Browsing by Author "Byrne, David"
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Noratto Dongo, Giuliana Doris (2009-05-15)Commercial varieties of peaches and plums contain a mixture of phenolics that may possess anticancer activity. Our objectives were to evaluate extracts from a commercial variety of yellow fleshed peach "Rich Lady" (RL) and ...
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Noratto, Giuliana D.; Garcia-Mazcorro, Jose F.; Markel, Melissa; Martino, Hercia S.; Minamoto, Yasushi; Steiner, Jörg M.; Byrne, David; Suchodolski, Jan S.; Mertens-Talcott, Susanne U.; Tajmir-Riahi, Heidar-Ali (PloS One, 2014)
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Dong, Qianni (2014-12-01)Black spot disease (BSD), caused by the fungus Diplocarpon rosae Wolf, is one of the most serious diseases of garden roses. Both complete (vertical) resistance conditioned by dominant Rdr genes and partial (horizontal) ...
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Mansur, Zainab J (2014-04-17)The Hunter Lab color system and three visual rating scores (class 1 is the best) were used in this study to evaluate kernel color change and speckling, respectively, in ‘Pawnee’ pecan [Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. ...
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Vacek, Luke Anthony (2016-01-21)The U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard mandated increases in the amount of renewable fuel blended into transportation fuel from 9 billion gallons in 2008 to 36 billion gallons by 2022. While a portion of this renewable fuel can ...
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Vizzotto, Marcia (Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)Fruits and vegetables are known to play an important role in human health due to the range of phytochemicals they contain. Twenty-one peach genotypes and 45 plum genotypes with different flesh and skin color were analyzed ...
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Byrne, David; Bacon, Terry (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2004-03-23)A new and distinct variety of Prunus persica named 'TexPrince' is provided. This variety requires approximately 500 to 550 chilling units of dormancy and produces an attractively colored freestone peach that ripens in early ...
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Byrne, David; Bacon, Terry (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2004-03-23)A new and distinct variety of Prunus persica is provided. The new peach tree variety produces an attractively colored, yellow fleshed, clingstone peach that matures early in the season (7-10 days after Flordaking) under ...
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Yan, Muqing (2017-12-11)Black spot disease (Diplocarpon rosae (Lib.) Wolf) of rose is the most important leaf disease of garden roses worldwide. Although partial (horizontal) resistance to black spot has been shown to be moderately heritable, the ...
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Rawandoozi, Zena Jameel (2019-03-04)Three studies were conducted on peaches Prunus persica (L.) Batsch]. The first was to identify QTLs and SNP haplotypes linked to the predictive SNP marker(s) for six traits. The second was to assess peaches for postharvest ...
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Piefer, Leigh (2012-10-19)Quercetin (Q) and chlorogenic acid (CA), two bioactive compounds found in stonefruits, may protect against inflammation and cancer because of anti-cancer, anti-oxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Since these compounds ...
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Shires, Madalyn Kirsten (2020-10-30)Rose rosette virus (RRV) is a (-) ssRNA virus that is vectored by an eriophyid mite, Phyllocoptes fructiphilus, and has an exclusive plant host, roses. Roses become infected with the virus through vector feeding on plant ...
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Finch, Calvin Robert (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)Prunus persica (L.) Batsch performance was studied under various sulfur nutrition regimes and fertilization tactics in greenhouse and field experiments after a simplified digestion process for foliar samples was established. ...
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Cevallos Casals, Bolivar Alejandro (2009-05-15)This study presents seeds as models for enhancing the levels of phytochemicals with health benefits. Increased understanding of the mechanisms of action of phytochemical synthesis would allow further seed manipulation for ...
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Wang, Yuhui (2021-12-07)Spent flower removal is commonly practiced on remontant garden roses as a landscape management tool to hasten rebloom. To study the effects of spent flower removal on the reblooming and branching architecture of garden ...
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Hess, Gregory (Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)A majority of commercial rose varieties bloom repeatedly throughout the year, as compared to most rose species, other woody ornamentals, and fruit crops that bloom once a year. This recurrent flowering feature of the ...