemaker, E. Mitcham, J. Brecht, A. Deltsidis, and E. Pliakoni. 2022. Identifying challenges in the postharvest supply chain of fresh organic produce. Urban Food Systems Symposium, “Building Coalitions for a Changing World.” Kansas City, MO, Sept. 26-28, 2022. 16 p.  https://newprairiepress.org/ufss/2022/proceedings/6


Sandoya, G.V., M. Lin, J. Kim, S. Sargent. 2024. Escarole and endive: Leafy vegetables with higher potential of nutrition for Floridians. University of Florida/IFAS EDIS bulletin (in revision).


Sargent, S.A., A. Berry, M. Santana, A. Sarkhosh, J. Crane and R. Miranda. 2024. Studies with open field-grown purple passionfruit: Comparison of harvest stage on storage quality. Proc. Florida State Hort. Soc. 2024 Annual Meeting. Orlando (in review)


Sarkhosh, A., F. Habibi, and J.K. Brecht. 2024. Alleviating astringency in persimmon fruit for enhanced palatability and consumer acceptability. HS1483. 7 p. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/HS1483


Sarkhosh, A., F. Habibi and S.A. Sargent. 2023. Freeze-dried muscadine grape: a new product for health-conscious consumers and the food industry. Horticultural Sciences Dept., University of Florida/IFAS Extension. EDIS Publication HS1468.


Sarkhosh, A., F. Habibi, S.A. Sargent, and J.K. Brecht. 2024. Dehydrated and freeze-dried peach fruit: A prolonged shelf-life product through modern drying techniques. HS1478. 8 p. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/HS1478 


Sarkhosh, A., F. Habibi, M.A. Shahid, S.A. Sargent, and J.K. Brecht. 2024. Dried persimmon fruit: A year-round available product. HS1479. 7 p. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/HS1479


Shahzad, F., M. Doron, and J.K. Brecht. 2022. Establishing optimum atmospheres for extended transport of tree-ripe mangoes. Proc. FSHS 135:162.


Shahzad, F., M. Doron, and J.K. Brecht.  2023. Evaluation of Akorn semipermeable fruit coatings to extend mango shelf life by creating an internal modified atmosphere. Proc. FSHS 136: (in press).


Stahl, S.L. and S.A. Sargent. 2023. Maintaining visual quality and fresh, firm texture during countertop ripening of peaches, guava, and passionfruit with vented containers. Proc. Florida State Hort. Soc. 2023 annual meeting. Daytona Beach. (in press)


University of Georgia (GA)


Referreed:


Bhattarai, G., Giannopoulos, O., Corn, R. N., McAvoy, C. E., Deltsidis, A., Worthington, M. L., & Conner, P. J. (2023). Analysis of the Aroma Volatile Profile of Muscadine Grape Germplasm by Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction Coupled with Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry. Horticulturae, 9(9), 1054.


Díaz-Pérez, J. C., Deltsidis, A., & Cutiño-Jiménez, A. M. (2023). Oxygenation and ozonation of irrigation water and a soil microbial inoculant did not influence tomato plant growth and yield and soil microbiota. International Journal of Vegetable Science, 29(6), 473-480.


 


Non-referreed:


Deltsidis, A., Rubio Ames, Z., & Espinoza, N. (2023). Blueberry Harvesting and Postharvest Handling. Circular 1269. University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Available at: https://extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=C1269


Deltsidis, A., Rubio, Z., & Espinoza, N. (2023). Blackberry Harvesting and Postharvest Handling. Circular 1282. University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Available at: https://extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=C1282


Deltsidis, A., Dunn, L., & Loayza, F. (2024). Small Fruit Food Safety Considerations. Circular 1308. University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Available at: https://extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=C1308


Deltsidis, A., Rubio Ames, Z., Espinoza, N., & Carcamo, L. (2024). Spanish Series: Cosecha y Manejo Postcosecha de Arándanos. Circular 1269-SP. University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Available at: https://extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=C1269-SP.


Giannopoulos, O., Deltsidis, A. & Chavez, D. (2024) Peaches: Appropriate Harvest and Postharvest Handling. Bulletin 1555. University of Georgia. Available at: https://extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=B1555


Rubio Ames, Z., Godara, A., & Deltsidis, A. (2024). Blueberry Fruit Set, Development, and Ripening. Circular 1294. University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Available at: https://extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=C1294


 


Kansas State University (KS)


Published Manuscripts


Khadka, D., E. D. Pliakoni, P. Abeli, O. C. Haley, T. Jenkins, X. Xu, M. Jaberi-Douraki, L.L. Britton, M. S. Bhullar. 2024. CO2 Laser-labeling on Fresh Produce: Evaluating Postharvest Quality, Microbial Safety, and Economic Analysis. Journal of Food Protection: 87 (9) (2024) 100329 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfp.2024.100329


Khadka, D., M.J. Talavera, E.D. Pliakoni, L.L. Britton, Londa Nwadike, Manreet S. Bhullar. 2024. Evaluating consumers' acceptability of laser-labeled apple fruit,


Future Foods; 10, (2024) 100401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fufo.2024.100401


