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The effect of N and P fertilization on the dry matter content, concentration of nutrients (N, P, K, Ca and Mg) and their intake by the plant, production characteristics (achene yields, head diameter, 1000-seed weight, oil content and oil production) and ...
Petr Škarpa, Tomáš Lošák
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Oilseed crops are widely planted and are closely associated with human nutrition and health. Globally, increased nitrogen (N) deposition has a significant impact on agricultural production; however, in‐depth knowledge of oilseed crop yields and quality ...
Tong Si +7 more
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Direct extraction of oil from sunflower seeds by twin-screw extruder according to an aqueous extraction process: Feasibility study and influence of operating conditions [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of an aqueous process to extract sunflower seed oil using a co-rotating twin-screw extruder. Aqueous extraction was carried out using whole seeds and the influence of the operating conditions on
Amalia Kartika +26 more
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Genetic and environmental influences on fatty acid and tocopherol diversity in quinoa germplasm
IntroductionQuinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a food crop highly valued for being nutritious and health-promoting. As quinoa grains contain more oil than cereals, the fatty acid profile is an important nutritional criterion.
Leonardo Velasco +3 more
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Coal-bed methane (CBM), an important energy source, coproduces a vast amount of saline-sodic wastewater, CBM water (CBMW), with environmental and economic disposal issues.
Valtcho D. Zheljazkov +3 more
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Walnut (Juglans regia L.) is an important woody oilseed tree species due to its commercial value. However, the regulation mechanism of walnut oil accumulation is still poorly understood, which restricted the breeding and genetic improvement of high ...
Manman Liang +8 more
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Effect of torrefaction pretreatment on the pyrolysis of rubber wood sawdust analyzed by Py-GC/MS [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of torrefaction on the pyrolysis of rubber wood sawdust (RWS) using pyrolysis–gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (Py-GC/MS).
Chen, Wei-Hsin +4 more
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Post harvest ripening of oil palm fruit is accelerated by application of exogenous ethylene [PDF]
Experiments were conducted with fresh fully mature fruit bunches of Tenera variety oil-palm. Palm fruit bunches were exposed to 0, 250, 500 or 1000 mlL-1 ethylene for 24 hours.
Narumol Nualwijit, Ladawan Lerslerwong
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An agronomic evaluation of new safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) germplasm for seed and oil yields under Mediterraean climate conditions [PDF]
Interest in oilseed crops for agro-industrial research and development projects has increased in the Mediterranean area, in recent years. Saffloower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is of potential interest for agriculture mainly due to fatty acid content ...
La Bella S +5 more
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Identification of the Oleosin Genes and Functional Analysis of CeOle4 Gene in Cyperus esculentus L.
Tiger nut is the tuber of the perennial herbaceous plant Cyperus esculentus L., whose unique underground tubers are not only the main reproductive organ but also an important oil storage site.
Yuanyuan Dong +11 more
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