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Biomass, Seed and Energy Yield of Cynara cardunculus L. as Affected by Environment and Season

Agronomy, 2020
Cynara cardunculus is a perennial plant that adapts well to Mediterranean climate conditions. The possibility of cultivating C. cardunculus with low or zero input and in low productivity or marginal lands makes it one of the most promising crops for ...
Anita Ierna, Orazio Sortino, Giovanni Mauromicale   +2 more
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Statement on the update of maximum residue levels (MRLs) for copper compounds in light of the EFSA scientific opinion on the re‐evaluation of the health‐based guidance values (HBGVs) and exposure assessment from all sources

EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2025.
Abstract In compliance with Article 43 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reviewed the maximum residue levels (MRLs) for copper compounds in light of the EFSA Scientific Committee opinion on the re‐evaluation of the health‐based guidance values (HBGVs) and exposure assessment from all sources.
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Assessment of potential impacts of peach kernels and cardoon as co-firing fuels with lignite through experiments on reactivity and ash behavior

, 2020
Summarization: Objective: The reactivity and combustion performance of mixtures of lignite with peach kernel and cardoon were investigated, through thermal analysis experiments, for assessing the potential impacts of these wastes as co-firing fuels ...
Αυγουστιδης-Μεριανος Χρηστος(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~cavgoustidis), Αλεβιζος Γεωργιος(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~galevizos), Alevizos Georgios(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~galevizos), Stratakis Antonios(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~astratakis), Στρατακης Αντωνιος(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~astratakis), Avgoustidis-Merianos Christos(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~cavgoustidis), Vamvouka Despoina(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~dvamvouka), Βαμβουκα Δεσποινα(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~dvamvouka)   +7 more
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Eco‐Friendly Additives: Performance and Emissions Analysis of a Diesel Engine With Jojoba Methyl Ester and CNT Blends

International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Diesel engines have extensive use in vehicles, power plants, and agriculture, but they pose significant challenges due to both regulated and unregulated emissions. As fossil fuel supplies diminish and pollution levels increase, it has become crucial to shift from conventional fuels to biodiesel and alternative additives.
Muhammad Sarfraz Ali, Asad Naeem Shah, Sadia Saleem, Ali Azam, Ammar Ahmed, Zafar Abbas, Shanawar Hamid, Eustache Hakizimana, Muhammad Shahbaz   +8 more
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TWO CROPS FROM ONE PROGENITOR: NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE DOMESTICATION OF ARTICHOKE AND CARDOON

, 2013
Cynara cardunculus is a complex representing a single biological species which includes the wild cardoon (C. cardunculus var. sylvestris), and two crops: the globe artichoke (C. cardunculus var. scolymus) and the cultivated leafy cardoon (C.
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Effect of nitrogen management on wild and domestic genotypes of cardoon for agro-energy purpose

, 2016
In the last decade, among the species proposed for the production of renewable energy, a growing interest has been directed toward the cardoon, due to the high biomass that can be obtained even in marginal environments without irrigation and with low ...
Boari F., Cantore V., Calabrese N., Montesano F, Schiattone M. I., Boari F, Calabrese N, F F, Montesano, Cantore, V, M I, Schiattone   +12 more
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Effect of Biochar on Emission of Greenhouse Gases and Productivity of Cardoon Crop (Cynara cardunculus L.)

, 2020
Cardoon could be cropped for agro-environmental, industrial, and pharmaceutical purposes. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of biochar on emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), and methane (CH4), and productivity of cardoon
Barracosa, Paulo, Rodrigues, P., Marques, Francisco, Pinto, António, Trindade, Henrique, Cardoso, Isabel, Oliveira, Jorge, Pereira, José L.S.   +7 more
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Nutritional Value and Bioactive Compounds Characterization of Plant Parts From Cynara cardunculus L. (Asteraceae) Cultivated in Central Greece

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018
In the present study, the nutritional value of the edible parts (immature capitula) of cardoon plants was evaluated, while further analyses were carried out in order to assess antioxidant properties and phenolic compounds composition of the various plant
Spyridon A. Petropoulos, Carla Pereira, Nikolaos Tzortzakis, Lillian Barros, Isabel C. F. R. Ferreira   +4 more
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Upgrading cardoon biomass into Polyhydroxybutyrate based blends: A holistic approach for the synthesis of biopolymers and additives

, 2022
Cardoon, Cynara cardunculus L. represents a biorefinery crop with a great potential in the bioplastic field. This work investigates the valorization of different cardoon components into high added value products, finally recombined into novel upgraded ...
Di Serio M., Zannini D., Turco R., Pezzella C., Santagata G., Gargiulo L., Corrado I., Turco, R., Gargiulo, L., Di Serio, M., Zannini, D., Santagata, G., Pezzella, C., Corrado, I.   +13 more
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Influence of dietary cardoon meal on volatile compounds and flavour in lamb meat

, 2020
Cardoon meal is a by-product retained after oil extraction from the seeds of cultivated Cynara cardunculus var. altilis that has been proposed as a valuable resource for animal feeding.
Del Bianco S., Natalello A., Gkarane V., Carpino S., Luciano G., Monahan F., Rapisarda T., Valenti B., Piasentier E., Piasentier, E., Del Bianco, S.   +10 more
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