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Antifungal activity of nano-composite films based on Poly Lactic Acid [PDF]

open access: yesNanomedicine Research Journal, 2019
Objective(s): Nanocomposite active packaging systems were used to prepare antimicrobial and antifungal properties. This study was to investigate the physical and antimicrobial activity of prepared films against three types of aflatoxin producing fungi ...
Mahya Shafiee Nasab   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An improved pistachio detection approach using YOLO-v8 Deep Learning Models [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Pistachios are an agricultural product widely used in the food industry. It is very important that pistachios are presented to the consumer in good quality on time.
Gökalp Çınarer   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unlocking the aroma compounds of pistachios using the power of multi-dimensional gas chromatography

open access: yes, 2023
The quality and consumer acceptance of pistachios heavily rely on their distinctive aroma, which serves as a crucial organoleptic characteristic. Similar to other natural products, the aroma of pistachios is influenced by numerous factors, including the ...
Purcaro Giorgia   +2 more
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Evaluating Response of Mass-Reared and Irradiated Navel Orangeworm, Amyelois transitella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), to Crude Female Pheromone Extract

open access: yesInsects, 2020
The navel orangeworm, Amyleois transitella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is a key pest of almonds and pistachios in California. Larvae directly feed on nuts, reducing quality and yield, and adults can introduce fungi that produce aflatoxins.
Joshua Reger   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Microwave Irradiation on the Representation and Growth of Moulds in Nuts and Almonds

open access: yesFoods, 2022
Microwave (MW) irradiation is a non-destructive method that can be applied as an alternative method to inhibit the growth of microorganisms. The present study evaluated the effect of MW irradiation on the occurrence of moulds in nuts and almonds. Samples
Eva Popelářová   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Impedance Based Electrochemical Immunosensor for Aflatoxin B1 Monitoring in Pistachio Matrices

open access: yesChemosensors, 2020
Aflatoxins are highly toxic fungal secondary metabolites that often contaminate food and feed commodities. An electrochemical immunosensor for the determination of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) was fabricated by immobilizing monoclonal AFB1 antibodies onto a ...
Michail D. Kaminiaris   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycotoxins in Pistachios (Pistacia vera L.): Methods for Determination, Occurrence, Decontamination

open access: yesToxins, 2021
The consumption of pistachios (Pistacia vera L.) has been increasing, given their important benefit to human health. In addition to being an excellent nutritional source, they have been associated with chemical hazards, such as mycotoxins, resulting in ...
Ana Rita Soares Mateus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Validation of QuEChERS Followed by UHPLC-ToF-MS Method for Determination of Multi-Mycotoxins in Pistachio Nuts

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Pistachios are one of the types of tree nut fruits with the highest mycotoxin contamination, especially of aflatoxins, worldwide. This study developed a Quick, Easy, Cheap, Effective, Rugged, and Safe (QuEChERS) method that was followed by Ultra-High ...
Ana Rita Soares Mateus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Ripeness and Drying Process on the Polyphenols and Tocopherols of Pistacia vera L.

open access: yesMolecules, 2009
This paper highlights, for the first time, the changes in the phenolics fraction (anthocyanins, flavonoids and stilbenes) and tocopherols of unpeeled Pistacia vera L. var. bianca with ripening, and the effect of the sun-drying process.
Gabriele Ballistreri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fermented beverage obtained from hydroSOStainable pistachios [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Currently, consumers increasingly demand healthy foods, such as “vegetable drinks”made from nuts and cereals. In this scenario, the potential use of pistachios, grown under conventional and regulated deficit irrigation conditions (hydroSOStainable), to
Sendra, Esther   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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