Ghimire, U., P. Abeli, J.K. Brecht, E.D. Pliakoni, and T. Liu. 2024. Unique molecular mechanisms revealed for the effect s of temperature, CA , ethylene exposure an d 1 -MCP on postharvest senescence of Broccoli. Postharvest Biology and Technology 213:112919  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.112919 


Ahlawat YK, U., Ghimire, S., Li, P., Timilsena, E.D., Pliakoni, JK., Brecht and T. Liu. 2024. Postharvest Senescence Profiling in Broccoli Using Tandem Mass Tag-based Proteomics. Vegetable Research 4:e010: 1-12 https://doi.org/10.48130/vegres-0024-0009 


Haley, O.C., X. Xu, M. Jaberi-Douraki, C. Rivard, E.D. Pliakoni, L. Nwadike, M. Bhullar. 2024. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Ultraviolet-C Light Technologies for Agricultural Surface Water Decontamination by Produce Growers in Kansas and Missouri. Food Protection Trends 44(1) 8-18. DOI: 10.4315/FPT-23-009


Mumford, A., E.D. Pliakoni, and I. Hale. 2023. Effects of Harvest Maturity on Storability, Ripening Dynamics, and Fruit Quality of ‘Geneva 3’ Kiwiberries. HortScience, 58(7), 761-767.


Ghimire, U., E.D. Pliakoni, F. Yu, J.K. Brecht and T. Liu. 2023 Identifying genes regulated during natural, on-plant senescence in broccoli (Brassica oleracea) in contrast to postharvest senescence. Postharvest Biology and Technology, 206, 112535,


Haley, O.C., E.D. Pliakoni, C. Rivard, L. Nwadike and M. Bhullar. 2023.The Attenuation of Microbial Reduction in Blueberry Fruit Following UV-LED Treatment. J Food Prot. 86 (3) 100056.


 


University of Maine (MA)


None this year for this project.


 


University of Maryland (MD)


Miah, S., Farcuh, M.*. The Expression of key ethylene and anthocyanin biosynthetic genes of ‘Honeycrisp’ apples subjected to the combined used of reflective groundcovers and Aminoethoxyvinylglycine in the Mid-Atlantic USA. Plants 13(8): 1141. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants13081141


Miah, S., Farcuh, M.*. Combining the Use of Reflective Groundcovers and Aminoethoxyvinylglycine to Assess Effects on Skin Color, Preharvest Drop, and Quality of ‘Honeycrisp’ Apples in the Mid-Atlantic USA. Horticulturae 10(2): 179. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae10020179


Miah, S., Hinson, C. #, Farcuh, M.*. Assessing fruit maturity and quality of ‘Buckeye Gala’ grown on a diverse panel of apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) rootstocks in Western Maryland. Agronomy 13(10): 2528. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13102528


Tracton, T., Farcuh, M.* March 2024. Controlling Bitter Pit in Apples: Best Practices for Growers. University of Maryland Extension Factsheet FS-2023-0701.https://go.umd.edu/FS-2023-0701


Miah, S., Farcuh, M.* Dec 2023. Important Apple Cultivars in the Mid-Atlantic Region. University of Maryland Extension, Extension Bulletin. EB-2023-0684. https://go.umd.edu/EB-2023-0684


 


Michigan State University (MI)


PATENTS AND PUBLICATIONS         


Publications:


2023


Sloniker N, Raftopoulou O, Chen Y, Ryser ET, Beaudry R. 2023. Fate of Planktonic and Biofilm-Derived Listeria monocytogenes on Unwaxed Apples during Air and Controlled Atmosphere Storage. Foods. 2023; 12(19):3673. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12193673


Jacobs, M, Thompson, S, Platts, AE, Body, MJA, Kelsey, A, Saad, A, Abeli, P, Teresi, SJ, Schilmiller, A, Beaudry, R, Feldmann, MJ, Knapp, SK, Song, G, Miles, T, Edger, PP. 2023. Uncovering genetic and metabolite markers associated with resistance against anthracnose fruit rot in northern highbush blueberry, Horticulture Research, 10, Issue 10, October 2023, uhad169, https://doi.org/10.1093/hr/uhad169


 


2024


Park, D., Y. Al Shoffe, B.E. Algul, P. Engelgau, R.M. Beaudry, and C.B. Watkins. 2024 Preharvest application of 1-methylcyclopropene and 1-aminoethoxyvinylglycine affects watercore severity and volatile profiles of ‘Fuji’ _apples stored in air and controlled atmospheres. Postharvest Biol. Technol., Volume 211, May 2024, 112840. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.112840


Yang, W.Q., F. Takeda, M. Zhang, C. Li, S.A. Sargent, L.W. DeVetter, R. Beaudry, D. Obenland, S. Saito, and C-L. Xiao. 2024. Internal bruise damage in machine-harvested blueberries. Acta Hort. 1381: 393-400. DOI 10.17660/ActaHortic.2023.1381.50


Goel, M., J.A. Campoy, K. Krause, L.C. Baus, A. Sahu, H. Sun, B. Walkemeier, M. Marek, R. Beaudry, D. Ruiz, B. Huettel and K. Schneeberger. 2024. The vast majority of somatic mutations in fruit trees are layer-specific. Genome Biol. 2024 Jul 24;25(1):194. doi: 10.1186/s13059-024-03337-0. PMID: 39049052; PMCID: PMC11267851.


