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2016

Journal Article

Expression of pathogenesis-related (PR) genes in avocados fumigated with thyme oil vapours and control of anthracnose

Bill, Malick, Sivakumar, Dharini, Beukes, Mervyn and Korsten, Lise (2016). Expression of pathogenesis-related (PR) genes in avocados fumigated with thyme oil vapours and control of anthracnose. Food Chemistry, 194, 938-943. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2015.08.105

Expression of pathogenesis-related (PR) genes in avocados fumigated with thyme oil vapours and control of anthracnose

2016

Journal Article

Development of antifungal films based on low-density polyethylene and thyme oil for avocado packaging

Pillai, Sreejarani Kesavan, Maubane, Lesego, Sinha Ray, Suprakas, Khumalo, Vincent, Bill, Malick and Sivakumar, Dharini (2016). Development of antifungal films based on low-density polyethylene and thyme oil for avocado packaging. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 133 (8) 43045. doi: 10.1002/app.43045

Development of antifungal films based on low-density polyethylene and thyme oil for avocado packaging

2016

Book Chapter

Biological Activity of Chitosan Nanoparticles Against Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria

Sotelo-Boyás, María Elena, Bautista-Baños, Silvia, Correa-Pacheco, Zormy N., Jiménez-Aparicio, Antonio and Sivakumar, Dharini (2016). Biological Activity of Chitosan Nanoparticles Against Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria. Chitosan in the Preservation of Agricultural Commodities. (pp. 339-349) Cambridge, MA United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-802735-6.00013-6

Biological Activity of Chitosan Nanoparticles Against Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria

2016

Book Chapter

Integrated Application of Chitosan Coating with Different Postharvest Treatments in the Control of Postharvest Decay and Maintenance of Overall Fruit Quality

Sivakumar, Dharini, Bill, Malick, Korsten, Lise and Thompson, Keith (2016). Integrated Application of Chitosan Coating with Different Postharvest Treatments in the Control of Postharvest Decay and Maintenance of Overall Fruit Quality. Chitosan in the Preservation of Agricultural Commodities. (pp. 127-153) Cambridge, MA United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-802735-6.00005-7

Integrated Application of Chitosan Coating with Different Postharvest Treatments in the Control of Postharvest Decay and Maintenance of Overall Fruit Quality

2015

Journal Article

Bioactive Compounds and Fruit Quality of Green Sweet Pepper Grown under Different Colored Shade Netting during Postharvest Storage

Mashabela, Madonna N., Selahle, Kamogelo M., Soundy, Puffy, Crosby, Kevin M. and Sivakumar, Dharini (2015). Bioactive Compounds and Fruit Quality of Green Sweet Pepper Grown under Different Colored Shade Netting during Postharvest Storage. Journal of Food Science, 80 (11), H2612-H2618. doi: 10.1111/1750-3841.13103

Bioactive Compounds and Fruit Quality of Green Sweet Pepper Grown under Different Colored Shade Netting during Postharvest Storage

2015

Journal Article

Chitosan boehmite-alumina nanocomposite films and thyme oil vapour control brown rot in peaches (Prunus persica L.) during postharvest storage

Cindi, Meluci David, Shittu, Taofik, Sivakumar, Dharini and Bautista-Baños, Silvia (2015). Chitosan boehmite-alumina nanocomposite films and thyme oil vapour control brown rot in peaches (Prunus persica L.) during postharvest storage. Crop Protection, 72, 127-131. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2015.03.011

Chitosan boehmite-alumina nanocomposite films and thyme oil vapour control brown rot in peaches (Prunus persica L.) during postharvest storage

2015

Journal Article

Evaluation of biochemical and quality attributes to monitor the application of heat and cold treatments in tomato fruit (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)

Polenta, Gustavo, Budde, Claudio, Sivakumar, Dharini, Nanni, Mariana and Guidi, Silvina (2015). Evaluation of biochemical and quality attributes to monitor the application of heat and cold treatments in tomato fruit (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). Journal of Food Quality, 38 (3), 153-163. doi: 10.1111/jfq.12139

Evaluation of biochemical and quality attributes to monitor the application of heat and cold treatments in tomato fruit (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)

2015

Journal Article

Postharvest evaluation of Goldfinger banana (FHIA-01) at different storage temperatures followed by an acclimation time

Gutiérrez-Martínez, Porfirio, Avila-Peña, Rosa Cristina, Sivakumar, Dharini and Bautista-Baños, Silvia (2015). Postharvest evaluation of Goldfinger banana (FHIA-01) at different storage temperatures followed by an acclimation time. Fruits, 70 (3), 173-179. doi: 10.1051/fruits/2015008

Postharvest evaluation of Goldfinger banana (FHIA-01) at different storage temperatures followed by an acclimation time

2015

Journal Article

Postharvest responses of red and yellow sweet peppers grown under photo-selective nets

Selahle, Kamogelo M., Sivakumar, Dharini, Jifon, John and Soundy, Puffy (2015). Postharvest responses of red and yellow sweet peppers grown under photo-selective nets. Food Chemistry, 173, 951-956. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2014.10.034

Postharvest responses of red and yellow sweet peppers grown under photo-selective nets

2015

Journal Article

Variation in bioactive compounds and quality parameters in different modified atmosphere packaging during postharvest storage of traditional leafy vegetables (Amaranthus cruentus L and Solanum Retroflexum)

