Variations in fatty acid composition and antioxidant content in olive fruits as a result of the application of phytoregulators to the olive tree (Olea europaea L.)

A new procedure to minimize the degradation of fatty acids and polyphenols during the olive storage is here proposed. This procedure is based on pre-harvest treatments of Arbequina and Picual olive trees with methyl jasmonate and abscisic acid. As a result, total phenolic content increased in all tr...

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Main Authors: Gracia Patricia Blanch, Maria C. Gómez-Jiménez, Maria Luisa Ruiz Del Castillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:CyTA - Journal of Food
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19476337.2020.1715486