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'Bunchy top symptom' of papaya in Cuba: new insights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Papaya is an important export crop in Cuba. A disease named Bunchy top symptom (BTS) was first observed in 2003 from Villa Clara province, but is now widespread throughout the country. A nested PCR assay with 16S rDNA phytoplasma primers P1/P7 and R16F2n/
Wilson, M.   +6 more
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Development of a Meat Tenderizer Based on Papaya Peel

open access: yesRevista de I + D Tecnológico, 2013
Green papaya (Carica papaya L.) peels, obtained as a waste product in the processing of papaya pickles, were dried and their proteolytic activity was compared with that of the enzyme in the papaya latex.
Mir Islam, Eunice Molinar Toribio
doaj  

Antimicrobial Cyclic Peptidomimetics

open access: yesMacromolecular Rapid Communications, EarlyView.
Singular macromolecular cationic, amphipathic cyclic peptidomimetics with poly(2‐oxazoline)s‐esque backbone structure that undergo self‐assembly in water to form uniform nanoparticles were developed. The cyclic peptidomimetics, which act on bacterial cell membranes, exhibit hydrophobic‐dependent antimicrobial activity and toxicity.
Hao Luo, Edgar H. H. Wong
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation of Leaf Parameters with Incidence of Papaya Ring Spot Virus in Cultivated Papaya and its Wild Relatives

open access: yesJournal of Horticultural Sciences, 2019
Papaya ring spot virus (PRSV) disease has been the major impediment in papaya cultivation. The disease is transmitted through three aphid vectors and field tolerance towards this disease varies among Carica papaya cultivars as well as within the ...
Linta Vincent   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fruit use and fruit processing by euphonias, specialized avian frugivores

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Euphonias (Neotropical passerines in the genera Euphonia and Chlorophonia) form the quintessential example of a specialized avian frugivore, combining a high reliance on fruit as food and the restriction of fruit taxa exploited. To understand their specialization, we explored the integration of fruit morphological and nutritional traits with their ...
Marco A. Pizo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ex-ante Impact Assessment of GM-Papaya Adoption in Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yes
Despite the evidences of benefits from GM papayas adoption in other countries, concerns over the loss of export markets and health and environmental risks have led to great uncertainty and indecision about policies to support biotechnology in Thailand ...
Orachos Napasintuwong, Greg J. Traxler
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Efecto de los factores determinantes para el establecimiento de microesquejes de papaya (Carica papaya L.)

open access: yes, 2015
El objetivo fue determinar los efectos de los factores para el establecimiento de microesquejes de papaya. Se incluyeron los efectos de los factores: 1. Protocolo de desinfección. 2. Variedad. 3. Edad de la planta donadora. 4.
Ramírez Sulvarán, Jesús Arturo
core   +1 more source

How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 1: Old English to the Age of Discovery

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary among its peers in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the diverse origins of the words we use. In this two‐part paper, we will explore these origins, including the Pontic‐Caspian steppe, the British Empire, latinophone scientists and a TV show. We
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

Agronomic, economic and ecological aspects of the papaya (Carica papaya) production in Tabasco, Mexico

open access: yes, 2010
The cultivation of papaya is important in the tropic because it provides source of income to the farmer within a short time. Statistical data were obtained from farmers located in the Chontalpa, Rios and Centro-Sierra regions; the size of the survey was ...
Pat-Fernández, J.M.   +5 more
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First Non‐Invasive Monitoring of Fecal Steroids in Greater Caribbean Manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus)

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
This study established the first fecal hormonal reference values (P4/E2) for the Greater Caribbean manatee. Using non‐invasive ELISA, the authors found no significant differences between mature and immature females, highlighting that long‐term monitoring and ultrasounds are essential to fully understand their complex reproductive cycles.
Vanessa Bermúdez‐Cardona   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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