Ripening and postharvest quality of guavas treated with plant regulators [PDF]
Purpose: Guava is a tropical and subtropical fruit recognized for its nutritional quality. However, o it is a climacteric fruit, that is, with high respiratory activity and ethylene production during ripening, it becomes extremely perishable under ...
Alex Sanches, Elem Maria Feitosa
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Postharvest arginine spraying delayed ripening during storage of papaya [PDF]
Purpose: Climacteric metabolism makes papaya (Carica papaya L) a highly perishable fruit, especially under ambient conditions. Considering that few retail outlets (markets) have a cold chain for storage, it is necessary to evaluate technologies to extend
Alex Sanches, Elem Maria Feitosa
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Anticancer potential, molecular mechanisms and toxicity of Euterpe oleracea extract (açaí): A systematic review. [PDF]
Cancer is an increasingly frequent malignancy worldwide, and despite the advances in drug development, it is still necessary to develop new plant-derived medicines.
Jéssica Alessandra-Perini +4 more
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Factors influencing ACAI in renal transplant subjects.
Factors influencing ACAI in renal transplant subjects.
Hiroki Adachi (3196437) +8 more
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Anthocyanins of açai products in the United States
The numbers of commercial products containing açai fruit have been rapidly increasing in the US marketplace. Due to the açai palm's climatic requirements, the açai fruit portions of these products are imported, even when manufactured within the US.
Jungmin Lee
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The açai beaters represents açai processing and sale points known as açai kneading machines or beers. This class occurs in a diffuse way in all the peripheries of the municipalities of the North of Brazil.
Lidiane de Vilhena Amanajás Miranda +2 more
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Effects of the inclusion of açai oil in diet of prepartum Holstein cows on milk production, somatic cell counts and future lactation [PDF]
We measured the effects of açai oil in the diets of prepartum cows to evaluate health, milk production and quality. Sixteen Holstein cows were divided into two groups: SOY used as control, and AÇAI, test group.
DAIANE S. DOS SANTOS +10 more
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Polysaccharides isolated from Açaí fruit induce innate immune responses.
The Açaí (Acai) fruit is a popular nutritional supplement that purportedly enhances immune system function. These anecdotal claims are supported by limited studies describing immune responses to the Acai polyphenol fraction.
Jeff Holderness +6 more
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Evaluation on hot/cold drug property of Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) by cytological study methods
Objective: To determine the hot/cold of South American Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.). Materials and Methods: 3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2, 5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay was performed to compare the influence of Açaí and phellodendron bark ...
Wei-Ming Lin +5 more
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Neuroprotective activities of acai berries (Euterpe sp.): A review [PDF]
Dietary interventions rich in fruits and vegetables in aging people can reverse or mitigate age-related cognitive declines, delay the onset of neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs), and provide long-term health dividends.
Maryam N. ALNasser, Ian R. Mellor
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