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Comparative analyses of functional, pasting and morphological characteristics of native and modified tigernut starches with their blends

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2017
The effect of some physical and chemical treatments on the functional and pasting characteristics of native tigernut starch (TNNS), native sweet potato starch (SPNS) and blends of tigernut-sweet potato starch were studied.
Olugbenga Olufemi Awolu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of native and modified starches on nutritional and physiological performance of wild juveniles of red grouper (Epinephelus morio)

open access: yesEcosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2018
The aim of this study was to evaluate carbohydratesutilization by wild red grouper Epinephelus morio.Juveniles were fed during 93 d on a selection of starches: native raw cornstarch (RCS), waxy cornstarch (WCS), raw potato starch (RPS) and gelatinized ...
Ana Castillo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental and modeling studies on the synthesis and properties of higher fatty esters of corn starch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper describes a systematic study on the synthesis of higher fatty esters of corn starch (starch laurate and starch stéarate) by using the corresponding vinyl esters.
Aburto   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of nitrates and sucrose on the in vitro propagation of three cultivars of venezuelan potatos

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Biotecnología, 2017
The recovery of native potato varieties is a current priority in Venezuela, given their value as a genetic resource of high nutritional quality. Unfortunately, native potato varieties were progressively replaced by exotic commercial, varieties.
Melangel Tacoronte   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Composition of the collection of primitive cultivated species within the Solanum L. section Petota Dumort. and contemporary trends in their research

open access: yesТруды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции, 2020
The diversity of potato genetic resources in the VIR genebank harbors one of the world’s first collections of primitive cultivated species. These accessions are native potato varieties cultivated by the indigenous population of South America.
E. V. Rogozina, A. A. Gurina
doaj   +1 more source

Climate Change in the High Andes:implications and adaptation strategies for small-scale farmers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
: Global climate change represents a major threat to sustainable farming in the Andes. Farmers have used local ecological knowledge and intricate production systems to cope, adapt and reorganize to meet climate uncertainty and risk, which have always ...
Dangles, O.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Epitrix papa sp. n. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini), previously misidentified as Epitrix similaris, is a threat to potato production in Europe

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2015
A nonnative pest of potato recently established and causing significant economic damage in Portugal and Spain was initially identified as Epitrix similaris Gentner and included on lists of quarantine pests.
Marina J. ORLOVA-BIENKOWSKAJA
doaj   +1 more source

Native and modified starches as matrix for edible films and covers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Among the natural n-polymers for to elaborate edible films is the starch. Though, it by itself can not to develop the satisfactory functional properties to produce an adequate film.
Dufour, Dominique   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Cisgenesis, a new tool for traditional plant breeding, should be exempted from the regulation on genetically modified organisms in a step by step approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Modern potato breeding requires over 100,000 seedlings per new variety. Main reasons are (1) the increasing number of traits that have to be combined in this tetraploid vegetatively propagated crop, and (2) an increasing number of traits (e.g ...
Jacobsen, E., Schouten, H.J.
core   +2 more sources

Cool Kitchen: Processing Starch and Eggshell Powder into Sustainable Coatings for Passive Daytime Cooling

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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