Sun, H., P. Abeli, J.A. Campoy, T. Rütjes, K. Krause, W-B. Jiao, M. von Korff, R. Beaudry, K. Schneeberger. 2024. The identification and analysis of meristematic mutations within the apple tree that developed the ‘RubyMac’ sport mutation. BMC Biology. 24 (1):912. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-024-05628-x, PMCID: PMC11443920.


Gendjar, M. D.P. Chalise, R. Beaudry, and E. Merewitz. 2024. Controlled Condition Ice Encasement of Creeping bentgrass and Annual bluegrass Influences Plant Recovery, Gases Evolution, and Metabolites. J. Amer Soc. Hort. Sci. 149(4): 230-242. DOI:10.21273/JASHS05394-24


Hendershot, C., S Ruth, C Bloomingdale1, H Corder, T Goodwill, R Beaudry, L E Hanson, and J F.Willbur. 2024. Cercospora leaf spot impacts on postharvest disease and respiration of affected sugarbeet roots. Plant Disease. 0:ja, https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-24-1478-RE


Sow, A, B Lemmond, B Rennick, J V Wyk L Martin, M Townsend, A Grupe, R Beaudry, R Healy, ME. Smith G Bonito. 2024. Tuber canirevelatum and T. cumberlandense, two new edible Tuber species from eastern North America discovered by truffle-hunting dogs. Mycologia, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/00275514.2024.2407755.


 


Patents:


2024


Indian patent 530129: Certificate issued March 26, 2024. Sangeeta Chopra, Randolph Beaudry, Norbert Mueller, Indra Mani. Off-grid, batteryless, solar refrigerated, evaporatively cooled, mesh fabric structure for storage of perishables.


 


Popular articles:


2024


Beaudry, R., E. Lavely and L. Brown. 2024. Options for Sourcing 1-MCP (MSU Extension article update).


Hollender, C.A., A. Engelsma, M. Tejera-Nieves, B.J. Walker, and R.M. Beaudry. 2024. Ripe Revelations: Unveiling the Biology Behind Early and Late Maturity Apple Bud Sports. New York Fruit Quarterly, Vol. 32 (2), 31-34.


Beaudry, R., E. Lauwers, and B. Shane. 2024. Seasonal temperatures, fruit development and storability: How does 2024 compare to the previous 17 years? MSU Extension.  https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/seasonal-temperatures-fruit-development-and-storability


Horzum, Ö., N. Sugimoto, P. Engelgau, and R.M. Beaudry. 2024. Dose Response of Air-Stored Red Delicious Fruit to 1-MCP Given as Single and Continuous Doses. New York Fruit Quarterly, Vol. 32 (3):11-14.


Beaudry, R, E Lauwers, and B Shane. 2024. Seasonal temperatures and fruit development and storability: How does 2024 compare to the previous 17 years? New York Fruit Quarterly, Vol. 32 (4) (accepted, in queue)


Brown, L and R Beaudry. 2024. Controlled Atmospheric Storage Clinic 2024. MSU Extension. https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/msu-controlled-atmosphere-clinic


Brown, L., E. Lauwers, D. Plotkowski, R. Beaudry and E. Lavely. 2024. Tree fruit season wrap up. MSU Extension. Nov. 5, 2024. https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/2024-tree-fruit-season-wrap-up


 


Published abstracts:


Engelsma, A., J. Sinnaeve, M. Tejera, B. Walker, R. Beaudry, and C. Hollender. 2024. The biological mechanism behind early and late apple sports. Annual meeting Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 29 July - 5 September 23-27, 2024, Honolulu, HI. (oral).


Horzum, Ö., N. Sugimoto, P. Engelgau, and R. Beaudry. 2024. Catalysis of 1-Methylcyclopropene Degradation By Non-Target Materials:  Metals and Metal Salts. Annual meeting Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 29 July - 5 September 23-27, 2024, Honolulu, HI. (poster).


Horzum, Ö., J. Xu, N. Sugimoto, and R. Beaudry. 2024. Apple ripening after DCA storage: Assessing the risk of flavor loss. Annual meeting Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 29 July - 5 September 23-27, 2024, Honolulu, HI. (oral).


Horzum, Ö., and R. Beaudry. 2024. 1-Methylcyclopropene from differing sources: Impact on ‘Red Delicious’ apple during cold storage. Annual meeting Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 29 July - 5 September 23-27, 2024, Honolulu, HI. (oral).


Chopra, S., R. Garg, R. Sharma, A. Adhikari, S. Dhingra, and R. Beaudry. 2024. Evaluating the global feasibility of evaporative cooling: A viable approach for perishable storage? European Horticultural Congress, May 11-15, Bucharest, Romania. (oral).


Engelgau, P., S. Wendakoon, A. DuBois, E. Mayhew, N. Sugimoto, and R. Beaudry. 2024. A validation of the essential nature of the citramalate synthase pathway in the de novo synthesis of esters and the importance of the sensory impact of the pathway in apple. European Horticultural Congress, May 11-15, Bucharest, Romania. (oral).


