Post Harvest Archives - Pomasa | Pomegranate Producers Association of South Africa

Survey and fludioxonil application – Rev 0 – HV (plus addendums)

24 October, 2024
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Research Organisation leader:Mr. D Viljoen Project leader:Mr. H Viljoen Objectives and rationale A detailed survey of the three major commercial pack-houses (Sonlia, Banhoek and Colo Fresh) was conducted to identify problem areas. A small-scale trial to determine the efficacy of…

A Comparative Study of Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Plant Essential Oils and Extracts as Candidate Ingredients for Edible Coatings to Control Decay in ‘Wonderful’ Pomegranate

25 May, 2022
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Authors: Kawhena Tatenda Gift, Umezuruike Linus Opara, Fawole Olaniyi Amos

Optimization of Gum Arabic and Starch-Based Edible Coatings with Lemongrass Oil Using Response Surface Methodology for Improving Postharvest Quality of Whole “Wonderful” Pomegranate Fruit

25 May, 2022
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Authors: Olaniyi Amos Fawole Tatenda Gift Kawhena, Umezeruike Linus Opara

Application of gum arabic and methyl cellulose coatings enriched with thyme oil to maintain quality and extend shelf life of “acco” pomegranate arils

25 May, 2022
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Authors: Tatenda Gift Kawhena, Alemayehu Ambaw Tsige, Umezuruike Linus Opara, Olaniyi Amos Fawole