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Carolina de los Angeles Contreras Duarte

Associate professor

Universidad Austral de Chile

Valdivia, Chile

Postharvest physiology, aroma biology, postharvest molecular biology, fruit physiological disorders, climate change

Postharvest Physiology, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY. Estados Unidos, 2014

Adjunct Professor Full Time

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

of Agriculture & Forestry

Santiago, Chile

2017 - 2020
Associate professor Full Time

UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE

Agricultural and Food Sciences

Valdivia, Chile

2020 - A la fecha

Fruit Quality Inspector Full Time

Del Monte Quality Fresh Produce S.A.

Curicó, Chile

2002 - 2002
Stone fruit preconditioning manager Full Time

Produce Quality Assurance (PQA) S.A.

Santiago, Chile

2002 - 2003
Research Assistant Full Time

Plant & Food Research (formerly HortResearch)

Auckland, Nueva Zelanda

2003 - 2003
Research Assistant Full Time

Produce Quality Assurance (PQA) S.A.

Santiago, Chile

2003 - 2004
Research Assistant Full Time

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2004 - 2007
Postdoctorate Full Time

Institute of Agricultural Research-INIA La Platina

Santiago, Chile

2014 - 2017
Postdoctorate Full Time

Technichal University of Munich (TUM)

Freising, Alemania

2016 - 2016

A septiembre del año 2026, ha formado 2 alumnos de doctorado,4 estudiantes de magíster, 11 de pregrado como profesor guía y 13 de pregrado como profesor co-guía .