Nile, S., S. Chopra, M. Srivastava, P.K. Sharma, P.K. Sahoo, R. Parray, R. Beaudry. 2024. Some Indian mangoes are better stored on the tree than harvested and treated with 1-MCP. European Horticultural Congress, May 11-15, Bucharest, Romania. (oral).


Beaudry, R. 2024. Some Indian mangoes are better stored on the tree than harvested and treated with 1-MCP. ASHS Webinar, May 7, 2024. (oral).


Chopra, S. and R. Beaudry. 2024. Case studies of concrete and iron solar refrigerated evaporatively cooled storage structures in India: Successes and failures. International Postharvest Symposium, Nov. 11-15, Rotorua, New Zealand.


Horzum, Ö., J. Xu, N. Sugimoto, and R. Beaudry. 2024. 1-MCP treatment in combination with DCA storage: The potential for loss of aroma in apple. International Postharvest Symposium, Nov. 11-15, Rotorua, New Zealand.


Engelgau, P., S. Wendakoon, N. Sugimoto, and R. Beaudry. 2024. Inhibition of branched-chain ester synthesis by ALS inhibitors provides evidence for the origins of ester precursors. International Postharvest Symposium, Nov. 11-15, Rotorua, New Zealand.


 


Cornell University (NY)


Peer reviewed:


Al Shoffe, Y., Nock, J.F., Gunes, N., Maloney, K., Brown, S.K., Watkins, C.B. 2024. Antioxidants of blushed and unblushed sides in relation to superficial scald of ‘NY2’ (RubyFrost®) apples treated preharvest with 1-methylcyclopropene and aminoethoxyvinylglycine. Scientia Hortic. 327:112806. doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2023.112806199x


Al Shoffe, Y., Rudell, D.R., Park, D., Algul, B., Qin, M., Shi, M., Dando, R., Watkins, C.B.  2024. Aroma volatiles and sensory quality of organic apple cultivars after dynamic controlled atmosphere (DCA) storage and comparison with 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) treatments. Postharvest Biol. Technol. In revision.


Doerflinger, F.C., Sutanto, G., Nock, J.F., Al Shoffe, Y., Watkins, C.B. 2024. Preharvest 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) treatments on quality of spot and strip picked ‘Gala’ apples, and storage responses to postharvest 1-MCP and temperature conditioning. Scientia Hortic. 235:112682. doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2023.112682


Lane, C., Al Shoffe, Y., Schafran, P., Li, F.W., Kao-Kniffen, J., Watkins, C.B. 2024. Amplicon sequencing and shotgun metagenomics reveal functional impacts of aminoethoxyvinylglycine-mediated ripening and cold storage on the microbiome of ‘NY1’ apples. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 213:112969. doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.112969


Lane, C., Al Shoffe, Y., Kao-Kniffen, J., Watkins, C.B. 2024. Conventional and organic fungicides with and without and diphenylamine shift microbiomes of ‘Fuji’ apples during storage. Postharvest Biol. Technol. (in review)


Park, D.S., Al Shoffe, Y., Algul, B.E., Engelgau, P., Beaudry, R.M., Watkins, C.B. 2024. Preharvest application of 1-methylcyclopropene and 1-aminoethoxyvinylglycine affects watercore severity and volatile profiles of ‘Fuji’ apples stored in air and controlled atmospheres. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 211:112840. doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.112840


Conference proceedings:


Al Shoffe, Y., Nock, J.F., Watkins, C.B. 2024. CO2 partial pressures and 1-methylcyclopropene affect stem end flesh browning development in ‘Gala’ apples during controlled atmosphere storage.  Acta Hortic. 1386: 147-152. doi.10.17660/ActaHortic.2024.1386.20124.


Grower articles:


 Robinson, T., Cheng, L., Fazio, G., Watkins, C., Miranda Sazo, M., Gonzalez, L., Lawrence, B., Kahlke, C., Basedow, M., Francescatto, P., Al Farqani, A., Lopez, S. 2024. Management of ‘Honeycrisp’ apple trees for maximum sustained yield and minimal bitter pit. Fruit Quarterly 32(1):3-12.


Watkins, C.B., Doerflinger, F.C., Sutanto, G., Nock, J.F., Al Shoffe, Y. 2024. Revisiting conditioning as a method to decrease flesh browning of Gala during storage. Fruit Quarterly 32(1): 22-24.


Watkins, C.B., Al Shoffe, Y. 2024. Updated recommendations for long-term controlled atmosphere storage of Gala apples. Fruit Quarterly 32(2):12-16.


 


NC State University (NC)


Larson, J. E., Perkins-Veazie, P., & Kon, T. M. (2023). Apple Fruitlet Abscission Prediction. II. Characteristics of Fruitlets Predicted to Persist or Abscise by Reflectance Spectroscopy Models. HortScience58(9), 1095-1103.


Mengist, M.F., Pottorff, M., Mackey, T., Ferrao, F., Casorzo, G., Lila, M.A., Luby, C., Giongo, L., Perkins-Veazie, P., Bassil, N. and Munoz, P., 2024. Assessing predictability of post-storage texture and appearance characteristics in blueberry at breeding population level. Postharvest Biology and Technology214, p.112964.


