Increasing strawberry fruit sensorial and nutritional quality using wild and cultivated germplasm.

BACKGROUND: Increasing antioxidant levels in fruit through breeding is an important option to support higher antioxidant intake particularly when fruit consumption is low. Indeed, if nutritional components are also combined with a high standard of sensorial fruit quality, the perspective for consume...

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Main Authors: Jacopo Diamanti, Franco Capocasa, Francesca Balducci, Maurizio Battino, Jim Hancock, Bruno Mezzetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3463575?pdf=render