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Effect of leaf extract of Lantana camara with Maize-based coating on the quality of fresh-cut fruits of Ananas comosus and Musa acuminata

Cogent Food and Agriculture, 2021
Fresh-cut fruits of Ananas comosus (pineapple) and Musa acuminata (banana) have a relatively short shelf-life hence the need to enhance their quality.
Adedotun A Adekunle, Oluwagbenga O Adeogun, Manuel Tejada Moral   +2 more
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Flowering and fruiting of Ananas comosus L. Merr. in two cultivation systems under subtropical conditions

Revista de la Facultad de Agronomía, 2019
Pineapple production in the subtropics is limited by low temperatures. Frost affects the growth and development of the plants, being the main factor that compromises production. One way to mitigate this problem is the use of plastic covers (greenhouses),
Sebastián Levin, Melanie Gómez Herrera, Paula Alayón Luaces   +2 more
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Characterization of Fruit Wines from Baobab (Adansonia digitata), Pineapple (Ananas sativus) and Carrot (Daucus carota) Tropical Fruits

Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology, 2017
Aims: The study compared the chemical composition, physicochemical and sensory properties of wines from baobab, pineapple and carrot tropical fruits.Study Design: The baobab, pineapple and carrot fruits were purchased. Juices were extracted from the fruits, fermented and the qualities of the wines were determined.Place and Duration of Study: The study ...
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Ecofriendly Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ananas comosus Fruit Peels: Anticancer and Antimicrobial Activities [PDF]

Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications, 2021
Metallic nanoparticles are valuable materials and have a range of uses. Nanoparticles synthesized from plant wastes by environment-friendly methods have attracted the attention of researchers in recent years. Also, the advantages of biological resources and synthesis methods are attracting attention. In this study, silver nanoparticles were synthesized
Ayşe Baran, Cumali Keskin, Mehmet Fırat Baran, Irada Huseynova, Rovshan Khalilov, Aziz Eftekhari, Sevgi Irtegun-Kandemir, Deniz Evrim Kavak   +7 more
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Investigation on antiurolithiatic activity of aqueous extract of Ananas fruit (in-vitro)

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021
Abstract Urolithiasis or kidney stone disease is a urologic ailment that has a high prevalence rate worldwide and medicinal plants have been widely used for alternative therapy. In this present study, the antiurolithiatic potential in Ananas nanus (dwarf pineapple) and Ananas comosus (L.) Merr (pineapple) fruit extracts were investigated
N F A Rahim, N Muhammad, N Abdullah
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Mangifera indica ‘Namdokmai’ Prevents Neuronal Cells from Amyloid Peptide Toxicity and Inhibits BACE-1 Activities in a Drosophila Model of Alzheimer’s Amyloidosis

Pharmaceuticals, 2022
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurological illness with few effective treatments. Thus, ameliorating the effects of AD using natural products has attracted global attention with promising efficacy and safety.
Piya Temviriyanukul, Suwapat Kittibunchakul, Piyapat Trisonthi, Thanit Kunkeaw, Woorawee Inthachat, Dalad Siriwan, Uthaiwan Suttisansanee   +6 more
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Analysis of Phytonutrients, Anti-Mutagenic and Chemopreventive Effects of Tropical Fruit Extracts

Foods, 2021
Thailand is located in the tropics and a wide variety of fruits are grown commercially. However, studies regarding the phytonutrients, anti-mutagenic and chemopreventive effects of these fruits are limited.
Piya Temviriyanukul, Suwapat Kittibunchakul, Piyapat Trisonthi, Woorawee Inthachat, Dalad Siriwan, Uthaiwan Suttisansanee   +5 more
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EFFECT OF WATER QUANTITIES AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ON TWO MUSKMELON CULTIVARS UNDER AL-HASSA CONDITIONS - KINGDOM OF Saudi Arabia. [PDF]

Journal of Plant Production, 2000
Studies on growth and yield of two muskmelon cultivars (Ananas and Chinese cvs)  with using the different water quantities (100% and 75% of field capacity, and two irrigation systems (surface and drip irrigation) were carried out during two successive ...
A. Al-Naeem, Y. Al-Dakheel,
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Kinetics studies with fruit bromelain (Ananas comosus) in the presence of cysteine and divalent ions [PDF]

Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2014
The kinetics of cysteine and divalent ion modulation viz. Ca(2+), Cu(2+), Hg(2+) of fruit bromelain (EC 3.4.22.33) have been investigated in the present study. Kinetic studies revealed that at pH 4.5, cysteine induced V-type activation of bromelain catalyzed gelatin hydrolysis.
Tajwinder, Kaur, Amandeep, Kaur, Ravneet K, Grewal   +2 more
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Diversité génétique des cultivars locaux de melon (Cucumis melo L.) collecté au sud tunisien: Valorisation pour un programme de sélection et de conservation génétique

Journal of Oasis Agriculture and Sustainable Development, 2022
Ce travail a pour objectif d’étudier la diversité génétique des cultivars locaux de melon collecté au sud tunisien. La caractérisation morphologique de 22 cultivars locaux de melon en se basant sur 32 traits a montré qu’ils se distinguent de la variété ...
Mokhtar Elbekkay, Hammadi Hamza, Ali Ferchichi, Naceur Djebali   +3 more
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