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Re-conceptualizing Access: The New Role of Information Literacy in Post-Secondary Education

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2012
In this paper, we propose a new conceptual model of access in which information literacy plays a vital role in understanding and utilizing information to its fullest potential. The traditional approach, where access is equated to a static item (such as a
Jennifer Andreae, Erin Anderson
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Effects of Pruning Mulch on Nutrient Concentration of Avocado (Persea americana Mill.) Fruit under Subtropical Conditions

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2022
In this study, avocados of the Hass variety cultivated in Almuñécar (Granada, Spain) are analyzed after soil mulching with pruning debris. The mulch treatment assay was composed of pruning wastes from subtropical crops (avocado, cherimoya, and mango) and
Antonio Aguirre-Arcos   +5 more
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Chemical Composition Assessment of Structural Parts (Seeds, Peel, Pulp) of Physalis alkekengi L. Fruits

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
In recent years there has been an extensive search for nature-based products with functional potential. All structural parts of Physalis alkekengi (bladder cherry), including fruits, pulp, and less-explored parts, such as seeds and peel, can be ...
Venelina Popova   +10 more
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Medium/Long wavelength sensitive opsin diversity in Pitheciidae

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
New World primates feature a complex colour vision system. Most species have polymorphic colour vision where males have a dichromatic colour perception and females can be either dichromatic or trichromatic. The adaptive value of high allelic diversity of
Vinicius D. L. R. Goulart   +2 more
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Valorization of pomelo (Citrus grandis Osbeck) peel: A review of current utilization, phytochemistry, bioactivities, and mechanisms of action.

open access: yesComprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 2020
Citrus grandis Osbeck, commonly known as "pomelo" or "shaddock," is the largest citrus fruit, the peel of which is a well-known agricultural residual waste.
Restituto Tocmo   +4 more
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Recent Advances in the Antibacterial Activities of Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon) By-Products

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is a popular fruit worldwide due to its refreshing taste and its high water content (92% of its weight). According to the phytochemistry of the plant, carbohydrates, saponins, glycosides, steroids, alkaloids, polyphenols ...
Vassilis Athanasiadis   +6 more
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Processing Factors Affecting the Phytochemical and Nutritional Properties of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) Peel Waste: A Review

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
Pomegranate peel has substantial amounts of phenolic compounds, such as hydrolysable tannins (punicalin, punicalagin, ellagic acid, and gallic acid), flavonoids (anthocyanins and catechins), and nutrients, which are responsible for its biological ...
T. Magangana   +3 more
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Efficiency of Different Solvents in the Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Plinia cauliflora and Syzygium cumini Fruits as Evaluated by Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
Jabuticaba (Plinia cauliflora) and jambolan (Syzygium cumini) fruits are rich in phenolic compounds with antioxidant properties, mostly concentrated in the peel, pulp, and seeds.
Vinícius Tadeu da Veiga Correia   +9 more
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Croton oil peels [PDF]

open access: yesAesthetic Surgery Journal, 2008
This author discusses the utility and versatility of the modern croton oil peel, which, unlike older formulations, may be used for all ages and skin types for effective and long-lasting skin resurfacing. He provides the rationale for various croton oil concentrations, focusing on avoiding complications while achieving a desirable clinical result and ...
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Phenolic compounds of mango (Mangifera indica) by-products: Antioxidant and antimicrobial potential, use in disease prevention and food industry, methods of extraction and microencapsulation

open access: yesScientia Agropecuaria, 2021
Globally, a large amount of agri-food waste is generated as a result of industrial processes or direct consumption of raw materials, and when discarded, they represent a factor of environmental pollution.
Vicente Tirado-Kulieva   +2 more
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