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Sensory Characterization and Acceptability of a New Lulo (Solanum quitoense Lam.) Powder-Based Soluble Beverage Using Rapid Evaluation Techniques with Consumers [PDF]

Foods, 2022
Recently, the interest in tropical fruits has increased widely even beyond their production areas, but the perishable nature of these fruits makes their marketing difficult. However, due to its special sensory characteristics and nutritional value, lulo (
María Remedios Marín-Arroyo, Sofía Marcela González-Bonilla   +1 more
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Insights into the proteomic profile and gene expression of Lutzomyia longipalpis-derived Lulo cell line [PDF]

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2020
BACKGROUND Lutzomyia longipalpis-derived cell line (Lulo) has been suggested as a model for studies of interaction between sandflies and Leishmania. OBJECTIVES Here, we present data of proteomic and gene expression analyses of Lulo cell related to ...
Luzia Monteiro de Castro Côrtes, Daniela de Pita-Pereira, Priscila Silva Grijó Farani, Bernardo Acácio Santini Pereira, Geovane Dias-Lopes, Franklin Souza da Silva, Paloma Resende Corrêa, Roger Magno Macedo Silva, Suzana Côrte-Real, Felio Jesus Bello, Leila Mendonça-Lima, Otacilio da Cruz Moreira, Mariana Caldas Waghabi, Carlos Roberto Alves   +13 more
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Foliar brassinosteroid analogue (DI-31) sprays increase drought tolerance by improving plant growth and photosynthetic efficiency in lulo plants [PDF]

Heliyon, 2022
The use of agronomic alternatives such as plant hormone sprays has been considered a tool to mitigate drought stress. This research aimed to evaluate the use of foliar brassinosteroid analogue DI-31 (BRs) sprays on plant growth, leaf exchange and ...
Cristian Camilo Castañeda-Murillo, Javier Gustavo Rojas-Ortiz, Alefsi David Sánchez-Reinoso, Cristhian Camilo Chávez-Arias, Hermann Restrepo-Díaz   +4 more
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Lulo cell line derived from Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae): a novel model to assay Leishmania spp. and vector interaction [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2011
Background Leishmania (Vianna) braziliensis, Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis and Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi are important parasites in the scenario of leishmaniasis in Brazil.
Côrtes Luzia MC, Silva Roger MM, Pereira Bernardo AS, Guerra Camila, Zapata Angela C, Bello Felio J, Finkelstein Léa C, Madeira Maria F, Brazil Reginaldo P, Côrte-Real Suzana, Alves Carlos R   +10 more
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Wolbachia introduction into Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) cell lines and its effects on immune-related gene expression and interaction with Leishmania infantum [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background The leishmaniases are important neglected diseases caused by Leishmania spp. which are transmitted by sand flies, Lutzomyia longipalpis being the main vector of visceral leishmaniasis in the Americas.
Daniela da Silva Gonçalves, Iñaki Iturbe-Ormaetxe, Andrea Martins-da-Silva, Erich Loza Telleria, Marcele Neves Rocha, Yara M. Traub-Csekö, Scott L. O’Neill, Maurício Roberto Viana Sant’Anna, Luciano Andrade Moreira   +8 more
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Participation of heparin binding proteins from the surface of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis promastigotes in the adhesion of parasites to Lutzomyia longipalpis cells (Lulo) in vitro [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2012
Background Leishmania (V.) braziliensis is a causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Brazil. During the parasite life cycle, the promastigotes adhere to the gut of sandflies, to avoid being eliminated with the dejection. The Lulo cell line, derived
de Castro Côrtes Luzia, de Souza Pereira Mirian, da Silva Franklin, Pereira Bernardo Acácio, de Oliveira Junior Francisco, de Araújo Soares Renata, Brazil Reginaldo, Toma Leny, Vicente Carolina, Nader Helena, de Fátima Madeira Maria, Bello Felio J, Alves Carlos   +12 more
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Aspectos de la fisiología y el cultivo del lulo (Solanum quitoense LAM.) en Colombia: una revisión

Revista de Investigación Agraria y Ambiental, 2021
Contextualización: el lulo es un fruto promisorio de alta demanda en los mercados, debido a sus excelentes propiedades organolépticas, además de ser fuente importante de vitaminas y minerales.    Vacío de conocimiento: en los últimos diez años se han
JAVIER GIOVANNI ALVAREZ HERRERA, MARILCEN JAIME GUERRERO, GERHARD FISCHER   +2 more
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Gamma ray irradiation (Co60) of lulo with and without thorns calluses and seedlings (Solanum quitoense Lam.) produced in vitro

Revista Facultad Nacional de Agronomía Medellín, 2020
The cultivation of lulo de Castilla (Solanum quitoense Lam.) in Colombia is subject to a series of sanitary problems, which has forced many producers to abandon the crop as a result of the total loss of plantations or to transfer the crop to new areas ...
Hernando Criollo-Escobar, Johanna Muñoz-Belalcázar   +1 more
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Estudio de las propiedades enológicas de la naranjilla con fines gastronómicos en Pacto-Pichincha

La Granja: Revista de Ciencias de la Vida, 2022
El presente estudio buscó brindar una alternativa económica a los pobladores de la parroquia Pacto, como iniciativa a la producción, optimización en postcosecha e industrialización del área frutícola local, considerando además las potencialidades ...
Jhony Méndez, Edison Molina, Rodrigo Valdiviezo, Catalina Armendáriz, Arnulfo Portilla   +4 more
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Banana leaf as packaging of lulo for different storage temperatures and the effects on postharvest characteristics

Agronomía Colombiana, 2017
In Colombia, the small and medium farmers are responsible for the production of nearly 45.000 t yr-1 of lulo (Solanum quitoense). However adequate and easy techniques for postharvest handling are not often available to be implemented by this sector of ...
Nathalia M. Forero-Cabrera, Sebastián Gutiérrez-Pacheco, Javier Rivera-Acosta, Andrés F. Silva-Dimaté, Carolina M. Sánchez-Sáenz   +4 more
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