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Nutritional and Health Potential of Edible Seeds: Micronutrient Bioavailability and Mechanistic Insights

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Their bioactive constituents act through antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and metabolic‐regulating mechanisms, validating their classification as functional foods. Evidence from clinical and biochemical studies largely supports these benefits, although some claims stem from preliminary or in vitro findings.
Nighat Raza   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy budgeting of different rice-based cropping systems for designing environmentally sustainable production in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of sub-tropical region

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Rice-based cropping systems in the Indo-Gangetic Plains are vital for regional food security, but due to their high energy inputs and environmental impacts, adopting optimized energy budgeting and diversifying the system through intensification can ...
Durgesh Singh   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the antidepressant-like activity of the methanolic extract of the seeds of Sesamum indicum

open access: yesClinical Phytoscience, 2019
Background The search for novel pharmacotherapy from medicinal plants for central nervous system (CNS) disorders has become of importance since new agents with improved efficacy for more effective therapy are required.
Md Rashidur Rahman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Edible Seeds in the Fight Against Hypertension: A Review of In Vitro, In Vivo, and Clinical Evidences With a Mechanistic Insight of Bioactive Compounds

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2026.
The presented review provides the potential antihypertensive benefits of traditionally employed edible seeds, presenting new perspectives and avenues for future research. ABSTRACT Hypertension, often referred to as a silent killer, is responsible for 7.5 million deaths, representing approximately 12.8% of all global mortality.
Jinmin Shi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity of the Indian Desert and it´s value [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The state of Rajasthan is situated between 23º3’ and 30º12’ N latitude and 69º30’ and 78º17’ E longitude . The total land area of the state is about 3,24,239 km²out of which about 1,98,100 km² is arid and the rest semi arid.
Kotia, Amit, Kumar, Ashwani
core   +2 more sources

Influence of alleycropping microclimate on the performance of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) and sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) in the semi-desert region of northern Sudan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
An alley cropping system was established at Hudieba Research Station (17.57’N and 33.8’ E) on a loamy sand soil of the semi-desert region of northern Sudan. The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of modified microclimate in 6-m wide
Adam, Hussien Suliman   +1 more
core  

The Resilience Status of the Sesame Plant Against Weeds and Insects

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Sesame is overrated as a resilient crop due to its ability to withstand unfavourable conditions either through replacement of damaged tissues or by its profuse seed production. This article offers an examination of weed as a stressor of neglected field‐grown sesame.
Henry O. Sintim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crescimento de plantas de cobertura sob diferentes níveis de compactação em um Latossolo Vermelho Growth of cover crops under different levels of soil compaction of a Typic Red Latosol

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2008
Com o objetivo de avaliar o crescimento de plantas de cobertura sob diferentes níveis de compactação do solo, instalou-se um experimento em casa de vegetação. O delineamento experimental utilizado foi o de blocos ao acaso, com quatro repetições.
Rodrigo L. Jimenez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical characterization and biological activity in young sesame leaves (Sesamum indicum L.) and changes in iridoid and polyphenol content at different growth stages. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Three iridoids (lamalbid (I1), sesamoside (I2) and shanzhiside methyl ester (I3)) and seven polyphenols (cistanoside F (P1), chlorogenic acid (P2), pedalitin-6-O-laminaribioside (P3), pedaliin (P4), isoacteoside (P6), pedalitin (P7) and martynoside (P8))
Yushiro Fuji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insight into the AP2/ERF transcription factor superfamily in sesame and expression profiling of DREB subfamily under drought stress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background. Sesame is an important oilseed crop mainly grown in inclement areas with high temperatures and frequent drought. Thus, drought constitutes one of the major constraints of its production.
Cissé, Ndiaga   +10 more
core   +10 more sources

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