Oxidative Stress Associated with Chilling Injury in Immature Fruit: Postharvest Technological and Biotechnological Solutions [PDF]
Immature, vegetable-like fruits are produced by crops of great economic importance, including cucumbers, zucchini, eggplants and bell peppers, among others. Because of their high respiration rates, associated with high rates of dehydration and metabolism,
Carvajal Moreno, Fátima +5 more
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Storage temperature influences the physicochemical integrity and probiotic viability of Raabadi powder (DCBPRP), with refrigeration maintaining optimal quality and microbial stability. Abstract Spray‐dried dairy cereal‐based probiotic beverages offer an innovative approach to delivering functional nutrition by combining dairy‐derived nutrients and ...
Kamalesh Kumar Meena +3 more
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Evaluation of integrated nutrient management on the performance of bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] [PDF]
The present investigation was conducted during 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 at Horticulture Research Station, Mondouri, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Monhanpur, Nadia, West Bengal, India, to find out the effect of organic manure, chemical fertilizers
Das, R. +4 more
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Abstract Polysaccharides have become a key focus in functional foods and special medical foods. Traditional extraction and separation methods for polysaccharides involve the application of specific techniques to remove different impurities leading to processes that are cumbersome, time‐consuming, and costly.
Ming‐Yu Jin +7 more
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Study of pesticide use on bitter gourd production at Jashore district
The study was designed to assess the extent of pesticide use and profitability of bitter gourd production at farm level in selected areas of Jashore district during January-May, 2019. Average farm size was 0.79 ha and average bitter gourd cultivated area
P Hajong, MS Rahman, MA Islam, GC Biswas
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Detection and characterization of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris’ associated with littleleaf disease of bitter gourd from India by 16S rRNA phylogenetic and RFLP (in vitro and virtual) analysis [PDF]
Bitter gourd plants showing symptoms of little leaf disease are prevalent in farmers’ fields in the Bangalore rural district, Karnataka state, India.
Venkataravanappa Venkataravanappa +4 more
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Effective cumulative temperature and developmental zero point are key predictors of organismal development and distribution. Traditionally considered species‐specific, these values can vary within populations due to genetic differences. Yet, the role of selection pressures in shaping them remains unexplored.
Takahisa Miyatake, Kentarou Matsumura
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Eliminating vicine and convicine, the main anti-nutritional factors restricting faba bean usage [PDF]
Background Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) seeds are an excellent source of plant-based protein. In spite of the vast nutritional and environmental benefits provided by faba bean cultivation, its use as a food crop has been restricted, primarily due to the ...
Andersen, Stig U. +12 more
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An Investigation Into the Sensory Properties of Cookies Made With Luffa Seed Powder
ABSTRACT The seeds are currently a waste product from the luffa sponge (exfoliator) production. Luffa seeds could be a new and innovative sustainable ingredient as they offer nutritional benefits. Before they can be considered for use in different food products, their sensory properties and consumer acceptability need to be determined.
Brianna Power +5 more
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Effect of dried and extrudate of bitter gourd fruit on epithelial microflora in raw chicken legs meat [PDF]
Plants have been used recently to eliminate bacterial growth in food products. This study was undertaken to test the in vitro sanitizing effect of crude extract from bitter gourd (BG) fruit on the growth of native microorganisms in raw chicken leg meat ...
Abdelkarim, H. +3 more
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