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Protozoan and Helminth Contamination in Ecuadorian Agricultural Products: Dominance of Blastocystis sp.

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Foodborne diseases, particularly those caused by parasitic infections, pose significant public health challenges globally, particularly affecting vulnerable populations such as children. In this study, we investigated the parasitic contamination in 773 samples of fruits, vegetables, and leafy greens from Ecuador’s Chimborazo Province. Utilizing a cross‐
Luisa Carolina González-Ramírez   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi communities associated with cape gooseberry (Physalis peruviana L.) crops

open access: yesAgronomía Colombiana, 2019
The diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) communities in agricultural systems depends on biotic and abiotic factors as well as on cultural practices.
Margarita Ramírez-Gómez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combination of product quality management and exports: The case of Colombian fruits companies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Quality management provides to companies a framework to improve quality in overall systems, reduction of costs, reallocation of resources efficiently, correct planning of strategies, prevent or correct errors in the right time and increase the ...
Lu Luque, Jennifer
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Multicriteria Methodology for Selecting Agrifood Supply Chains With the Potential for Circular Economy Implementation

open access: yesJournal of Engineering, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The reduction in food losses and waste within agrifood chains is a topic of great interest due to the impact it generates in economic, environmental, and social aspects. An action that allows us to mitigate losses and waste is the implementation of the circular economy model, where all resources and waste are used and factors such as water, energy ...
Vivian Lorena Chud-Pantoja   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigation of the Impact of Vascular Wilt and Soil Hypoxia on Cape Gooseberry Plants by Foliar Application of Synthetic Elicitors

open access: yesHortScience, 2019
Physalis peruviana L. crops are exposed to different stress conditions that limit their productivity. Within these conditions, abiotic stress caused by water and biotic stress by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. physali (Foph) are frequent at commercial levels.
Cristhian Camilo Chávez-Arias   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic characterization of the cape gooseberry supply chain

open access: yesCuadernos de Administración
This study deals with the strategic characterization of the supply chain of cape gooseberry in Colombia, an exotic fruit with high economic potential in both domestic and international markets. Using a methodology proven in other agro-industrial chains, it studies the market and identifies and analyzes the actors, links and functionalities of the chain,
Rafael Guillermo García-Cáceres   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Do Crops Grown at Urban Dumpsites Contain Metals at Levels that Pose Unacceptable Health Risks to Consumers?

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Volume 43, Issue 12, Page 2628-2644, December 2024.
Contribution of crop types to cancer risk exposure. Abstract Excessive dietary metal intake from crops grown on contaminated urban dumpsites poses a global health risk to consumers. We evaluated the health risk to adult and child consumers from dietary exposure to metals and metalloids in crops cultivated at the Mbale (Uganda) dumpsite centre. Thirteen
Florence Barbara Awino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FRUTOS DE UCHUVA (PHYSALIS PERUVIANA L.) ECOTIPO ‘COLOMBIA’ MÍNIMAMENTE PROCESADOS, ADICIONADOS CON MICROORGANISMOS PROBIÓTICOS UTILIZANDO LA INGENIERÍA DE MATRICES MINIMALLY PROCESSED CAPE GOOSEBERRY FRUITS (PHYSALIS PERUVIANA L.) ‘COLOMBIAN’ ECOTYPE, ADDED WITH PROBIOTIC MICROORGANISMS USING THE MATRIX ENGINEERING

open access: yesRevista Facultad Nacional de Agronomía Medellín, 2010
El consumo de alimentos con microorganismos probióticos se ha incrementado en los últimos años debido a los beneficios saludables que estos proporcionan.
Zaira Tatiana Marin Arango   +2 more
doaj  

Nutrient deficiencies in export tree and food crops: literature review and field observations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This paper reviews nutrient deficiencies in agricultural crops of PNG using the literature of agronomic trials and field observations made throughout the country.
Bourke, R.M., Hartemink, A.E.
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The Cape gooseberry [PDF]

open access: yes, 1962
THE CAPE GOOSEBERRY — which is quite different from the English Gooseberry — is a popular berry fruit which is in good demand on the local ...
Whitely, K T
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