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Agroforestry Policy Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A lack of policy support is seen as one of the main barriers to wider adoption of agroforestry, with the integration of trees at a low density into agricultural land challenging the conventional specialisation of forestry and agricultural policy ...
Smith, Jo
core  

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On some arthropods associated with Ficus species (Moraceae) in the Maltese Islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An account is given on the 39 arthropod species which were found on different Ficus trees in the Maltese Islands. Seventeen species represent new records for Malta including Anothopoda fici, Asetadiptacus emiliae, Astichus bachmaieri, Ecphylus caudatus ...
Falzon, Annushka   +5 more
core  

Antioxidant capacity and bioactive compounds of four Brazilian native fruits

open access: yesJournal of Food and Drug Analysis, 2015
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity of extracts from araçá (Psidium cattleianum), butiá (Butia eriospatha), and pitanga (Eugenia uniflora) fruits with different flesh colors (i.e., purple, red, and orange), and blackberries (Rubus sp.; cv.
Denardin, Cristiane C.   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Protein hydrolysates in cell culture: Toward multi‐omics characterization

open access: yesBiotechnology Progress, EarlyView.
While protein hydrolysates are widely used in cell culture applications, they remain undefined and variable products. Multi‐omic characterization evaluating composition and function can transition hydrolysates toward semi‐defined media components.
Michelle Combe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative genetic characterization of an in vivo germplasm collection of Hymenaea stigonocarpa Mart. ex Hayne

open access: yesCrop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
Hymenaea stigonocarpa (“jatobá-do-cerrado”) is a fruit species na- tive to the Brazilian Cerrado indicated as a priority for research and sustain- able exploitation.
Lamartine Nogueira Nogueira Gonzaga   +3 more
doaj  

Integrated analysis of osmotic dehydration of bocaiuva (Acrocomia aculeata) slices

open access: yesOpen Life Sciences
This study evaluated the effects of temperature, osmotic agent type, and process intensification techniques on the osmotic dehydration of bocaiuva (Acrocomia aculeata) slices.
de Jesus Junqueira João Renato   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ucuúba Fat (Virola surinamensis) and Cellulose Nanocrystals Functionalizing Cassava (Manihot esculenta)  Starch Films

open access: yesChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
Cassava starch films were functionalized with Ucuúba fat and cellulose nanocrystals to tailor wettability, optical, mechanical, and barrier properties. Integrating Amazonian bioresources with nanotechnology enables sustainable edible coatings with tunable performance for fresh food preservation and enhanced UV protection.
Geovana Cristina Pinto Rodrigues   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spouted bed drying parameters and adjuvant effects on polyphenol retention and antioxidant activity in mango peel powders

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Spouted bed drying of mango peels with colloidal SiO2 and corn starch produces a free‐flowing powder with reduced agglomeration, increased drying yield, and preserved antioxidant and polyphenol content. Abstract The production of polyphenol‐rich powders is a promising strategy for valorizing agro‐industrial byproducts. This study evaluated drying yield,
Guilherme Henrique Alves Pinto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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