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Coconut water has become an increasingly popular sports drink because of its natural ingredients, electrolytes, and mineral content. Marketing has focused on the product’s low levels of fat, calories, and carbohydrates while promoting health benefits that are as-of-yet unproven.
Justin, Hakimian +3 more
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In many areas of Sri Lanka the coconut tree and its products have for centuries been an integral part of life, and it has come to be called the "Tree of life". However, in the last few decades, the relationship between coconut fats and health has been the subject of much debate and misinformation.
W A L D, Amarasiri, A S, Dissanayake
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Mark Laidre introduces the coconut crab (Birgus latro), the world's largest terrestrial invertebrate.
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On recense dans les collections conservées à travers le monde plus de 300 variétés locales de cocotier, identifiées d'après leur provenance geographique et la morphologie de la plante et du fruit. Différentes méthodes ont été employées pour caractériser les cultivars et étudier les relations entre les populations.
Lebrun, Patricia +3 more
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The Physical and Functional Properties of Partially Defatted Coconut Testa Flour
Coconut testa is an important byproduct of the coconut industry. In this study, particle size distribution, physical and functional properties of flour produced from partially coconut testa of four local cultivars namely san raman, gon thembili, ran ...
S. S. K. Marasinghe +3 more
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Coconut is the most widespread plantation crop in Sri Lanka. Characterisation of conserved coconut germplasm has been undertaken globally for identification of important features of different accessions for them to be effectively used in coconut breeding.
K. N. S. Perera +3 more
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Oil Palm Breeding in the Modern Era: Challenges and Opportunities
Oil palm, a cross-pollinated crop with long generation time, poses a lot of challenges in achieving sustainable oil palm with high yield and quality. The African oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) is the most productive and versatile oil-yielding crop in
Jerome Jeyakumar John Martin +3 more
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This work critically reviews MXenes as highly effective multifunctional nanomaterials for the adsorption of radio‐contaminants, demonstrating a remarkable adsorption capacity of up to 1376.75 mg/g and cyclic stability of 2–8 cycles, with complexation, electrostatic interactions, and the numerical strength of MXene active sites playing a key operational
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Alkaline activation of halloysite clay nanotubes embedded in a chitosan matrix converts bionanocomposite films into porous geopolymeric materials with enhanced adsorption capacity toward hydrocarbons in both vapor and aqueous phases. The improved adsorption performance was demonstrated by the efficient capture of dodecane vapors and phenol from water ...
Alessandro Lo Bianco +6 more
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