How light affects citrus fruit coloration and the timing of peel and flesh ripening
Citrus fruit rind color has long been used as an indicator of ripeness, but for some fruits such as mandarin fruit in the ...
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Green Thumb: How to grow citrus successfully
The Green Valley Gardeners welcomes fruit tree expert Dr. Glenn Wright to their seminar on Thursday, Feb. 13. Citrus is something many of us want to grow but have had mixed results growing ...
How to Eat Pomelo—the Giant Citrus That’s Sweeter Than Grapefruit
With peak citrus season underway, now is the moment to explore what a pomelo is, reveling in every last bite of this special ...
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Growing citrus as houseplants
Imagine having sunny orange, bright yellow and luscious green fruit growing in your home, especially during this gray, cold time of year. While we do not associate citrus plants with our northeast ...
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8 ways to clean up a mess with a humble lemon
Many bottled cleaners and potions wear labels boasting about their natural ingredients and green bona fides ... in your kitchen fruit bowl: a lemon, lime or orange. “Citrus is a classic ...
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How does light affect citrus fruit coloration and the timing of peel and flesh ripening?
In new research published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, investigators have discovered how red and blue LED light can stimulate color change in mandarin fruit.