Munoz, B., Hayes, M., Perkins-Veazie, P., Gillitt, N., Munoz, M., Kay, C. D., ... & Iorizzo, M. (2024). Genotype and ripening method affect carotenoid content and bio-accessibility in banana. Food & Function15(7), 3433-3445.


Oh, H., Pottorff, M., Giongo, L., Mainland, C. M., Iorizzo, M., & Perkins-Veazie, P. (2024). Exploring shelf-life predictability of appearance traits and fruit texture in blueberry. Postharvest Biology and Technology208, 112643.


Perkins-Veazie, P., Ma, G., Fernandez, G., Haynes, B., Ochsenfeld, C., Fister, A., ... & Rapp, R. (2023). Anthocyanin profiles among Rubus species. In XIII International Rubus and Ribes Symposium 1388 (pp. 405-411).


Perkins-Veazie, P., Ma, G., Fernandez, G., Oh, H., Ochsenfeld, C., Fister, A., ... & Rapp, R. (2023). Anthocyanin profiles in fruit from seminal primocane and floricane-fruiting Rubus cultivars. In XIII International Rubus and Ribes Symposium 1388 (pp. 397-404).


Ravichandran, K. S., Silva, E. S., Moncada, M., Perkins-Veazie, P., Lila, M. A., Greenlief, C. M., ... & Krishnaswamy, K. (2023). Spray drying to produce novel phytochemical-rich ingredients from juice and pomace of American elderberry. Food bioscience55, 102981.


Trandel-Hayse, M., Johanningsmeier, S., Oh, H., Iorizzo, M., & Perkins-Veazie, P. (2023). Blueberry cell wall polysaccharide composition of three distinct fruit firmness phenotypes. ACS Food Science & Technology3(11), 1920-1930.


Yow, A.G., Laosuntisuk, K., Young, R.A., Doherty, C.J., Gillitt, N., Perkins-Veazie, P., Jenny Xiang, Q.Y. and Iorizzo, M., 2023. Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals candidate genes for cold stress response and early flowering in pineapple. Scientific Reports13(1), p.18890.


 


Virginia State University (VA)


Peer-reviewed publications


Patel, H., Taghavi, T., & Samtani, J. B. (2023). Fruit Quality of Several Strawberry Cultivars during the Harvest Season under High Tunnel and Open Field Environments. Horticulturae, 9(10), 1084.


Taghavi, T., Patel, H., & Rafie, R. (2023). Extraction Solvents Affect Anthocyanin Yield, Color, and Profile of Strawberries. Plants, 12(9), 1833.


Taghavi T, H. Patel, 2023, Extracting Strawberry anthocyanins, testing different variables. Acta Hort., 1340.


Liu, D., Samtani, J. B., Taghavi, T., & Amyotte, B. (2024). Agronomic and Post-Harvest Performance of Strawberry Cultivars in High Tunnel and Open-Field Environment in Southeast Virginia. International Journal of Fruit Science, 24(1), 242-255.


Non-refereed publications and Presentations


Taghavi, T., VSU Impact Statement, essential Oils affect expression of genes regulating fruit firmness in strawberries, 2023


Taghavi, T., ARD Research Impact Statements, Early research shows essential oils may improve fruit shelf life, 2023


Taghavi T, Patel H., Extracting strawberry anthocyanins, testing different variables, Abstract for Asian Horticultural Congress, ISHS 2023.


Taghavi T, Patel H., Strawberry anthocyanins, Extractions, Assessments, and Storage, Abstract for American Society for Horticultural Sciences 2023.


 


Washington State University (WA)


Mogollón, R., Rudell, D., & Torres, C. A. 2024. SUNIndx: Visual identification of sun stressed-areas of the fruit using a reflectance index (Sun Index) from hyperspectral images to predict sunscald-risk postharvest on ‘Granny Smith’ apples. SoftwareX 27, 101828.


Nguyen, N. H., Michaud, J., Mogollon, R., Zhang, H., Hargarten, H., Leisso, R., Torres, C. A., Honaas, L., & Ficklin, S. (2024). Rating pome fruit quality traits using deep learning and image processing. Plant Direct, 8(10), e70005. https://doi.org/10.1002/pld3.70005


The SL, Brutcher L., Schonberg B., Torres C.A., Barritt B., Evans K., 2024. Multi-year trends of retention of fruit firmness after storage and influence of cultivar representation among apple breeding selections. Fruit Research 4: https://doi.org/10.48130/frures-0024-0020


Mogollón, R., Mendoza, M., León, L., Rudell, D., & Torres, C. 2024. Excluding sunscald from long-term storage of ‘Granny Smith’ apples. Postharvest Biology and Technology, 216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.113044

09/26/2025

Florida – University of Florida



  • Brecht, J.K., S.A. Sargent, A.A. Kader, E.J. Mitcham, F. Maul, P.E. Brecht and O. Menocal. 2024. Manual de Prácticas para el Mejor Manejo Postcosecha del Mango (3rd revision). Publ. HS1190. 67 pp.

  • Brecht, J.K., S.A. Sargent, A.A. Kader, E.J. Mitcham, F. Maul, P.E. Brecht and O. Menocal. 2024. Manual de Práticas para o Melhor Manejo Pós-Colheita da Manga (3rd revision). Publ. HS1194.

