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A game theoretical model of kleptoparasitism with incomplete information [PDF]

, 2009
Kleptoparasitism, the stealing of food from one animal by another, is a common natural phenomenon that has been modelled mathematically in a number of ways.
Broom, M., Rychtar, J.
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Knowledge on Food Safety and Food-Handling Practices of Street Food Vendors in Ejisu-Juaben Municipality of Ghana

, 2020
Street foods have become a major source of cooked food for most households and individuals in many developing countries including Ghana. However, the rising concern about food-borne illness has questioned the knowledge of the street food vendors to ...
Raymond Addo-Tham, E. Appiah-Brempong, Hasehni Vampere, Emmanuel Acquah-Gyan, Adjei Gyimah Akwasi   +4 more
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Money handling influences BMI: a survey of cashiers [PDF]

, 2008
Money is a recent phenomenon in the evolutionary history of man and therefore no separate brain centre to handle money is likely to have evolved. The brain areas activated by food reward and money reward are extensively overlapping.
Ketaki Shurpali, Maithili Jog, Milind Watve, Neelesh Dahanukar, Shraddha Karve   +4 more
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Extracts of Peanut Skins as a Source of Bioactive Compounds: Methodology and Applications

Applied Sciences, 2020
Peanut skins are a waste product of the peanut processing industry with little commercial value. They are also significant sources of the polyphenolic compounds that are noted for their bioactivity.
Lisa L. Dean
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Integrated analysis of high-throughput sequencing data shows abscisic acid-responsive genes and miRNAs in strawberry receptacle fruit ripening

Horticulture Research, 2019
Crop genetics: pathways to ripe strawberries Researchers in China have uncovered the genetic factors through which the plant hormone ABA controls strawberry ripening.
Dongdong Li, Wangshu Mou, Rui Xia, Li Li, Christopher Zawora, Tiejin Ying, Linchun Mao, Zhongchi Liu, Zisheng Luo   +8 more
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Ferulic acid-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complexes: Application on the preservation of hairtail (Trichiurus lepturus)

International Journal of Food Properties, 2020
A new method to stabilize ferulic acid (FA) in the aqueous phase by encapsulating FA into β-cyclodextrin was developed to prepare ferulic acid-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complexes (FCICs), and the potential applications of FCIC as a preservative in ...
Yuan Li, Haixia Yu, Yong Cai, Chunhong Yuan, Shiguo Chen, Tian Ding, Donghong Liu, Yaqin Hu   +7 more
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Growth of ɣ-Proteobacteria in Low Salt Cucumber Fermentation Is Prevented by Lactobacilli and the Cover Brine Ingredients

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
This study investigated the ability of ɣ-proteobacteria, indigenous to fresh cucumber, to grow in the expressed fruit juice (CJM) and fermentation. It was hypothesized that fresh cucumbers can support prolific growth of ɣ-proteobacteria but that the ...
Madison A. R. Rothwell, Yawen Zhai, Christian G. Pagán-Medina, Ilenys M. Pérez-Díaz   +3 more
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Novel Gut Microbiota Patterns Involved in the Attenuation of Dextran Sodium Sulfate-Induced Mouse Colitis Mediated by Glycerol Monolaurate via Inducing Anti-inflammatory Responses

mBio, 2021
The gut microbiota, which can be highly and dynamically affected by dietary components, is closely related to IBD pathogenesis.
Qiufen Mo, Tao Liu, Aikun Fu, Shengyue Ruan, Hao Zhong, Jun Tang, Minjie Zhao, Yang Li, Songming Zhu, Haiying Cai, Fengqin Feng   +10 more
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Ultrasound-Induced Escherichia coli O157:H7 Cell Death Exhibits Physical Disruption and Biochemical Apoptosis

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Ultrasound has attracted great interest of both industry and scientific communities for its potential use as a physical processing and preservation tool.
Jiao Li, Jiao Li, Luyao Ma, Xinyu Liao, Xinyu Liao, Donghong Liu, Donghong Liu, Xiaonan Lu, Shiguo Chen, Shiguo Chen, Xingqian Ye, Xingqian Ye, Tian Ding, Tian Ding   +13 more
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Tomato SlPti5 plays a regulative role in the plant immune response against Botrytis cinerea through modulation of ROS system and hormone pathways

Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2022
While SlPti5 has been shown to play a crucial role in the regulation of antagonistic genes in Solanum lycopersicum and Arabidopsis against pathogen infection, there have been no comprehensive studies on the effects of SlPti5 on the regulatory response ...
Qiong TANG, Xiao-dong ZHENG, Jun GUO, Ting YU   +3 more
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