Increased Temperatures Promote Fruit Enlargement Through Cellular and Transcriptomic Changes in Raspberries (<i>Rubus idaeus</i> L.) cv. Heritage Hernandez-Urrieta, Jesus; Garcia, Sebastian; Estait, Lamia; Aguilar, Francisca; O'Brien, Jose A.; Jerez, Alejandro; Contreras, Carolina Article ISI PLANTS-BASEL (2026)
Potential negative impacts of rising temperatures on fruit ripening and quality in raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries Fuentes, Lida; Rivera, Sebastian; Contreras, Carolina Article ISI SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE (2026)
Calcium Allocation to the Tree Canopy and the Edible Part of Sweet Cherry Fruit Is Hindered by Boron Soil Deficiency Bonomelli, C; Arredondo G.; Nario A.; Artacho P.; Contreras, C. Article ISI Agronomy (2025)
Increased Temperature Effects During Fruit Growth and Maturation on the Fruit Quality, Sensory and Antioxidant Properties of Raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) cv. Heritage Aguilar, Martina; Salazar, Martina; Fuentes, Lida; Calderini, Daniel; Jerez, Alejandro; Contreras, Carolina Article ISI Foods (2025)
Integrated strategies for reducing acrylamide, 5-HMF, and furan in colored native and commercial potato chips: Synergistic effects of nutrient solution conductivity and pre-frying treatments Garcia-Rios, Diego; Pedreschi, Franco; Mariotti-Celis, Maria Salome; Contreras, Carolina; Campos, David; Alvaro, Juan E.; Pedreschi, Romina Article ISI LWT (2025)
Late Water Deficits Improve Intrinsic Water Use Efficiency, Fruit Maturity, and Acceptability in Yellow-Fleshed Kiwifruit cv. Soreli Calderon-Orellana, Arturo; Calderón-Orellana, Mauricio; Atenas, Catalina; Contreras, Carolina; Aburto, Felipe; alvear tamara; Antileo-Mellado, Silvia Article ISI Plants (2025)
Methyl jasmonate mediated modulation of lipoxygenase pathway modifies aroma biosynthesis during ripening of 'Regina' sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) Villavicencio J.D.; Zoffoli J.P.; O'Brien, JA; Contreras, C. Article ISI Postharvest Biology and Technology (2025)
Physiological, Productive, and Soil Rhizospheric Microbiota Responses of âSantinaâ Cherry Trees to Regulated Deficit Irrigation Applied After Harvest Alvear; Tamara (59754671400); Gerding; Macarena (55044956000); BastÃƒÂas; Richard M. (51863212900); Contreras; Carolina (39860964300); Antileo-Mellado; Silvia (58958931200); Olivos; AndrÃƒÂ©s (55224245100); CalderÃƒÂ³n-Orellana; Mauricio (59754139100); CalderÃƒÂ³n-Orellana; Arturo (55942816800) Article Plants (2025)
Identification, characterization, and expression of lipoxygenase genes in sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) cv. Regina and their relationship with the development of an herbaceous off-flavor during fruit ripening Tobar, Jose; Zoffoli, Juan Pablo Article ISI SCOPUS (2024)
Ultra-Low Oxygen and preconditioning storage regulate ethylene synthesis to prevent corky disorders in ‘Fuji’ apple Article ISI/Scopus FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE (2022)
Aroma Compounds Are Responsible for an Herbaceous Off-Flavor in the Sweet Cherry (Prunus avium L.) cv. Regina during Fruit Development Villavicencio, Juan D.; Zoffoli, Juan P.; Plotto, Anne Article ISI SCOPUS Agronomy (2021)
NIR spectral models for early detection of bitter pit in asymptomatic ‘Fuji’ apples Mogollón, M., Contreras, C., de Freitas, S.T., Zoffoli, J.P. Article ISI/Scopus SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE (2021)
Postharvest physiology and storage potential of new Chilean raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) cultivars Article ISI CHILEAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH (2021)
Postharvest physiology and storage potential of new chilean raspberry cultivars Contreras, C.; Hermosilla A.; Contreras ÃƒÂ‰.; Naranjo P.; Zoffoli J.P.; Gambardella M. Article ISI SCIELO SCOPUS Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research (2021)
Non-destructive prediction and detection of internal physiological disorders in 'Keitt' mango using a hand-held Vis-NIR spectrometer Mogollon, Rene; da Silva Neta, Magnolia Lourenco; Nascimento Marques, Emanuel Jose; Zoffoli, Juan Pablo; de Freitas, Sergio Tonetto Article ISI SCOPUS POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY (2020)
Nutritional Relationships in Bitter Pit-Affected Fruit and the Feasibility of Vis-NIR Models to Determine Calcium Concentration in 'Fuji' Apples Tonetto de Freitas, Sergio; Zoffoli, Juan Pablo Article ISI SCOPUS Agronomy (2020)
Quantitative and qualitative VIS-NIR models for early determination of internal browning in 'Cripps Pink' apples during cold storage Mogollon M.R.; Jara A.F. Article ISI SCOPUS Postharvest Biology and Technology (2020)
Study of physiological and quality parameters during development and ripening of pepino (Solanum muricatum Aiton) fruit Carolina Contreras; Wilfried Schwab; Mechthild Mayershofer; Ignacio Morales; Mauricio Gonzalez-Agüero; Bruno G. Defilippi Article ISI SCIELO SCOPUS CHILEAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH (2019)
Prestorage temperature and ultra-low oxygen treatments affect incidence of physiological disorders in organic ‘Granny Smith’ apples Sanguedolce V. Article ISI SCOPUS (2018)
The Unusual Acid-Accumulating Behavior during Ripening of Cherimoya (Annona cherimola Mill.) is Linked to Changes in Transcription and Enzyme Activity Related to Citric and Malic Acid Metabolism Pardo, LT Article ISI SCOPUS MOLECULES (2016)
A dual positional specific lipoxygenase functions in the generation of flavor compounds during climacteric ripening of apple Schiller, D.; Contreras, C.; Vogt J.; Dunemann, F; Defilippi B.G.; Beaudry R.; Schwab W. Article ISI SCOPUS Horticulture Research (2015)
Evolución del daño por insolación de manzanas 'Granny Smith' durante el almacenaje refrigerado Contreras, Carolina; Zoffoli, Juan Pablo; Alcalde, José Antonio; Ayala, Marlene Article SCIELO CIENCIA E INVESTIGACION AGRARIA (2008)


Poscosecha de frambuesa: bases fisiológicas y tecnologías Fuentes, L., C. Contreras, B. Defilippi; A. Namesny BookSection (2021)


Postharvest prevalence of the herbaceous off-flavor in ‘Regina’ sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) from central and southern Chilean producers ConferencePaper Acta Horticulturae 1364 IX INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON LIGHT IN HORTICULTURE (2023)


APPEARANCE DOES MATTER: DISENTANGLING ORANGE PEEL DISORDER IN SWEET CHERRIES (PRUNUS AVIUM L.) DURING FRUIT DEVELOPMENT AND ITS EFFECT ON POSTHARVEST STORAGE Carolina Contreras; Andy Perez Proyecto (2026)
“Impact of increased temperatures due to climate change on fruit quality, nutritional value and flavor of raspberries (Rubus idaeus L.) cv. Heritage during fruit development and ripening” Carolina Contreras; Calderini Proyecto (2022)
Elucidation of the nature of a bitter flavor that affects quality of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L. cv. Regina) during fruit maturation and storage Carolina Contreras Proyecto (2018)
Variaciones en los ácidos grasos afectan el aroma de pepino dulce (Solanum muricatum Aiton) durante su desarrollo y maduración Carolina Contreras Proyecto (2014)