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Variability of antioxidant properties, catechins, caffeine, L-theanine and other amino acids in different plant parts of Azorean Camellia sinensis

open access: yesCurrent Research in Food Science, 2020
During Camellia sinensis tea processing, manufacturers usually remove the internodes, which are classified as waste. This study presents the first determination of plant part contribution, particularly internodes, to green tea quality, in order to find ...
Lisete Paiva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological and genetic characterization of an emerging Azorean horse breed: the Terceira Pony

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2015
The Terceira Pony is a horse indigenous to Terceira Island in the Azores. These horses were very important during the colonization of the island and due to their very balanced proportions and correct gaits, with an average withers height of 1.28 m, the ...
Maria Susana Lopes   +5 more
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Education and development in early childhood in two portuguese cultural contexts: the mainland and Azores [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The various aspects of a child’s development (physical, psychological, emotional, relational, cognitive, linguistic, perceptive, and motor), as well as the child’s needs and attitudes, are key throughout his/her life and have been studied over the years ...
Silva, Ana Isabel Mateus da
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Seasonal Variability of the Biochemical Composition and Antioxidant Properties of Fucus spiralis at Two Azorean Islands

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2018
This study evaluates, for the first time, the seasonal (winter and summer) and geographical (São Miguel–SMG and Santa Maria–SMA Islands) variability of Fucus spiralis (Fs) biochemical composition (dry weight basis) and antioxidant ...
Lisete Paiva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydroclimate variability from western Iberia (Portugal) during the Holocene: insights from a composite stalagmite isotope record [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
© The Author(s), 2020. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Thatcher, D. L., Wanamaker, A. D., Denniston, R. F., Asmerom, Y., Polyak, V.
Asmerom, Yemane   +9 more
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On the source of the 8 May 1939 Azores earthquake – tsunami observations and numerical modelling

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2017
On 8 May 1939, an earthquake (Ms7.1) occurred near the Azores archipelago, with an epicentre located close to the western end of the Gloria fault. Previous studies present different epicentre locations spreading over a large area, and two different types
C. Reis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variations in Essential Oil Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Cryptomeria japonica (Thunb. ex L.f.) D. Don from Different Geographical Origins—A Critical Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The scientific community is paying increasing attention to plant waste valorization, and also to “greener” practices in the agriculture, food and cosmetic sectors. In this context, unused forest biomass (e.g., leaves, seed cones, branches/twigs, bark and
Ana Lima   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential temporal beta‐diversity patterns of native and non‐native arthropod species in a fragmented native forest landscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
An important factor that hinders the management of non‐native species is a general lack of information regarding the biogeography of non‐natives, and, in particular, their rates of turnover.
Borges, Paulo A. V.   +4 more
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Antibody Negative Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Case Report

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2021
Encephalitis is characterized by inflammation of the brain. Literature describes autoimmune as one of the most common aetiology of non-infectious encephalitis.
Carolina Sequeira, Pedro Lopes
doaj   +1 more source

Stellar evolution and modelling stars

open access: yes, 2017
In this chapter I give an overall description of the structure and evolution of stars of different masses, and review the main ingredients included in state-of-the-art calculations aiming at reproducing observational features.
A. Bressan   +84 more
core   +1 more source

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