  • Chang, Y., M.D. Ferreira, D. Souza Correa, K.B. Ricardo Teodoro, F. Ramalho Procopio, R. Peres Brexó, A. Sarkhosh, J.K. Brecht. 2025. Advances in postharvest nanotechnology: Enhancing fresh produce shelf life and quality to reduce losses and waste. Postharv. Biol. Technol. 222:113397.

  • Elashmawy, R., M. Doron, R. Kanjilal, J.K. Brecht, and I. Uysal. 2025. The digital cold chain: Sensor-driven product quality with AI. Postharvest Biology and Technology 230:113714.

  • Habibi, F., J.K. Brecht, and A. Sarkhosh. 2025. Impact of muscadine genotype on postharvest fruit quality and storability. South African J. Botany 176:62–73.

  • Habibi, F., M. Doron, T. Jacobson, C. Voiniciuc, J.K. Brecht, and A. Sarkhosh. 2025. Postharvest hypoxia and anoxia stresses delay anthocyanin accumulation in cold-stored blood orange fruit. Postharvest Biology and Technology 225:113508.

  • Habibi, F., M.A. Shahid, T. Jacobson, C. Voiniciuc, J.K. Brecht, and A. Sarkhosh. 2025. Postharvest quality and biochemical changes in blood orange fruit exposed to various non-chilling storage temperatures. Horticulturae 11(5):493.

  • Shahzad, F., M. Doron, S.A. Sargent, and J.K. Brecht. 2025. Development and feasibility of an approach utilizing modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) and ethylene scrubbing to allow extended international transport and marketing of tree-ripe mangos. Postharvest Biology and Technology 225:113488.

  • Shahzad, F., M. Doron, S.A. Sargent, and J.K. Brecht. 2025. Development of a natural, semi-permeable fruit coating to extend shelf life of tree-ripe mango. LWT 223:117801.

  • Zapien Macias, J.M., T. Liu, and G.H. Nunez. 2025. Blueberry ripening mechanism: A systematic review of physiological and molecular evidence. Horticulture Research 12(8).




Georgia – University of Georgia



  • Godara, A., Rubio Ames, Z., & Deltsidis, A. 2025. Delayed Harvest Reduces Postharvest Quality and Storability of Southern Highbush cv. Meadowlark and Rabbiteye Blueberry cv. Brightwell. HortScience.

  • Giannopoulos, O., Corn, R., Chavez, D., Loayza, F., & Deltsidis, A. 2025. Evaluating the Effects of Ozone Nanobubble Treatments on Postharvest Quality of Fresh Peaches. HortTechnology, 35(1), 90–100.

  • Giannopoulos, O., Chavez, D., Corn, R., & Deltsidis, A. 2025. Elevated Gaseous Ozone Concentrations: Adverse Effects on Postharvest Peach Quality. CyTA – Journal of Food.

  • Dawson, J., Deltsidis, A., Corn, R., Smith, E., & McAvoy, C. 2025. Productivity and Postharvest Quality of Strawberry Cultivars Grown in Southeast Georgia. Circular 1327. University of Georgia Cooperative Extension.




Kansas – Kansas State University



  • Subedi, S., Yang, T., Williams, K.A., Liu, R., Pliakoni, E.D., Rivard, C.L., and Xu, X. 2025. Impact of Nutrient Solution Volume during Recirculating Hydroponic Production on Growth, Nutrient Content and Postharvest Characteristics of Four Leafy Greens Species. HortScience (accepted).

  • Khadka, D., Pliakoni, E.D., Abeli, P., Haley, O.C., Jenkins, T., Xu, X., Jaberi-Douraki, M., Britton, L.L., Bhullar, M.S. 2024. CO2 Laser-labeling on Fresh Produce: Evaluating Postharvest Quality, Microbial Safety, and Economic Analysis. Journal of Food Protection: 87(9) 100329.

  • Khadka, D., Talavera, M.J., Pliakoni, E.D., Britton, L.L., Nwadike, L., Bhullar, M.S. 2024. Evaluating consumers' acceptability of laser-labeled apple fruit. Future Foods; 10, 100401.

  • Ghimire, U., Abeli, P., Brecht, J.K., Pliakoni, E.D., and Liu, T. 2024. Unique molecular mechanisms revealed for the effects of temperature, CA, ethylene exposure and 1-MCP on postharvest senescence of Broccoli. Postharvest Biology and Technology 213; 112919.

  • Ahlawat Y.K., Ghimire, U., Li, S., Timilsena, P., Pliakoni, E.D., Brecht, J.K., and Liu, T. 2024. Postharvest Senescence Profiling in Broccoli Using Tandem Mass Tag-based Proteomics. Vegetable Research 4:e010: 1–12.

  • Haley, O.C., Xu, X., Jaberi-Douraki, M., Rivard, C., Pliakoni, E.D., Nwadike, L., Bhullar, M.S. 2024. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Ultraviolet-C Light Technologies for Agricultural Surface Water Decontamination by Produce Growers in Kansas and Missouri. Food Protection Trends 44(1) 8–18.




