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Resistant Starch Dynamics in Whole‐Grain Cereals: How Processing and Macromolecular Interactions Shape Quality and Physiological Responses

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
This review explores how processing and macromolecular interactions shape resistant starch dynamics in whole‐grain cereals. It highlights how these transformations influence nutritional quality, digestion kinetics, and product properties, offering insights for designing stable health‐oriented whole‐grain foods with optimized functional benefits ...
Yuewen Tan, Wenjie Zhu, Jingxin Li, Yingchao Wang, Ruge Cao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving the Physicochemical Properties, Organic Acids, Amino Acids, Volatile Organic Compounds, and Metabolites of Laohan Melon Juice Through Fermentation With Different Lactic Acid Bacteria

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Fermentation with lactic acid bacteria could improve amino acids, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and nonvolatile metabolites of Laohan melon juice (LMJ), which provides theoretical guidance for the development of Laohan melon beverage and advances knowledge of the metabolic mechanisms of VOCs in LMJ.
Yun Xie, Sihan Hou, Mingdong Tan, Jianqiao Jiang, Yue Hu, Yiwen Chen, Yongkang Li, Miao Cui, Jianming Niu, Weidong Cheng, Xilei Pu, Yuyun He, Feifei Gao   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physics-Informed Deep Reinforcement Learning with Adaptive Action Masking for Secure Second-Level Emergency Scheduling in Energy Networks

EAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web
With the integration of a high proportion of volatile renewable energy into modern power grids, systems frequently face severe supply-demand imbalances and escalated situational risks under extreme events.
Bochun Zhan, Zhengbo Shan, Ke Wang, Rong Yan, Shengmin Qiu, Qingbiao Lin, Zhantao Fan, Nan Lou, Xixi Zhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distributive concerns when replacing a pay-as-you-go system with a fully funded system [PDF]

The author uses a simulation model to quantify the impact on income distribution of having a neutral social security program that is fully funded replace a progressive social security program that redistributes income toward the poor but is financed by a
Valdes-Prieto, Salvador
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The Antidiabetic Potential of Alpha‐Mangostin: A Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Alpha‐mangostin is a compound from the pericarp of Garcinia mangostana. The antidiabetic effects of alpha‐mangostin include enhancing insulin secretion, improving glucose uptake through GLUT receptor upregulation, reducing oxidative stress and inflammation, promoting wound healing, reducing HbA1C, reducing HOMA‐IR index, and decreased mRNA expressions ...
Oliver Dean John, Nur Damia Iwani Zulkiflee, Siti Raihanah Shafie, Ramlah George, Melonney Patrick   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Participation in Off-Farm Employment, Risk Preferences, and Weather Variability: The Case of Ethiopia [PDF]

This article assesses the relative importance of risk preferences and rainfall availability on households’ decision to engage in off-farm employment. Devoting time for off-farm activities, while it helps households earn additional incomes, involves a ...
GebreMedhin, Liyousew, Gebreegziabher, Zenebe, Bezabih, Mintewab, Kohlin, Gunnar   +3 more
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of municipal wastewater use on urban and peri‑urban agricultural productivity: the endogenous treatment-effects approach

World Development Sustainability
Current trends in urbanization and climate change in many arid and semi-arid countries across sub-Saharan Africa are threatening the sustainability of Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture (UPA) and food systems due to rapidly growing competition for scarce ...
Mohammed Abdulai, Mohammed Tanko, Alhassan Andani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oil Security Short- and Long-Term Policies [PDF]

Increasing oil security represents one of the most important policy actions, especially within IEA countries. Short and long term mechanisms could help such goal.
Francesco Gracceva, Valeria Costantini
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source