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Seed Priming with Exogenous Amino Acids Improves Germination Rates and Enhances Photosynthetic Pigments of Onion Seedlings (Allium cepa L.)

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2023
As a biostimulant, amino acids play crucial roles in enhancing plant growth and development. These roles, combined with the ability to be approved for organic usage, make amino acids a good choice for sustainable farming systems.
Mostafa Abdelkader   +6 more
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Data_Sheet_1_Jeongeuplla avenae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel β-carotene-producing bacterium that alleviates salinity stress in Arabidopsis.pdf

open access: yes, 2023
A novel endophytic bacterium, designated DY-R2A-6T, was isolated from oat (Avena sativa L.) seeds and found to produces β-carotene. Phylogenetic analysis based on 16S rRNA gene sequences revealed that strain DY-R2A-6T had 96.3% similarity with Jiella ...
Lingmin Jiang (11562421)   +7 more
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Effects of Hydrogen Sulfide on Sugar, Organic Acid, Carotenoid, and Polyphenol Level in Tomato Fruit

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is known to have a positive effect on the postharvest storage of vegetables and fruits, but limited results are available on its influence in fruit flavor quality.
Yanqin Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term strict raw food diet is associated with favourable plasma b-carotene and low plasma lycopene concentrations in Germans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Dietary carotenoids are associated with a reduced risk of chronic diseases. Raw food diets are predominantly plant-based diets that are practised with the intention of preventing chronic diseases by virtue of their high content of beneficial nutritive ...
Garcia, A.L.   +8 more
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Productivity and quality of collection samples of pumpkin (Cucurbita L.) in the conditions of the southern forest-steppe of Western Siberia

open access: yesОвощи России, 2023
Relevance. Currently, the priority direction in the development of the food industry is the use of local raw materials and the production of products with increased nutritional value, i.e.
N. G. Kazydub, Yu. A. Kashtanova
doaj   +1 more source

Allelic polymorphism of crtRB1 and LcyE genes related to the β-carotene content in Vietnamese traditional maize accessions, [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Maize is the third most important food crop after wheat and rice. Maize is used as food for more than a billion people around the world and is used as animal feed, especially, poultry.
Nguyen Thi Lan   +5 more
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Therapeutic Uses of Retinol and Retinoid-Related Antioxidants

open access: yesMolecules
Retinol and retinol-related compounds are essential for human health, particularly in cellular protection, skin health, and the management of medical conditions.
Janka Vašková   +4 more
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Associations of Dietary Antioxidants and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Data from the 2007–2012 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

open access: yesMolecules, 2017
Antioxidants are suggested to decrease risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) by preventing progressive impairment of pancreatic β-cell and endothelial function.
Dan Yedu Quansah   +6 more
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A study on the conversion of carotene into vitamin A by fluorescence microphotometry

open access: yes, 1971
For the purpose to confirm whether carotene is converted into vitamin A mainly in the intestine, fluorescence microscope observations as well as the fluorescence microphotometry for the estimation of fading state of the fluorescence were carried out on ...
Iimori, Saburo
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The biosynthesis of cyclic carotenes [PDF]

open access: yesBiochemical Journal, 1967
1. The incorporation of (3RS)-[2−14C,(4R)-4−3H1]mevalonic acid into various cyclic carotenes in the fruit of the tomato mutant delta has been studied. The results confirm our previous view that the α-ionone ring of α-carotene does not arise by isomerization of a β-ionone residue, and show that the same is also true for the α-ionone ring of δ- and ...
R J, Williams, G, Britton, T W, Goodwin
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