Aeroponic and NFT system optimization for lettuce: effects of flow rate and nutrient source on water use efficiency, growth, and profitability. [PDF]
El-Demerdash DI +4 more
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Phenolic composition and multi‐target bioactivities of Globularia alypum extracts across seasons
Abstract Background This study investigates the influence of seasonal variation on the phytochemical profile and biofunctional activities of ethanolic leaf extracts from Globularia alypum. Leaves collected across four seasons were extracted with a hydroethanolic solvent (80:20, v/v) and analyzed by LC‐ESI‐MS/MS.
Mohammed Messaoudi +11 more
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A bioeconomic performance index for comparison of an experimental intensive aquaponic system with tilapia and tomato versus aquaculture and hydroponics. [PDF]
De León-Ramírez JJ +4 more
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Fermentation characteristics of four southern sichuan citrus cultivars
Abstract Background Sichuan, China's leading citrus‐producing region has strong potential for citrus wine development. Citrus is rich in bioactive compounds that enhance flavor and health value, yet current citrus wines often show weak aroma and bitterness.
Zhiqing Zheng +9 more
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Advancing climate adaptation in saffron through CRISPR-based modulation of stress tolerance and photoperiodic flowering control. [PDF]
Ullah Q +7 more
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Abstract Background This study evaluated the influence of four drying techniques—freeze drying (FZD), microwave drying (MCD), oven drying (OVD), and sun drying (SUD)—on the bioactive, nutritional, and physical properties of turmeric. Using standard analytical procedures, the samples were examined for antioxidant activity (DPPH and ABTS assays), total ...
Eric Antiri Aforo +6 more
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Optimizing Water Volume for Carrots (<i>Daucus carota</i>) Grown in a Deep-Water Culture System. [PDF]
Rueda Kunz D +4 more
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Abstract Background The proliferation of invasive aquatic macrophytes poses a significant ecological challenge globally, while many tropical regions face chronic shortages of affordable livestock feed. This study addresses this dual problem by assessing two invasive species, water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) and water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes ...
Anish Balchhaudi +5 more
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Sustainable Entrepreneurship Emergence as Practice: A Multi-Level Pathway Model. [PDF]
Pardede G +6 more
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Abstract Background Bananas (Musa species) are an important staple food and cash crop in many parts of the world. The East African Highland cooking bananas form the backbone of food security for millions of Ugandans. The demand for high quality cooking bananas is thus closely linked to their sensory characteristics (which drive consumer preference) and
Willy Nelson Kisenyi +7 more
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