U.S. flagAn official website of the United States government
                    Here's how you know **Official websites use .gov**
                            
                            A **.gov** website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
 **Secure .gov websites use HTTPS**
                            
                            A **lock** (                            
                              A locked padlock                                                      
                            
                            ) or **https://** means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.


Menu Agricultural Research Service
						
                    U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 Tropical Crop and Commodity Protection Research: Hilo, HI
 close



    Research

                    Research Projects
                                    Publications
                                    Collaborations
                                    News
                People

                    Staff Listing
                                    Careers


        


                    Scientist Pages
                        Acebes-Doria, Angelita
                                    Cha, Dong
                                    Follett, Peter
                                    Johnson, Melissa
                                    Liang, Peishih
                                    Manoukis, Nicholas
                                    Sun, Xiuxiu
                                    Wall, MarisaSearch small
                    Search
            
            ARS Home
                                About ARS
                                Contact Us




ARS Home Pacific West Area Hilo, Hawaii Daniel K. Inouye U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center Tropical Crop and Commodity Protection Research People & Locations





- Find a person
- Find a location
- ARS Organizational Chart
- People
- Acebes-Doria, Angelita
- Cha, Dong Ho
- Follett, Peter
- Johnson, Melissa
- Liang, Peishih
- Manoukis, Nicholas
- Sun, Xiuxiu
- Wall, Marisa

Peishih  Liang
                     

                     Research Agricultural Engineer

                     


                        **Publications**
                                    (Clicking on the reprint icon
                                       Reprint Icon
                                       will take you to the publication reprint.)Physical, chemical, and sensory properties of a turmeric-fortified pineapple juice beverage

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Sun, X.N., Follett, P.A., Wall, M.M., Duff, K.S., Wu, X., Shu, C., Plotto, A., Liang, P., Stockton, D.G. 2023. Physical, chemical, and sensory properties of a turmeric-fortified pineapple juice beverage. Foods. 12(12). Article 2323. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12122323.Characterization of the proximate composition, lipid oxidation status, and mineral content of mature tree nuts from nine hazelnuts cultivars grown in the United States

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)X-ray technology in postharvest

                                       -
()Liang, P. 2023. X-Ray Technology in Postharvest. In: Zhang, Q. (eds) Encyclopedia of Smart Agriculture Technologies. Springer, Cham. p. 1-10.Artificial fruits and nuts for studying predation of cryptic prey: A case of 3D-printed coffee berries for studying predation of coffee berry borer by flat bark beetles

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Liang, P., Ladizinsky, N.C., Asmus, G.M., Hamilton, L.J., Acebes-Doria, A.L., Manoukis, N., Follett, P.A. 2023. Artificial fruits and nuts for studying predation of cryptic prey: A case of 3D-printed coffee berries for studying predation of coffee berry borer by flat bark beetles. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 171(9):716-720. https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.13328.Effect of pectin coatings containing trans-cinnamaldehyde on the postharvest quality of rambutan

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Sun, X.N., Wall, M.M., Follett, P.A., Liang, P., Xu, S., Zhong, T. 2022. Effect of pectin coatings containing trans-cinnamaldehyde on the postharvest quality of rambutan. HortScience. 58(1):11-15. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI16923-22.Dose response of coconut rhinoceros beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) to 92 kV x-ray irradiation

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Jenkins, D.M., Watanabe, S., Haff, R.P., Melzer, M.J., Jackson, E.S., Liang, P. 2021. Dose response of coconut rhinoceros beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) to 92 kV x-ray irradiation. Journal of Applied Entomology. 145(10):1039-1049. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12930.Pine nut species recognition using NIR spectroscopy and image analysis

                                          
                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Moscetti, R., Berhe, D.H., Agrimi, M., Haff, R.P., Liang, P., Ferri, S., Monarca, D., Massantini, R. 2020. Pine nut species recognition using NIR spectroscopy and image analysis. Journal of Food Engineering. 292. Article 110357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2020.110357.X-ray based sterilization of larvae of the navel orangeworm (lepidoptera:pyralaide) for sterile insect technique

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Haff, R.P., Ovchinnikova, I., Liang, P., Mahoney, N.E., Gee, W.S., Gomez, J., Toyofuku, N., Jackson, E.S., Hnasko, R.M., Light, D. 2020. X-ray based sterilization of larvae of the navel orangeworm (lepidoptera:pyralaide) for sterile insect technique. Journal of Economic Entomology. 113(4):1685-1693. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaa111.Realizing the benefits of food irradiation

