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Physiological and Biochemical Responses of Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Seedlings to Nickel Toxicity

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Globally, heavy metal pollution of soil has remained a problem for food security and human health, having a significant impact on crop productivity. In agricultural environments, nickel (Ni) is becoming a hazardous element.
Muhammad Ahsan Altaf   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chili pepper preference development and its impact on dietary intake: A narrative review

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
A preference for chili pepper can be an acquired taste. The contrast between a chili lover and a hater illustrates the complexities involved in forming an appreciation for food that evokes a fiery pain sensation.
E. Siebert, Soo‐Yeun Lee, M. Prescott
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Capsicum annuum (hot pepper): An ancient Latin-American crop with outstanding bioactive compounds and nutraceutical potential. A review.

open access: yesComprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 2020
Hot pepper (Capsicum annuum) fruits, usually termed as chili, have been used since ancient times as food vegetables, flavoring ingredients, natural colorants, and in traditional medicines.
T. Hernández-Pérez   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Activity and Process Stability of Purified Green Pepper (Capsicum annuum) Pectin Methylesterase [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Pectin methylesterase (PME) from green bell peppers (Capsicum annuum) was extracted and purified by affinity chromatography on a CNBr-Sepharose-PMEI column. A single protein peak with pectin methylesterase activity was observed.
Alonso J.   +34 more
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Geographical and Ecological Differences in Pepper Cultivation and Consumption in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Peppers (Capsicum spp.) are used as food items, and particularly condiments, across most of the world. Accordingly, these vegetables occupy the largest annual stable planting area (>21,000 km2) in China. However, pepper growth, cultivation systems, yield
Ziying Zou, X. Zou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Silicon Foliar Application Mitigates Salt Stress in Sweet Pepper Plants by Enhancing Water Status, Photosynthesis, Antioxidant Enzyme Activity and Fruit Yield

open access: yesPlants, 2020
Silicon is one of the most significant elements in plants under abiotic stress, so we investigated the role of silicon in alleviation of the detrimental effects of salinity at two concentrations (1500 and 3000 ppm sodium chloride) in sweet pepper plants ...
K. Abdelaal, Y. Mazrou, Y. Hafez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Geriatric assessment for older adults with sickle cell disease: protocol for a prospective cohort pilot study

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2020
Background The life expectancy for people with sickle cell disease (SCD) has improved tremendously over the last 50 years. This population experiences hemolysis and vaso-occlusion in multiple organs that lead to complications such as cardiopulmonary ...
Charity I. Oyedeji   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global range expansion history of pepper (Capsicum spp.) revealed by over 10,000 genebank accessions

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021
Significance This study provides a deep population genomic analysis of 10,000 Capsicum accessions held in genebanks and representing a frame of the global diversity of the genus. By combining single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) based data and passport
P. Tripodi   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Mass-Produced Sociable Humanoid Robot: Pepper: The First Machine of Its Kind

open access: yesIEEE robotics & automation magazine, 2018
As robotics technology evolves, we believe that personal social robots will be one of the next big expansions in the robotics sector. Based on the accelerated advances in this multidisciplinary domain and the growing number of use cases, we can posit ...
A. Pandey, R. Gelin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A constellation of eye-tracking measures reveals social attention differences in ASD and the broad autism phenotype

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2022
Background Social attention differences, expressed through gaze patterns, have been documented in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with subtle differences also reported among first-degree relatives, suggesting a shared genetic link.
Kritika Nayar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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