Optimizing the extraction of phenolics and antioxidants from feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana, Myrtaceae)
Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2013 This study was aimed to optimize the extraction of phenolic compounds and antioxidants in feijoa fruit by investigating the variables of solvent to sample ratio, type of solvent, extraction time and temperature with respect to the extraction efficiency.
Necati Baris Tuncel, Tuncel Necati Baris
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MORPHOLOGICAL AND ANATOMICAL RESEARCH OF LEAVES OF FEIJOA SELLOWIANA BERG
Фармация и фармакология (Пятигорск), 2015 Feijoa leaves gathered from Feijoa sellowiana Berg. of Myrtaceae family on the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus were the object of this research. Establishment of morphological and anatomical features for diagnosis of feijoa leaves was the purpose of this
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Fruit respiration: putting alternative pathways into perspective. [PDF]
New PhytolSummary Over the past century, research has significantly advanced our understanding of fruit respiration, from (eco)physiological processes to molecular mechanisms. This review focuses on the functional relevance and regulatory roles of mitochondrial alternative respiratory pathways (ARPs) during fruit growth and ripening.
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Nephroprotective effects of Feijoa Sellowiana leaves extract on renal injury induced by acute dose of ecstasy (MDMA) in mice [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2014 Objective(s): Because of the high total phenolic contents of Feijoa sellowiana , its nephroprotective effect was determined in 3,4-methylene dioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) treated mice. Materials and Methods: Animals received 10, 20 and 40 mg/kg doses of
Mohammad Karami +3 more
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The ecological footprint of Acca sellowiana domestication maintains the residual vertebrate diversity in threatened highlands of Atlantic Forest. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Past and contemporary human actions are causing numerous changes in patterns and processes at various ecosystem scales and trophic levels, including unintended downstream changes, such as species interactions. In its native range Acca sellowiana (Feijoa)
Juliano André Bogoni +2 more
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Feijoa Fruit Peel: Micro-morphological Features, Evaluation of Phytochemical Profile, and Biological Properties of Its Essential Oil [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2019 Acca sellowiana (O. Berg) Burret (Feijoa) is an evergreen shrub, belonging to the Mirtaceae family. The aim of this study was to investigate the micromorphological features of the feijoa fruit peel and to evaluate the phytochemical profile, as well as ...
Antonella Smeriglio +8 more
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Food Science and Technology Research, 2005 Intestinal mucosal immunity is very important to the body’s defense system and can be affected by extrinsic factors such as bacteria and food components. In the present report we assessed the intestinal immunomodulatory activity of Feijoa sellowiana Berg (feijoa), a tropical fruit expected to become widely popular in Japan.
Mariko Manabe, Yuka Isobe
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Diagrammatical scale to quantify herbivory severity on feijoa leaf caused by Paraulaca dives (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2023 The aims of this work were to characterize the damage caused by Paraulaca dives in feijoa (Acca sellowiana) and develop a diagrammatic scale to evaluate the severity of herbivory.
GILBERTO C.C. CARMONA +7 more
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Multifunctional Role of Acca sellowiana from Farm Management to Postharvest Life: A Review
Agronomy, 2022 Feijoa (Acca sellowiana (O. Berg) Burret syn Feijoa sellowiana Berg) is a monotypic species belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Feijoa is cultivated in different countries, and it is mainly consumed as fresh fruit, due to its attractive nutritional ...
Thomas Vatrano +6 more
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Goiabeira-serrana (Acca sellowiana) Feijoa (Acca sellowiana)
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2011 Cassandro Vidal Talamini do Amarante +1 more
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