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Fenton Discoloration of Ultrasonicated Purple Cactus Pear Juice. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the stability of color, betaxanthin, and betacyanin pigments in the presence of Cu(II)-dependent hydroxyl radicals (HO•) from ultrasonicated purple cactus pear juice at amplitudes of 40%, 60%, and 80%, in comparison to untreated sample.
Reyes-Hernández I +9 more
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Characterization of a Microbial Consortium With Potential for Biological Degradation of Cactus Pear Biomass for Biofuel Production [PDF]
John Cushman +2 more
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Cactus pear: a natural product in cancer chemoprevention [PDF]
Abstract Background Cancer chemoprevention is a new approach in cancer prevention, in which chemical agents are used to prevent cancer in normal and/or high-risk populations. Although chemoprevention has shown promise in some epithelial cancers, currently available preventive agents are limited and the agents are ...
Wang Jian +7 more
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Prickly Pear Cactus Control in Pastures
Prickly pear cactus is not a problem in every pasture in Florida, but where it is found, it is often the biggest and most difficult issue to manage: mowing prickly pear fragments the pads and dramatically increases the infestation, and although prickly pear doesn’t form dense canopies and doesn’t outcompete desirable forage grasses, its impact on ...
Jason A. Ferrell, Brent A. Sellers
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Description of the Main Cactus Pear Varieties [PDF]
Cactus pear production has been an outstanding activity during the last two decades in central Mexico. It has been devoted mainly to fresh consumption for the national market and for exporting to the USA to a lesser extent. Official statistics report ≈200,000 ton of fresh fruit entering the market every year from June to September.
C. Mondragón-Jacobo +1 more
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Prickly Pear Cactus Control in Pastures
Prickly pear cactus is not a problem in every pasture in Florida, but where it is found, it is often the biggest and most difficult issue to manage. Written by Brent Sellers, Pratap Devkota, and J. Ferrell, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, revised July 2020. Previous version: Ferrell, Jason, and Brent Sellers. 2011.
Jason Ferrell +2 more
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Opuntia spinosisima Prickly Pear Cactus
The publication provides a comprehensive overview of Opuntia spinosissima, commonly known as the Prickly Pear Cactus. This native species, which is at risk of extinction in Florida, forms irregular clumps or shrub-like mounds in sandy soils and has a coarse texture. The plant’s modified stems, often mistaken for leaves, are covered with long spines and
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Cactus pear: Organic and mineral fertilization
As regiões semiáridas são caracterizadas pela baixa precipitação que afeta diretamente a disponibilidade de alimentos para a produção animal. O cultivo de espécies forrageiras que melhor adaptam-se a estas condições é essencial para evitar perdas produtivas, sendo a palma forrageira uma alternativa importante de alimento.
Pessoa, Rosa Maria dos Santos +9 more
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Phosphorus recovery from agricultural waste via cactus pear biomass. [PDF]
Auteri N, Scalenghe R, Saiano F.
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Opuntia spp. Prickly Pear Cactus
This document provides a detailed overview of the prickly pear cactus (Opuntia spp.), a plant native to the southern United States, including Florida. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, such as its height, spread, and distinctive plate-like stem sections.
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