Mampholo, Mmakatane B., Sivakumar, Dharini and Van Rensburg, Jansen (2015). Variation in bioactive compounds and quality parameters in different modified atmosphere packaging during postharvest storage of traditional leafy vegetables (Amaranthus cruentus L and Solanum Retroflexum). Journal of Food Quality, 38 (1), 1-12. doi: 10.1111/jfq.12120

Variation in bioactive compounds and quality parameters in different modified atmosphere packaging during postharvest storage of traditional leafy vegetables (Amaranthus cruentus L and Solanum Retroflexum)

2014

Journal Article

Physicochemical and Engineering Properties of Nanocomposite Films Based on Chitosan and Pseudoboehmite Alumina

Shittu, T. A., Jayaramudu, J., Sivakumar, D. and Sadiku, E. R. (2014). Physicochemical and Engineering Properties of Nanocomposite Films Based on Chitosan and Pseudoboehmite Alumina. Food and Bioprocess Technology, 7 (8), 2423-2433. doi: 10.1007/s11947-014-1305-y

Physicochemical and Engineering Properties of Nanocomposite Films Based on Chitosan and Pseudoboehmite Alumina

2014

Journal Article

Effect of photo-selective nettings on post-harvest quality and bioactive compounds in selected tomato cultivars

Selahle, Maphoko Kamogelo, Sivakumar, Dharini and Soundy, Puffy (2014). Effect of photo-selective nettings on post-harvest quality and bioactive compounds in selected tomato cultivars. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 94 (11), 2187-2195. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.6536

Effect of photo-selective nettings on post-harvest quality and bioactive compounds in selected tomato cultivars

2014

Journal Article

Avocado Fruit Quality Management during the Postharvest Supply Chain

Bill, Malick, Sivakumar, Dharini, Thompson, A. Keith and Korsten, Lise (2014). Avocado Fruit Quality Management during the Postharvest Supply Chain. Food Reviews International, 30 (3), 169-202. doi: 10.1080/87559129.2014.907304

Avocado Fruit Quality Management during the Postharvest Supply Chain

2014

Journal Article

The efficacy of combined application of edible coatings and thyme oil in inducing resistance components in avocado (Persea americana Mill.) against anthracnose during post-harvest storage

Bill, Malick, Sivakumar, Dharini, Korsten, Lise and Thompson, A. Keith (2014). The efficacy of combined application of edible coatings and thyme oil in inducing resistance components in avocado (Persea americana Mill.) against anthracnose during post-harvest storage. Crop Protection, 64, 159-167. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2014.06.015

The efficacy of combined application of edible coatings and thyme oil in inducing resistance components in avocado (Persea americana Mill.) against anthracnose during post-harvest storage

2014

Journal Article

A review on the use of essential oils for postharvest decay control and maintenance of fruit quality during storage

Sivakumar, Dharini and Bautista-Baños, Silvia (2014). A review on the use of essential oils for postharvest decay control and maintenance of fruit quality during storage. Crop Protection, 64, 27-37. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2014.05.012

A review on the use of essential oils for postharvest decay control and maintenance of fruit quality during storage

2014

Journal Article

Natural Occurrence, Analysis, and Prevention of Mycotoxins in Fruits and their Processed Products

Yang, Jinyi, Li, Jing, Jiang, Yueming, Duan, Xuewu, Qu, Hongxia, Yang, Bao, Chen, Feng and Sivakumar, Dharini (2014). Natural Occurrence, Analysis, and Prevention of Mycotoxins in Fruits and their Processed Products. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 54 (1), 64-83. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2011.569860

Natural Occurrence, Analysis, and Prevention of Mycotoxins in Fruits and their Processed Products

2013

Journal Article

Comparison of the contents of bioactive compounds and quality parameters in selected mango cultivars

Sellamuthu, Periyar Selvam, Denoya, Gabriela Inés, Sivakumar, Dharini, Polenta, Gustavo Alberto and Soundy, Puffy (2013). Comparison of the contents of bioactive compounds and quality parameters in selected mango cultivars. Journal of Food Quality, 36 (6), 394-402. doi: 10.1111/jfq.12058

Comparison of the contents of bioactive compounds and quality parameters in selected mango cultivars

2013

Journal Article

Influence of photo-selective netting on fruit quality parameters and bioactive compounds in selected tomato cultivars

Tinyane, Peter Phushdi, Sivakumar, Dharini and Soundy, Puffy (2013). Influence of photo-selective netting on fruit quality parameters and bioactive compounds in selected tomato cultivars. Scientia Horticulturae, 161, 340-349. doi: 10.1016/j.scienta.2013.06.024

Influence of photo-selective netting on fruit quality parameters and bioactive compounds in selected tomato cultivars

2013

Journal Article

Thyme oil vapour and modified atmosphere packaging reduce anthracnose incidence and maintain fruit quality in avocado

Sellamuthu, Periyar Selvam, Mafune, Mpho, Sivakumar, Dharini and Soundy, Puffy (2013). Thyme oil vapour and modified atmosphere packaging reduce anthracnose incidence and maintain fruit quality in avocado. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 93 (12), 3024-3031. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.6135

Thyme oil vapour and modified atmosphere packaging reduce anthracnose incidence and maintain fruit quality in avocado

2013

Journal Article

Influence of Heat Treatments on Quality Retention of Fresh and Fresh-Cut Produce

Sivakumar, Dharini and Fallik, Elazar (2013). Influence of Heat Treatments on Quality Retention of Fresh and Fresh-Cut Produce. Food Reviews International, 29 (3), 294-320. doi: 10.1080/87559129.2013.790048

Influence of Heat Treatments on Quality Retention of Fresh and Fresh-Cut Produce