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Biological control in French Guiana, Guadeloupe and Martinique [PDF]
, 2020 Several biological control agents have been introduced successfully in Guyana, and / or Guadeloupe and Martinique: three tachinid dipterans and one hymenopteran for control of sugarcane borers, a ladybird and a hymenopteran parasitoid against the pink ...
Ryckewaert, Philippe +1 more
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Carissa carandas L. and Its Methanol Extracts Promote Hematopoiesis and Thrombocytopoiesis: A Sub‐Acute Toxicological Study in Experimental Rats [PDF]
Food Sci NutrCarissa carandas powder and extracts improve hematological indices, for example, hemoglobin and hematocrits. Supplementation of C. carandas significantly enhances thrombocytopoiesis and platelets. Incorporation of Carissa carandas exhibited no toxic effects on liver and kidney histology. ABSTRACT Carissa carandas—a member of the family Apocynaceae, has
Saeed W +10 more
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South Florida Tropicals: Carambola
EDIS, 2017 The carambola or star fruit is native to Southeast Asia. It was introduced to Florida about 100 years ago. This 4-page fact sheet is a major revision that discusses availability, selection, uses, nutritive value, and food safety during preparation of ...
Amy Simonne, Linda Bobroff
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Foods, 2023 Natural bioactive compounds play an important role in the prevention of various diseases. The exotic fruits Averrhoa carambola L. (star fruit), Cyphomandra betacea (tamarillo) and Myrciaria dubia (camu-camu) can be valuable sources of phytochemicals with
Dariusz Nowak +3 more
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New hosts of Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Brazil. [PDF]
, 2017 Seven plant species are reported for the first time as hosts of Bactrocera carambolae in Brazil. Eugenia stipitata and Pouteria macrophylla, native to the Amazon region, have already been reported as hosts of the carambola fruit fly.
ADAIME, R. +2 more
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Encapsulation of Cherry Laurel (<i>Prunus laurocerasus</i>) Extracts via Spray and Freeze Drying: Effects on Bioactive Compounds, Volatile Profile, and Physicochemical Properties of the Powder. [PDF]
Food Sci NutrSpray drying and freeze drying with different wall materials affected the physicochemical properties, bioactive compounds, volatile profile, and microstructure of encapsulated cherry laurel powders. ABSTRACT This study evaluated the encapsulation of cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) fruit extracts by spray drying and freeze‐drying using gum arabic ...
Karamanoglu AA, Tarakçi Z, Karagol MA.
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Averrhoa carambola Linn: Is It Really a Toxic Fruit? [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Reviews, 2018 Averrhoa carambola, or star fruit, is a tropical fruit found throughout Southeast Asia and is usually consumed fresh or as fruit juice. The fruit is a very good source of natural antioxidants, phenolic compounds such as gallic acid in gallotannin form, catechins, and epicatechins. Various medicinal uses for carambola are found in folk medicine.
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New Findings on Carambola Fruit Fly Hosts in South America
Florida Entomologist, 2023 Costa, José Victor Torres Alves, Sousa, Maria do Socorro Miranda de, Jesus, Cristiane Ramos de, Souza-Filho, Miguel Francisco de, Costa, Valmir Antonio, Silva, Breno Marques da, Oliveira, Jessica Paula Monteiro, Adaime, Ricardo (2023): New findings on carambola fruit fly hosts in South America.
Costa, José Victor Torres Alves +7 more
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Biosaintifika: Journal of Biology & Biology Education, 2016 Indonesia as a rich biodiversity country has many superior fruit plant germplasms such as sweet star fruit or carambola (Averrhoa carambola L.). Some varieties of carambola which collected at the Germplasm Garden of Research Center for Biotechnology-LIPI
Dody Priadi +4 more
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Turning Pineapple Crown Waste Into Value: Formulation and Analysis of an Instant Powder Beverage. [PDF]
Food Sci NutrThe pineapple crown, a by‐product representing 28% of processing residues, is rich in nutrients and phytochemicals with potential for bioactive applications. This study developed and characterized a microencapsulated beverage powder from crown infusion using freeze‐drying (FD) and spray‐drying (SD).
Brito TBN +7 more
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