Maine – University of Maine



  • No publications reported for this cycle.




Maryland – University of Maryland



  • Johnson, E., Farcuh, M. 2025. Assessing the impacts of aminoethoxyvinylglycine and 1-methylcyclopropene on fruit drop, cracking, quality and related transcript accumulation in 'Ambrosia' and 'Fuji' apples during on-the-tree ripening. Frontiers in Plant Science 16: 1629445.

  • Farcuh, M. 2025. Understanding chilling injury and sugar metabolism-related genes and metabolites in ‘Red Haven’ peaches. Plants 14(14): 2133.

  • Kohler, A., Hollender, C., Raines, D., Demuth, M., Tang, L., Farcuh, M., Dardick, C. 2025. Working smarter not harder: silencing LAZY1 in Prunus domestica causes outward, wandering branch orientations with commercial and ornamental applications. Horticulture Research, uhaf106.

  • Nunez, D., Farcuh, M., Burghardt, K., McCluen S., Hooks, C. 2025. Evaluating the impacts of grass and legume living mulch systems on arthropod pests and beneficials, yield and fruit quality in cantaloupe. Journal of Economic Entomology, toaf033.

  • Tang, L., Farcuh, M., Dardick, C. 2025. Pillar tree architecture increases canopy light interception and impacts fruit quality in European plum. Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology, 1–10.

  • Miah, S., Farcuh, M. 2024. Reflective groundcovers promote anthocyanin content and advance fruit maturity of ‘Evercrisp’ apples grown in the Mid-Atlantic US. Frontiers in Plant Science 15: 1478498.

  • Johnson, E., Farcuh, M. 2024. Aminoethoxyvinylglicine and 1-methylcyclopropene: effects on preharvest drop, fruit maturity, quality, and associated gene expression of ‘Honeycrisp’ apples in the US Mid-Atlantic. Plants 13(17): 2524.

  • Miah, S., Farcuh, M. 2024. Expression of key ethylene and anthocyanin biosynthetic genes of ‘Honeycrisp’ apples subjected to reflective groundcovers and aminoethoxyvinylglycine. Plants 13(8): 1141.




Michigan – Michigan State University


 




  • Park, D., Y. Al Shoffe, B.E. Algul, P. Engelgau, R.M. Beaudry, and C.B. Watkins. 2024. Preharvest application of 1-methylcyclopropene and 1-aminoethoxyvinylglycine affects watercore severity and volatile profiles of ‘Fuji’ apples stored in air and controlled atmospheres. Postharvest Biol. Technol., Volume 211, May 2024, 112840. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.112840




  • Yang, W.Q., F. Takeda, M. Zhang, C. Li, S.A. Sargent, L.W. DeVetter, R. Beaudry, D. Obenland, S. Saito, and C-L. Xiao. 2024. Internal bruise damage in machine-harvested blueberries. Acta Hort. 1381: 393–400.




  • Goel, M., J.A. Campoy, K. Krause, L.C. Baus, A. Sahu, H. Sun, B. Walkemeier, M. Marek, R. Beaudry, D. Ruiz, B. Huettel and K. Schneeberger. 2024. The vast majority of somatic mutations in fruit trees are layer-specific. Genome Biol. 2024 Jul 24;25(1):194. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-024-03337-0




  • Sun, H., P. Abeli, J.A. Campoy, T. Rütjes, K. Krause, W-B. Jiao, M. von Korff, R. Beaudry, K. Schneeberger. 2024. The identification and analysis of meristematic mutations within the apple tree that developed the ‘RubyMac’ sport mutation. BMC Biology. 24(1):912. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-024-05628-x




  • Gendjar, M., D.P. Chalise, R. Beaudry, and E. Merewitz. 2024. Controlled Condition Ice Encasement of Creeping bentgrass and Annual bluegrass Influences Plant Recovery, Gases Evolution, and Metabolites. J. Amer Soc. Hort. Sci. 149(4): 230–242. https://doi.org/10.21273/JASHS05394-24




  • Hendershot, C., S. Ruth, C. Bloomingdale, H. Corder, T. Goodwill, R. Beaudry, L.E. Hanson, and J.F. Willbur. 2024. Cercospora leaf spot impacts on postharvest disease and respiration of affected sugarbeet roots. Plant Disease. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-24-1478-RE




  • Sow, A., B. Lemmond, B. Rennick, J.V. Wyk, L. Martin, M. Townsend, A. Grupe, R. Beaudry, R. Healy, M.E. Smith, G. Bonito. 2024. Tuber canirevelatum and T. cumberlandense, two new edible Tuber species from eastern North America discovered by truffle-hunting dogs. Mycologia, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/00275514.2024.2407755




  • Khule, P., G. Lu, Q. Yang, R. Beaudry, and E. Almenar. 2025. Enhanced barrier properties of bagasse paperboard for food packaging applications using shellac coating – Effect of concentration and number of layers. Prog. Org. Coatings. Vol. 207, 2025, 109395. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2025.109395




  • Engelgau, P., S.K. Wendakoon, N. Sugimoto, and R.M. Beaudry. 2025. Fruits produce branched-chain esters primarily from newly synthesized precursors. J. Agric. Food Chem. 2025, 73, 4196–4207. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.4c10677




  • Gorakhnath, N.S., S. Chopra, D. Dhingra, P.K. Sahoo, R.A. Parray, M. Srivastava, M. Ray, S. Nagar, and R. Beaudry. 2025. Physicochemical changes during the progressive ripening of mango (Mangifera indica L.) cv. Pusa Manohari under storage conditions. Ag. Assoc. Textile Chem. Crit. Rev J. 13: 506–511.




