Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Andújar, Isabel; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Hurtado Ricart, María; Gramazio, Pietro; Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca, 2013-01)
[EN] Chlorogenic acid (5-O-caffeoyl-quinic acid; CGA) is an ester of caffeic acid and (-)-quinic acid with many beneficial properties for human health, such as anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, cardioprotective, anti-carcinogenic, ...
Hurtado Ricart, María(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-02-02)
Solanum melongena, conocida comúnmente como berenjena, es un cultivo hortícola de gran
importancia. España es un país con una gran diversidad de tipos locales de berenjena, diversidad que se está perdiendo debido a que ...
Hurtado Ricart, María; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Gramazio, Pietro; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), 2015-09)
[EN] Diversity available in the eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) primary genepool
can be used for developing new improved materials with better characteristics. We
have initiated three breeding programmes in this crop ...
Plazas Ávila, María de la O; López Gresa, Mª Pilar; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Torres Vidal, Cristina; Hurtado Ricart, María; Gramazio, Pietro; Andújar Pérez, Isabel; Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Belles Albert, José Mª; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(American Chemical Society, 2013-09-18)
Eggplant (Solanum melongena) varieties with increased levels of phenolics in the fruit present enhanced functional quality, but may display greater fruit flesh browning. We evaluated 18 eggplant accessions for fruit total ...
Hurtado Ricart, María; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Gramazio, Pietro; Fonseka, H. Hemal; Fonseka, Ramya; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(Public Library of Science, 2012-07)
Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) was domesticated in the Indo-Birmanian region, which is also the primary center of diversity for this crop. From there eggplant spread to other regions, and diversity accumulated in several ...
Hurtado Ricart, María; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Gramazio, Pietro; Andújar Pérez, Isabel; Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Castro, A.; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2014-04)
We have used the Almagro pickling eggplant landrace as a model for the enhancement of a local vegetable landrace. The programme has included characterization, selection, and breeding activities. Considerable intra-landrace ...
Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Hurtado Ricart, María; Gramazio, Pietro; Andújar Pérez, Isabel; Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(Postgraduate Inst. of Agriculture, 2013)
[EN] Traditional descriptors for characterization of fruit shape of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) provide limited information and do not allow a detailed characterization of this complex trait. New image analysis software ...
Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Hurtado Ricart, María; Cardona, A.; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Gramazio, Pietro; Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Andújar Pérez, Isabel; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca, 2014)
[EN] Spain is a secondary center of diversity for eggplant (Solanum melongena). Spanish landraces of eggplant are normally classified in four cultivar groups: Round, Listada de Gandía, Semi-Long, and Long. We have used 19 ...
Prohens Tomás, Jaime; Whitaker, B. D.; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Hurtado Ricart, María; Blasco Villarroya, Manuel; Gramazio, P.; Stommel, J. R.(Association of Applied Biologists, 2013)
Solanum incanum, the wild ancestor of eggplant, Solanum melongena, has been considered as a source of variation for high content of phenolic acid conjugates in breeding programmes aimed at improving the functional quality ...
Hurtado Ricart, María; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Gramazio, Pietro; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Andújar Pérez, Isabel; Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 2015)
[EN] The eggplant (Solanum melongena) semi-long black varietal type is the most important in most European
markets. Although open pollinated, pure lines and F1 hybrid cultivars exist within this varietal group, the ...
Figás-Moreno, María Del Rosario; Alfaro Fernández, Ana Olvido; Font San Ambrosio, Maria Isabel; Borràs Palomares, Dionís; Casanova-Calancha, Cristina; Hurtado Ricart, María; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Prohens Tomás, Jaime; Soler Aleixandre, Salvador(Blackwell Publishing, 2017)
[EN] The disease caused by Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV), which is naturally transmitted by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci, causes important economic losses in cucurbit crops. The availability of simple and ...
Gramazio, Pietro; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Andújar Pérez, Isabel; Hurtado Ricart, María; Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 2013)
[EN] Demand among consumers for fruits and vegetables with improved contents in bioactive compounds is increasing. In particular, a lot of attention is being paid to phenolic compounds, as they have been reported to present ...
Hurtado Ricart, María(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-03-03)
[EN] Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is one of the vegetables with highest content in phenolic compounds, giving eggplant a high antioxidant power and other bioactive beneficial health properties. This means that there is ...
Hurtado Ricart, María; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Gramazio, Pietro; Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Andújar, Isabel; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(Elsevier, 2013-12-17)
Detailed characterization of fruit shape in eggplant (Solanum melongena) is important for horticulturists and breeders. In fact, commercial varieties are classified according to their fruit shape. However, traditional ...