Bioconservation of Historic Stone Buildings—An Updated Review [PDF]
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2021 Cultural heritage buildings of stone construction require careful restorative actions to maintain them as close to the original condition as possible. This includes consolidation and cleaning of the structure.
Benjamin Otto Ortega Morales
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Degradation of ancient Maya carved tuff stone at Copan and its bacterial bioconservation [PDF]
Npj Materials Degradation, 2021 Much stone sculptural and architectural heritage is crumbling, especially in intense tropical environments. This is exemplified by significant losses on carvings made of tuff stone at the Classic Maya site of Copan.
Maria Teresa Gonzalez-Muñoz +1 more
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Ruta chalepensis L. Essential Oil: A New Antisprouting Agent for Potatoes Bioconservation [PDF]
Journal of Chemistry, 2018 The main concern of this work was to find a new biological antisprouting product for potatoes during storage. Ruta chalepensis L. essential oil (RCEO) was for the first time used as a potential sprouting inhibitor for potatoes.
Olfa Lengliz +4 more
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Russian Biodiversity Collections: A Professional Opinion Survey [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Biodiversity collections are important vehicles for protecting endangered wildlife in situations of adverse anthropogenic influence. In Russia, there are currently a number of institution- and museum-based biological collections, but there are no nation ...
Elena V. Alpeeva +3 more
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Evaluation of different agricultural wastes for the production of polysaccharides from Oudemansiella raphanipes and its antioxidant properties. [PDF]
Food Sci Nutr, 2022 The potential of selected agricultural wastes for the polysaccharides production of Oudemansiella raphanipes was assessed. The preliminary characterization and antioxidant activities of partial purified polysaccharides were investigated. Utilization of agricultural wastes in polysaccharides production is a profitable approach to waste management ...
Wei Q +5 more
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Development of Active Packaging Based on Agar-Agar Incorporated with Bacteriocin of Lactobacillus sakei [PDF]
Biomolecules, 2021 In the search for new biodegradable materials and greater microbiological safety and stability of perishable food products, this study aimed to develop a bioplastic antibacterial film incorporating bacteriocin for application in commercial curd cheese ...
Camila Ramão Contessa +5 more
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Antifungal Activity of Biocontrol Agents In Vitro and Potential Application to Reduce Mycotoxins (Aflatoxin B1 and Ochratoxin A) [PDF]
Toxins, 2021 Food bio-preservatives are requested as substituents of chemical pesticides in food. The aim of this study was to carry out a screening of twenty biocontrol agents (BCAs) for their potential fungicidal activity in vitro.
Francisco Illueca +5 more
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Bacillus vallismortis Bioextracts Combined with Cold Plasma Air for Post-Harvest Fungi Biocontrol in Tomato (Lycopersicum solanum) [PDF]
BioTechPost-harvest diseases caused by phytopathogenic microorganisms generate significant economic losses, particularly in tomato crops affected by Alternaria solani.
Marisol Cruz Requena +7 more
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Anti-Inflammatory, Antinociceptive, and Antipyretic Potential of Methanol Extract of <i>Strychnos henningsii</i> in Animal Models. [PDF]
Int J InflamInflammation, pain, and fever cause discomfort and misery and lower the productivity and quality of life among the victims. The severe effects of synthetic drugs used to treat these conditions necessitate the need for alternative therapeutic agents. Strychnos henningsii is used in folkloric medicine to manage inflammation, pain, and fever, although ...
Mbugua CK, Mwonjoria JK, Njagi ENM.
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The state of the bats in North America. [PDF]
Ann N Y Acad SciWe conducted an international expert elicitation to assess 153 bat species in North America. We identified 102 experts from Canada, the United States, and Mexico who could evaluate species status, threats, and population trends. We analyzed their assessments to establish each species’ current conservation status, rank the expected future impact of each
Adams AM +19 more
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