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Research Progress on Preparation and Skin Care Related Effects of Sea Cucumber Peptides

Shipin gongye ke-ji
Sea cucumber is rich in protein, polysaccharides, unsaturated fatty acids, saponins, minerals, vitamins and various nutrients and bioactive ingredients, showing a variety of nutrition value and health effects.
Chunming CHEN, Rui MI, Shuang YU, Yanxia QI, Ying LI, Meng LI, Qiancheng ZHAO   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate preservatives in food stuffs in Iran [PDF]

, 2015
A high-performance liquid chromatography method was applied for the determination of the levels of benzoate and sorbate in 400 food samples, including pickled cucumbers, canned tomato pastes, sour cherry jams, soft drinks, fruit juices and dairy products
Akbari Azam, M., Amirpour, M., Arman, A., Moradi-Khatoonabadi, Z., Yolmeh, A.   +4 more
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Plant biostimulants and their potential role in achieving the United Nations sustainable development goals

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Plant biostimulants are substances that are obtained from a variety of sources and are applied in minute quantities to enhance plant growth and vigor. In this review we detail how the use of plant biostimulants may contribute to efforts to achieving a number of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Patrick Quille, Joanna Kacprzyk, Shane OConnell, Carl K.‐Y. Ng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capsicum chinense as an African traditional vegetable: Culture, resilience, and opportunity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Capsicum chinense is central to everyday diets, cultural identity, and smallholder livelihoods across Sub‐Saharan Africa, yet remains overlooked in agricultural research and policy. This paper reframes C. chinense as a traditional, climate‐resilient vegetable shaped by centuries of farmer stewardship and cultural selection.
Derek W. Barchenger, Herbaud P. F. Zohoungbogobo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcription Factor CsWIN1 Regulates Pericarp Wax Biosynthesis in Cucumber Grafted on Pumpkin

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019
Pericarp wax of cucumber is an important economic trait, determining sales and marketing. Grafting of cucumber onto pumpkin rootstock (Cucurbita moschata) is an effective way to produce glossy cucumber fruits.
Jian Zhang, Jian Zhang, Jingjing Yang, Jingjing Yang, Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Jiang Luo, Jiang Luo, Xuyang Zheng, Xuyang Zheng, Changlong Wen, Changlong Wen, Yong Xu, Yong Xu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cucumbers

, 2010
First cultivated in India 3000 years ago, cucumbers made their way across the Asia, Europe and finally to the New World with Columbus. Cucumber hard skin is rich in fiber and contains a variety of beneficial minerals such as silica, potassium, and magnesium.
Sherwood, Brianne, Hunt, Sara, Sorenson, Crista, Heineman, Bethany, Beyers, Blake, Workman, Ashley Walker   +5 more
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Residue dynamics and dietary risks of diflufenican and flufenacet in wheat using field experiments and model simulations

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Combining field trials with model simulations allows for an effective and efficient evaluation of residues of herbicides diflufenican and flufenacet in wheat and related dietary risks for humans. Abstract BACKGROUND Pesticide usage and related food safety and human health concerns have received great attention worldwide.
Nannan Pang, Xinze Liu, Peter Fantke, Qi Zhang, Liyuan Liu, Qiaozhen Chen, Qiyu Gong, Jiye Hu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Milo’ Cucumber

HortScience, 1988
Abstract ‘Milo’, a monoecious slicing cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) F1 hybrid (Fig. 1), was released by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR). It was developed for the local market preference for crisp ovary wall. ‘Milo’ is resistant to cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) and watermelon mosaic virus 2 (WMV-2) and tolerant to powdery ...
T. T. Sekioka, K. Takeda, J. S. Tanaka, J. C. Gilbert   +3 more
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Synergistic attraction: Development and field evaluation of a multicomponent lure for Zeugodacus cucurbitae based on host‐plant volatiles and gut bacterium‐derived volatiles

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
The newly developed ternary blend was validated in field trials and proved highly effective in attracting both male and female Zeugodacus cucurbitae. Abstract BACKGROUND Zeugodacus cucurbitae is a global quarantine pest. Management of this pest relies heavily on chemical insecticides, which impose substantial environmental burdens. Male‐specific lures [
Jinhua Li, Guangmei Chen, Yang Yue, Jingjing Wang, Yanan Liu, Zhenya Tian, Jingfang Yang, Bin Zhang, Zhongshi Zhou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Plant Dispersion on Movement Patterns of the Colorado Potato Beetle, \u3ci\u3eLeptinotarsa Decemlineata\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) [PDF]

, 2017
The influence of plant dispersion on movements of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), was studied with mark-recapture techniques.
Bach, Catherine E
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