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    • Carrasco, Basilio; Meisel, Lee Ann; Gebauer, Marlene; García González, Rolando; Silva Ascencio, Herman (2013)
      This review is an overview of traditional and modern breeding methodologies being used to develop new Prunus cultivars (stone fruits) with major emphasis on peach, sweet cherry and Japanese plum. To this end, common ...
    • Vizoso, Paula; Meisel, Lee Ann; Tittarelli, Andrés; Latorre, Mariano; Saba, Juan; Caroca, Rodrigo; Maldonado, Jonathan; Cambiazo Ayala, Verónica; Campos Vargas, Reinaldo; González, Mauricio; Orellana, Ariel; Silva Ascencio, Herman (2009)
      Background: Cold storage is used to inhibit peach fruit ripening during shipment to distant markets. However, this cold storage can negatively affect the quality of the fruit when it is ripened, resulting in disorders ...
    • González Agüero, Mauricio; Pávez, Leonardo; Ibáñez, Freddy; Pacheco Blanco, Igor; Campos Vargas, Reinaldo; Meisel, Lee Ann; Orellana López, Ariel; Retamales Aranda, Julio; Silva Ascencio, Herman; González Canales, Mauricio; Cambiazo Ayala, Liliana (2008)
      Woolliness is a physiological disorder of peaches and nectarines that becomes apparent when fruit are ripened after prolonged periods of cold storage. This disorder is of commercial importance since shipping of peaches ...