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Improving the Overall Postharvest Quality and Safety of Fresh Apples Subjected to UV‐C Light
Widely cultivated and consumed worldwide, the apple (Malus domestica) is notable for its taste and potential nutritional value. However, it experiences significant postharvest losses, mainly due to rot, which can account for up to 70% of discarded fruit. Therefore, there is a need for technologies that help extend shelf life after harvest. We evaluated
Mahyra da Paixão e Silva +10 more
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This study investigated Salmonella spp. occurrence, serotypes, antimicrobial resistance, and associated environmental and management factors in 25 native fish farms located in the Pantanal and Cerrado biomes, Brazil. A total of 184 fish and environmental samples were analyzed using standardized methods and multivariate statistics. Salmonella spp.
Yuri Duarte Porto +9 more
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Case study of Agroindustrias La Granja
The following document is a case study of the company Agroindustrias La Granja, located in Honduras, Central America, dedicated to the production and sales of the non-traditional agriculture crop, mushroom of Paris. All its production is demanded by Tegucigalpa city. The case was developed with the objective that undergraduate and graduate students can
Patricio San Andrés, Marcos Vega Solano
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Laboratory evaluation of a bio-insecticide candidate from tangerine peel extracts against Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) [PDF]
Background The excessive use of synthetic insecticides in modern agriculture has led to environmental contamination and the development of insect resistance.
Nancy Flores +4 more
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Critical monitoring and control factors for achieving food defense criteria
Abstract Food can be contaminated by physical, chemical, biological, and radiological hazards. Industry and regulatory agencies have developed the Food Safety Management System, based on the principles of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points, to be effective against unintentional food safety risks. However, there is the intentional contamination
Elaine Andrade +3 more
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Abstract Prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation can cause significant damage to the skin and immune system. There has consequently been an increasing emphasis on the development of biodegradable and sustainable materials that offer UV protection, reflecting increased awareness of health and disease prevention. Due to its high concentration of
Tigressa Helena Soares Rodrigues +4 more
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Abstract This study investigated the biosynthesis of ethyl oleate (EO), the main constituent of biodiesel, via the esterification of oleic acid with ethanol, catalyzed by Candida antarctica lipase B (CALB) immobilized on a low‐cost support derived from cashew apple bagasse (CAB) lignin.
Hilldyson Moreira Levy +5 more
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ABSTRACT We investigated the impact of open‐top chamber (OTC) passive warming systems at molecular and ecophysiological levels on Deschampsia antarctica (DA) and Colobanthus quitensis (CQ) in Antarctica. In this field campaign, OTC led to more benign conditions early in the growing season but ultimately intensified drought stress and increased extreme ...
Jorge Gago +10 more
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Viabilidad económica y financiera de la ganadería caprina extensiva en San Luis Potosí, México
En México, la caprinocultura es una actividad importante dado que genera ingreso y alimento para familias ubicadas en zonas áridas con pocas alternativas. El objetivo fue determinar la viabilidad económica y financiera de la ganadería caprina extensiva
Octavio Tadeo Barrera Perales +4 more
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