Results 71 to 80 of about 20,297 (262)

Fenólicos totais, polifenoloxidade e coloração em abacate 'Hass' submetido a radiação UV-C

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2011
Avaliou-se o efeito da radiação UV-C em abacates Hass, quanto ao conteúdo de fenólicos totais, atividade da enzima polifenoloxidase (PPO) e coloração. Os frutos selecionados foram submetidos à radiação em luz UV-C durante 5; 10; 15 e 20 minutos, sendo ...
Nathalie Cardoso Cabia, Érica Regina Daiuto, Rogério Lopes Vieites, Joana Giffoni Figueiredo Fumes, Lídia Raquel de Carvalho   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histamine in Brazilian Foods: A Comprehensive Review of Occurrence and Risk Assessment for Intoxication and Intolerance

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
Even though histamine plays an important role in human health, it has been associated with food intoxication and intolerance episodes. The most relevant, current state of knowledge regarding histamine's biochemical and health aspects is provided. Histamine levels are provided for 17 food groups, including 335 food types and 11,437 samples, allowing ...
Maria Beatriz A. Gloria, Fabiana B. Diniz, Bruno M. Dala‐Paula, Biane Philadelpho, José Eduardo Gonçalves, Ederlan S. Ferreira, Livia Simon Sarkadi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avocado consumption is associated with better diet quality and nutrient intake, and lower metabolic syndrome risk in US adults: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2001–2008

Nutrition Journal, 2013
Background Avocados contain monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) dietary fiber, essential nutrients and phytochemicals. However, no epidemiologic data exist on their effects on diet quality, weight management and other metabolic disease risk factors.
Fulgoni Victor L, Dreher Mark, Davenport Adrienne J   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Historical Insights Into the Purification of Polyphenol Oxidase From Plants

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
Overview of purification methods for polyphenol oxidase. Advancements in achieving partial or homogeneous purification. Key biochemical properties relevant to polyphenol oxidase. ABSTRACT Over the past 50 years, different methods have been developed to purify polyphenol oxidase (PPO), a key enzyme involved in the oxidation of phenolic compounds in ...
Cesar G. Vazquez‐Lima, Mariana Quintana‐Quirino, Ana Luisa Bravo, Roxana López‐Simeon, Hugo Nájera   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CARACTERIZACIÓN MOLECULAR DE COLECTAS DE AGUACATE DE LA ZONA SUR DEL ESTADO DE MÉXICO. [PDF]

, 2015
Debido a que la caracterización morfológica es un proceso lento y no tan preciso al existir factores ambientales que pueden alterar la forma de los genotipos de interés, la caracterización molecular es una alternativa que nos permite obtener una mejor ...
Ramírez Mendoza, María del Carmen, Ramírez Mendoza, María del Carmen   +1 more
core  

A new species of Lizerius Blanchard (Hemiptera: Drepanosiphidae) from Brazil

Iheringia: Série Zoologia
In this study a new aphid species of the genus Lizerius Blanchard, 1923 (Hemiptera: Drepanosiphidae) is described. Samplings were carried out in the municipalities of Porto Ferreira and Pedregulho, state of São Paulo, Brazil, over plants of Persea ...
Suzan B. Z. Cunha, Carlos R. Sousa-Silva
doaj   +1 more source

Diet‐Induced Developmental and Morphological Plasticity in a Thelytokous Predatory Mite Amblyseius herbicolus (Chant) (Acari: Phytoseiidae)

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2025.
This study investigated how variation in prey consumption influences immature development and adult morphometric traits in the predatory mite Amblyseius herbicolus. Mites that ate more prey attained a larger size at maturity but did not develop more rapidly. Several morphometric traits were also significantly influenced by diet.
Keshi Zhang, Zhi‐Qiang Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

The phytochemical and pharmacological profile of Persea americana Mill

Pharmacognosy Reviews, 2010
Over the past decades, herbal medicine has become a thing of global significance with medicinal and economic implications. Wide spread use of herbs throughout the globe has raised serious concerns over its quality, safety, and efficacy. Thus, exact scientific assessment has become a precondition for acceptance of herbal health claims.
Yasir, Mohammad, Das, Sattwik, Kharya, M. D.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

From Herbarium to Landscape: New Records and Mapping Rare and Threatened Species of Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.
Botanical collections remain limited in the mountainous areas of the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest, which compromises biogeographic knowledge of endangered and locally endemic species and many others that have not yet been described. These gaps hinder the accuracy of biodiversity indicators, limit the discovery and description of new species, restrict ...
Otávio Miranda Verly, Luiz Claudio Medeiros Cabral‐da‐Silva, Marcos Sobral, Klisman Oliveira, Laura Beatriz Assis Teixeira, Maria Paula Miranda Xavier Rufino, Aline Ferreira de Mendonça, Kesleyane Pereira Camilo, Carlos Moreira Miquelino Eleto Torres   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scirtothrips perseae (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) : a new species infesting avocado in southern California [PDF]

, 2011
Scirtothrips perseae new species is described.
Nakahara, Sueo
core