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Status of Fe, Mn and Zn in red beet due to fertilization and environment [PDF]

Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2017
Soil is a non-renewable resource, so it should be taken care of it. High quality food with sufficient yield for a growing human population can be produced only if plant nutrients are added to the soil by fertilizers to increase soil fertility, but the ...
Marko PETEK, Nina TOTH, Marija Pecina, Boris LAZAREVIC, Igor PALCIC, Mirjana Herak Custic   +5 more
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Energy budgeting of different rice-based cropping systems for designing environmentally sustainable production in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of sub-tropical region

Frontiers 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, Sushil Kumar Pathak, Mainak Ghosh, Mainak Ghosh, Sanjay Kumar, Ajay Bhardwaj, Sumit Sow, Sumit Sow, Bal Manohar, Shivani Ranjan, Shivani Ranjan, Majed Alotaibi, Nawab Ali, Mahmoud F. Seleiman   +13 more
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Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto, Marika Avitabile, Michela Famiglietti, Talayeh Kordjazi, Marzieh Moosavi‐Nasab, Odile F. Restaino, Loredana Mariniello   +6 more
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The Association Between Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Mental Health Among Young Adults [PDF]

, 2019
While the majority of the American population is aware that fruits and vegetables can improve physical health, research also suggests that mental health may benefits as well.
Miller, Natalie
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Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian, Katharine E. Roberts, Michelle Hall, Paula R. Beckenkamp, Angelo Sabag, Karoline Moe, Ana Paula Carvalho‐e‐Silva, Emily J. Callander, Paulo H. Ferreira   +8 more
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Improving diet quality for female workers through market innovations: evidence from Assam’s tea estates

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionDespite the economic significance of the tea industry in India, its female workers suffer from high rates of malnutrition, particularly anemia.
Shantanu Das, Akash Porwal, Anshita Sharma, Fred Wangila, Eric Djimeu Wouabe, Carrel Fokou, Aishwarya Choubey, Kris Woltering, Mduduzi Mmbuya, Christina Nyhus Dhillon   +9 more
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Oxidative Stress Associated with Chilling Injury in Immature Fruit: Postharvest Technological and Biotechnological Solutions [PDF]

, 2017
Immature, vegetable-like fruits are produced by crops of great economic importance, including cucumbers, zucchini, eggplants and bell peppers, among others. Because of their high respiration rates, associated with high rates of dehydration and metabolism,
Carvajal Moreno, Fátima, Garrido Garrido, María Dolores, Jamilena Quesada, Manuel, Manzano Medina, Susana, Palma, Francisco, Valenzuela Manjón-Cabeza, Juan Luis   +5 more
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Parental child-feeding strategies in relation to Dutch children's fruit and vegetable intake [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To identify parental child-feeding strategies that may increase children's fruit or vegetable intake, since the relationship between these strategies and children's intake has never been investigated for fruit and vegetables as two separate ...
Graaf, C., de, Koelen, M.A., Kok, F.J., Laan, N., van der, Zeinstra, G.G.   +4 more
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Nanobiosensor Based on Catalytic Palladium Nanoclusters and Oxidases for Bianalyte Electrochemical Determination: Glucose and Ethanol in Sweat

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A nanobiosensor for fast and simultaneous determination of sweat glucose and ethanol is presented. Deposited oxidase enzymes consume oxygen in the presence of the substrates, and co‐deposited palladium nanoclusters catalyze the electrochemical oxygen reduction, basis of the detection.
Alejandro Rodríguez‐Penedo, Estefanía Costa‐Rama, Beatriz Fernández, M. Teresa Fernández‐Abedul   +3 more
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Silicon as a Vegetable Crops Modulator—A Review

Plants, 2019
Vegetables require an optimum supply of mineral elements like silicon (Si). Si is second to oxygen in its abundance in the earth crust, and its role is quite significant in tackling biotic and abiotic stresses of vegetables.
Prashant Kaushik, Dinesh Kumar Saini
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