Dye-sensitised solar cells (DSSCs) are 3rd generation photovoltaic device that imitate photosynthesis in plants. The fundamental concept of a DSSCs is that the photoanode is covered by the dye as a sensitiser.
Emma Panzi Mukhokosi +6 more
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Influence of Different Drying Processes on the Chemical and Texture Profile of Cucurbita maxima Pulp. [PDF]
The effects of hot air (HAD), vacuum (VAD) and conductive (CD) drying on the chemical and textural profiles of Cucurbita maxima pulp were investigated to find suitable drying conditions to avoid postharvest losses of pumpkin.
Grassino AN +6 more
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Development of Analytical Methods for Determination of β-Carotene in Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) Flesh, Peel, and Seed Powder Samples. [PDF]
Vegetables are consumed worldwide in fresh as well as processed forms. Pumpkin is considered as an important vegetable due to its nutritional values. The objective of this study was to evaluate all the analytical parameters and improve the performance of
Hagos M +3 more
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Estimation of humoral immune response in rabbits fed with Cucurbita maxima seeds
Aim : The objective of the study was to estimate the humoral immune response in rabbits treated with Cucurbita maxima seeds. Materials and Methods: Thirty six male Newzealand White rabbits were divided into six groups (I, II, III, IV, V, VI) of six in ...
V. Ranganathan +2 more
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Effect of Substituting Soybean Meal in Oreochromis niloticus Diets with Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) Seed Cake on Water Quality, Growth, Antioxidant Capacity, Immunity, and Carcass Composition. [PDF]
Simple Summary Soybean meal is a widely utilized protein source in aquatic feeds; however, its application in fish diets may be restricted due to elevated prices; market fluctuations; and heightened human, poultry, and livestock consumption.
Mounes HAM +7 more
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Squash, Banana—Cucurbita maxima Duch.
This document provides an overview of banana squash (Cucurbita maxima), a winter squash variety rarely cultivated in Florida due to its vulnerability to leaf diseases.
James M. Stephens
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Evaluation ofCucurbita moschata×Cucurbita maximarootstocks against ToLCNDV [PDF]
This work was supported by Project E_RTAE2013-00020-C04-03 from the Spanish Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agrarias (INIA), cofunded with FEDER funds.
Ferriol Molina, María|||0000-0002-6533-5720 +4 more
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Effect of pretreatment and temperature on the drying kinetics and physicochemical and techno-functional characteristics of pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima). [PDF]
The study was carried out to assess fresh slices and thermally pretreated pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) dried at temperatures of 55 °C, 60 °C, 65 °C, and 70 °C.
Márquez-Cardozo CJ +3 more
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Detection and Quantification of Stagonosporopsis cucurbitacearum in Seeds of Cucurbita maxima Using Droplet Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction. [PDF]
Stagonosporopsis cucurbitacearum is an important seedborne pathogen of squash (Cucurbita maxima). The aim of our work was to develop a rapid and sensitive diagnostic tool for detection and quantification of S.
Murolo S +5 more
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Analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects and safety profile of Cucurbita maxima and Cucumis sativus seeds. [PDF]
The premise of the pharmacology of natural product is to explore benefits of natural resources for the mankind. Medicines extracted from natural resources are considered as primary source for drug discovery.
Wahid S, Alqahtani A, Alam Khan R.
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