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Essential oils in the management of soft rot of kale in the brazilian semiarid region

Bioscience Journal, 2020
The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of essential oils on the control of soft rot of kale. Clove essential oil at 0.25%, lemongrass and palmarosa essential oils at 0.5%, melaleuca and orange essential oils at 0.75%, bergamot, rosemary, sage ...
Marcia Ferreira Queiroz, Meridiana Araujo Gonçalves Lima, Josineide Edinalva Pereira, Karol Alves Barroso, Cristiane Domingos da Paz, Angélica Maria Lucchese, Ana Rosa Peixoto   +6 more
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Activating Paper Applying Gelatin, Starch and Chitosan Coatings Loaded With O/W Emulsions Encapsulating Rutin, Carvacrol and α‐Tocopherol

Packaging Technology and Science, EarlyView.
Emulsion type governed the microstructure and functionality of papers coated with biopolymers matrix loaded with hydrophobic bioactives encapsulated into O/W emulsions. Emulsified systems improved UV–Vis barrier and antioxidant activity, whereas gelatin coatings with conventional or Pickering emulsions provided the greatest mechanical reinforcement ...
Kamila de L. Santos, Ana Mônica Quinta Barbosa Bittante, Rodrigo Vinícius Lourenço, Júlio Cesar de Carvalho Balieiro, Paulo José do Amaral Sobral   +4 more
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Effect of incorporation of lemongrass extract and lemongrass oil on the sensory, physico-chemical and textural profile of paneer [PDF]

Indian Journal of Dairy Science, 2019
Paneer represents a variety of Indian soft cheese, highly nutritious and wholesome, used as a base material for the preparation of a large number of culinary dishes. Due to the ever growing demand of paneer by varied health conscious consumers, it is necessary to develop new varieties of paneer.
Krupa Joseph, K Jayaraj Rao
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Ethanol and High-Value Terpene Co-Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass of Cymbopogon flexuosus and Cymbopogon martinii. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Cymbopogon flexuosus, lemongrass, and C. martinii, palmarosa, are perennial grasses grown to produce essential oils for the fragrance industry. The objectives of this study were (1) to evaluate biomass and oil yields as a function of nitrogen and sulfur ...
Blake L Joyce, Valtcho D Zheljazkov, Robert Sykes, Charles L Cantrell, Choo Hamilton, David G J Mann, Miguel Rodriguez, Jonathan R Mielenz, Tess Astatkie, C Neal Stewart   +9 more
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Co‐Design to Capacity: An Instructional Design Approach for Indigenous Women Empowerment and Sustainable Technology Adoption

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adoption of rural livelihood technologies is often hindered by a gap between participatory design and user capacity. This study addresses this challenge with a co‐designed lemongrass distillation system in rural India that remained unused due to a lack of community capacity, despite a successful design process.
Aroun Clément Baudouin‐van Os, Raji Pushpalatha, Sruthy Sheela, Renjith Mohan, Maneesha Vinodini Ramesh   +4 more
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Modification of Manufacturing Carbol with Lemongrass as a Disinfectant

RSF Conference Series: Engineering and Technology, 2021
Carbolic acid is a cleaning fluid or disinfectant that can be used to clean various surfaces, especially floors. Carbolic acid is used to prevent germs and viruses from growing so as to prevent disease and its spread. Most housewives often use chemical-based floor cleaners that are ready-made or more practical.
Wibiana Wulan Nandari, Tutik Muji S, Mitha Puspitasari, Susanti Rina N   +3 more
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The effects of varying ingredients combination and boiling time on total phenolic content, antioxidant activity, and antimicrobial properties of lemongrass-ginger tea

Heliyon
This study was aimed at exploring the effect of varying lemongrass-ginger combinations, and boiling time on total phenolic contents (TPC), antioxidant activity, and antimicrobial efficacy of lemongrass-ginger tea.
Aaron Dzigbor, David Neglo, Clement O. Tettey, Frank Nsaful, Elizabeth Owiredua Addo, Jennifer Ofosu-Pomaa   +5 more
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Evaluation of Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Cytotoxic Effects of Cymbopogon citratus Essential Oil [PDF]

Fayoum Journal of Agricultural Research and Development
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is widely grown because of the medicinal benefits of its essential oil. The present study intends to provide the benefits of Cymbopogon citratus essential oils as antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-cancer activities ...
Nira Mohamed, Abir Mohamed, Marwa Sharaky, Yasser Diab, Ahmed Abdelbaky   +4 more
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Beyond Bia Hơi? Distinction and Aspiration in Hanoi's Craft Beer Scene

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article we examine the emergence of Hanoi's craft beer scene as a window into shifting class identities, aspirational consumption, and local–global negotiations in contemporary Vietnam. We bring together Bourdieu's theorisation of taste as symbolic capital with Appadurai's concept of aspiration to analyse how consumption practices ...
Sarah Turner, Chính Trọng Nguyễn
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon Dioxide Compensation Values in Citronella and Lemongrass [PDF]

Plant Physiology, 1977
Carbon dioxide compensation values of mature leaves from 10 selections of citronella (Cymbopogon nardus [L.] Rendle) grown at 32/27 or 27/21 C day/night temperatures and three strains of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus [D.C.] Stapf. and Cymbopogon flexuosus [D.C.] Stapf.) grown at 8- or 15-hour photoperiods were measured in a controlled environment at ...
H M, Herath, D P, Ormrod
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