  • Gorakhnath, N.S., S. Chopra, D. Dhingra, P.K. Sahoo, R.A. Parray, M. Srivastava, M. Ray, S. Nagar, and R. Beaudry. 2025. Physiological changes in ‘Pusa Manohari’ and ‘Amrapali’ mangoes: on-tree vs off-tree. Indian J. Hort. 82:171–178.




 


 




North Carolina – North Carolina State University


 




  • Seth, R., Fiecke, C., Ma, G., Perkins-Veazie, P., Cavagnaro, P., Ferruzzi, M.G., Iorizzo, M. 2025. Characterization of anthocyanins, phenolics, and flavonoids in a global carrot collection through application of chemometrics and FT-NIR spectroscopy. Food Chemistry: X 102807.




  • Tan, C., Li, C., Perkins-Veazie, P., Oh, H., Xu, R., and Iorizzo, M. 2025. High throughput assessment of blueberry fruit internal bruising using deep learning models. Frontiers in Plant Science, 16, p.1575038.




  • Oh, H., Mengist, M.F., Ma, G., Giongo, L., Pottorff, M., Spencer, J.A., Perkins-Veazie, P*, and Iorizzo, M.* 2025. Unraveling the genetic architecture of blueberry fruit quality traits: major loci control organic acid content while more complex genetic mechanisms control texture and sugar content. BMC Plant Biology 25(1), p.36. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-025-06061-4




  • de Medeiros, F.G.M., Xiong, J., Grace, M., Strauch, R., Perkins-Veazie, P., Moncada, M., Lila, M.A., and Hoskin, R. 2025. Fermentation of American elderberry juice yields functional phytochemicals for spray dried protein–polyphenol ingredients. Food Research International, 201, p.115536. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2024.115536




  • Haynes, B., Fernandez, G., Ma, G., Chen, H., and Perkins-Veazie, P*. 2025. Strawberry Germplasm Influences Fruit Physicochemical Composition More than Harvest Date or Location. Horticulturae 1(1), 55. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae11010055




  • Canales, E., Gallardo, R.K., Iorizzo, M., Munoz, P., Ferrão, L.F., Luby, C., Bassil, N., Pottorff, M., Perkins-Veazie, P., Sandefur, P., and Colonna, A. 2024. Willingness to pay for blueberries: Sensory attributes, fruit quality traits, and consumers’ characteristics. HortScience, 59(8), pp.1207–1218. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17947-24




  • Ferrão, L.F.V., Azevedo, C., Benevenuto, J., Mengist, M.F., Luby, C., Pottorff, M., Casorzo, G.I., Makey, T., Lila, M.A., Giongo, L., Bassil, N., Perkins-Veazie, P., Iorizzo, M., Munoz, P. 2024. Inference of the genetic basis of fruit texture in highbush blueberries using genome-wide association analyses. Horticulture Research, p.uhae233.




  • Oh, H., Stapleton, L., Giongo, L., Johanningsmeier, S., Mollinari, M., Mainland, C.M., Perkins-Veazie, P*, and Iorizzo, M.* 2024. Prediction of blueberry sensory texture attributes by integrating multiple instrumental measurements. Postharvest Biology and Technology, 218, p.113160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.113160




  • Teets, C., Ghanem, N., Ma, G., Minj, J., Perkins-Veazie, P., Johnson, S.A., Etter, A.J., Carbonero, F.G., and Solverson, P.M. 2024. A One-Week Elderberry Juice Intervention Augments the Fecal Microbiota and Suggests Improvement in Glucose Tolerance and Fat Oxidation in a Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients, 16(20), p.3555. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16203555




 


 




Nova Scotia – Kentville Research and Development Centre



  • Fan, L., Doucette, C., McSweeney, M.B., English, M., Song, J., Vinqvist-Tymchuk, M., Kernaghan, G. 2024. Non-traditional Vineyard Yeasts for Novel Wines. Plants, People, Planet. 1–14.

  • Song, J., Amyotte, B., Campbell Palmer, L., Vinqvist-Tymchuk, M., De Ros, L. Untargeted metabolomic genome-wide association study reveals genetic and biochemical insights into polyphenols of apple fruit. Horticulture Research. Hort Res-2004-1782.




Virginia – Virginia State University



  • Taghavi, T., Patel, H., Rahemi A. 2024. Extracting anthocyanin testing different variables. Acta Horticulturae 1404: 453–460.

  • Taghavi, T. 2024. Berry Crops Production: Cultivation, Breeding and Health Benefits. Horticulturae 10(8), 875.

  • Mokhasel I., Rahemi A., Verma S., King J., Mengist M., Taghavi T. Storage duration had more profound effect on strawberry metabolites than essential oil application. Under review.

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