                                       -
()Mchugh, T.H., Liang, P. 2019. Realizing the benefits of food irradiation. Food Technology. 73:63-65.Curcumin and quercetin as potential radioprotectors and/or radiosensitizers for x-ray-based sterilization of male navel orangeworm larvae

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Liang, P., Haff, R.P., Zayas, I.Y., Light, D.M., Mahoney, N.E., Kim, J. 2019. Curcumin and quercetin as potential radioprotectors and/or radiosensitizers for x-ray-based sterilization of male navel orangeworm larvae. Scientific Reports. 9:2016. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-38769-3.Nondestructive determination of the astringency of pollination-variant persimmons (Diospyros kaki) using near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) relaxometry

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Milczarek, R.R., Liang, P., Wong, T., Augustine, M.P., Smith, J.L., Woods, R., Sedej, I., Olsen, C.W., Vilches, A.M., Haff, R.P., Preece, J.E., Breksa, A.P. 2019. Nondestructive determination of the astringency of pollination-variant persimmons (Diospyros kaki) using near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) relaxometry. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 149:50-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2018.11.006.Nondestructive detection of zebra chip disease in potatoes using near-infrared spectroscopy

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Liang, P., Haff, R.P., Hua, S.T., Munyaneza, J.E., Yilmaz, M.T., Sarreal, S.L. 2017. Nondestructive detection of zebra chip disease in potatoes using near-infrared spectroscopy. Biosystems Engineering. 166:161-169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2017.11.019.Real-time monitoring of organic carrot (var. Romance) during hot-air drying using near-infrared spectroscopy

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Moscetti, R., Haff, R.P., Ferri, S., Raponi, F., Monarca, D., Liang, P., Massantini, R. 2017. Real-time monitoring of organic carrot (var. Romance) during hot-air drying using near-infrared spectroscopy. Food and Bioprocess Technology. 10(11):2046.Nondestructive determination of dry matter and soluble solids content in dehydrator onions and garlics using a handheld visible and near infrared instrument

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Chaiya, J., Slaughter, D., Liang, P., Siwalak, P. 2017. Nondestructive determination of dry matter and soluble solids content in dehydrator onions and garlics using a handheld visible and near infrared instrument. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 133:98-103. doi: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2017.07.007.Detection of pits and pit fragments in fresh cherries using near infrared spectroscopy

                                       -
(Peer Reviewed Journal)Liang, P., Moscetti, R., Massintini, R., Light, D.M., Haff, R.P. 2017. Detection of pits and pit fragments in fresh cherries using near infrared spectroscopy. Near Infrared Spectroscopy Journal. 25(3):196-202. https://doi.org/10.1177/0967033517712130.NIR Detection of pits in cherries

                                       -
(Abstract Only)Haff, R.P., Liang, P. 2016. NIR Detection of pits in cherries. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). November 6-11,2016. lb.NIR detection of pits and pit fragments in fresh cherries (abstract)

                                       -
(Abstract Only)Liang, P., Haff, R.P. 2016. NIR detection of pits and pit fragments in fresh cherries (abstract). ASABE International Meeting, July 17-20, 2016, Orlando, FL. lb.Non-destructive NIR detection of Zebra Chip disease in whole potatoes (abstract)

                                       -
(Abstract Only)Liang, P., Haff, R.P. 2016. Non-destructive NIR detection of Zebra Chip disease in whole potatoes (abstract). ASABE International Meeting, July 17-20, 2016, Orlando, FL.Infrared spectroscopy detection of fungal infections and mycotoxins for food safety concerns

                                       -
()Liang, P. 2015. Infrared spectroscopy detection of fungal infections and mycotoxins for food safety concerns. Journal of Infectious Diseases and Therapy. 3(5):241. http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2332-0877.1000241.Light Scattering based detection of food pathogens

                                       -
()Liang, P., Park, T., Yoon, J. 2016. Light scattering based detection of food pathogens. In: Renfu, L., editor. Light Scattering Technology for Food Property, Quality and Safety Assessment. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. p. 429-444.


Return to top


Connect with ARS Sign up


ARS Home
                            USDA.gov
                            Plain Writing
                            Policies & Links
                            Civil Rights Statements
                            FOIA
                            Accessibility Statement
                            Privacy Policy
                            Non-Discrimination Statement
                            Quality of Information
                            USA.gov
                            WhiteHouse.gov