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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures: The Case of Mexican Avocados
… trade in the U.S. market in the case of Mexican avocados. The SPS Agreement plays a role in the avocado market studied here through its implications for negotiations between countries that have not utilized the formal channels of the WTO for resolving disputes. A quarantine in place from 1914 …
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Microbubbles can remove Listeria monocytogenes from the surface of stainless steels, cucumbers, and avocados
… 1.78 mean log reduction of L. monocytogenes. For avocados, the mean log reduction of L. monocytogenes (24 hr drying) peaked at 1.65 after 10 min of microbubbles. This cavitation treatment (10 mins) reduced over 95% of L. monocytogenes on the surface of stainless steel, cucumber, and avocado. …
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Two essays on the sanitary and phytosanitary regulations affecting Mexico-U.S. agricultural trade
… such as the former U.S. ban on Mexican avocados (denoted as the avocado case). Mexican avocados are currently allowed to enter the country under a systems approach. The systems approach consists in several steps which successively reduce the probability of pest infestation. The last of …
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Etiology and control of some fruit diseases of avocado (Persea Americana Mill.) at Westfalia Estate
Cercospora spot disease of avocados caused by Pseudocercospora purpurea (Cke) Deighton is described for the first time in South Africa, where it was found to be the most important pre-harvest fruit disease at Westfalia Estate, in the North Eastern Transvaal (longitude 30°10' and latitude 23°45'). …
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Documentation and analysis of avocado oil extraction technologies in Leguruki, Tanzania
… on extracting oil from excess supplies of avocados since 2014 with the goal of adapting oil extraction methods to small-scale farmers. Through this process of extracting oil, the team has explored several iterations of avocado dryers, presses, and centrifuges. Analyzing this machinery has …
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Caso de estudio: análisis y diagnóstico de una empresa del sector agroindustrial peruano, propuesta de un plan estratégico
… channel. Its product portfolio consists of avocados, seafood, blueberries, grapes and mangoes. It currently has offices in foreign countries, as is the case in Europe, the United States and Asia, which allows it to have a better response to the client, a better knowledge and adaptation to …
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Caso de estudio: Análisis y diagnóstico de una empresa del sector agroindustrial peruano, propuesta de un plan estratégico
… Camposol Fruits and Vegetables, which produces avocados, blueberries, grapes, mangoes and mandarins; Marinasol, which produces shrimp and Camposol International, which is responsable for the sale of the products mentioned above, with commercial offices in the countries where it has customers. In …
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The use of cover crops to increase yield and reduce pest pressure in a commercial avocado orchard at Levubu, Limpopo Province
… orchard nor any positive effect on the pests of avocados. However, the number of thrips scouted on the fruit were significantly less where cover crops were established. Avocado scale infection rates were also significantly lower where cover crops were established. There were significantly less …
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Determinants of Post-Harvest Handling Practices and Technologies Harnessed by Smallholder Fruit Crop Farmers in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… The most common fruits grown include avocados, mangoes, macadamias, and bananas. The main selling channels are farmers' markets and roadside stands, influenced by factors such as market demand and transportation efficiency. Postharvest losses are prevalent, with 50.9% of farmers …