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Chromosome level genome assembly of taro (Colocasia esculenta)

open access: yesScientific Data
Taro (Colocasia esculenta), a crop native to Southeast Asia, is classified under the genus Colocasia of the family Araceae. Here, the taro genome was assembled to the chromosome level, yielding a 2,336.63 Mb assembly with a scaffold N50 of 181.70 Mb.
Yalin Sun   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE VEGETABLE NEUROTICS. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1899
Dr. John Harley, in the Gulstonian lectures of three decades ago, discussed four vegetable neurotics which have occupied an important place in materia medica for more than twenty centuries, These drugs were conium, opium, belladonna, and hyoscyamus. To these might justly be added aconite and mandragora.
openaire   +1 more source

Heavy Metal Contamination: Impacts From Plants to the Food Chain and Eco‐Friendly Amelioration Strategies

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Heavy metal pollution reduces soil health and threatens food safety by entering plants; however, the use of nanoparticles, biofertilizers, and organic fertilizers such as biochar offers a promising strategy for improvement and sustainable agriculture. ABSTRACT Heavy metal (HM) pollution, resulting from human activities such as mining and the excessive ...
Sina Siavash Moghaddam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome-wide identification of the ADF gene family and expression analysis of responses to cold stress in bitter gourd

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology
Background Actin-depolymerizing factors (ADFs) maintain actin dynamics depending on the local concentration in cells, regulating the severing and disassembly of actin filaments at low concentrations, whereas they contribute to actin nucleation and Pi ...
Xuetong Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Analysis of the Transcriptome and Metabolome Reveals the Network Regulating Fruit Taste in Sponge Gourd (Luffa cylindrica)

open access: yesFoods
Sponge gourd fruit is highly favored by consumers because of its nutritional and medicinal properties. Continuous increases in living standards have led to an increase in the demand for high-quality fruits and vegetables.
Yaqian Chai   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the Physicochemical Properties, Organic Acids, Amino Acids, Volatile Organic Compounds, and Metabolites of Laohan Melon Juice Through Fermentation With Different Lactic Acid Bacteria

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Fermentation with lactic acid bacteria could improve amino acids, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and nonvolatile metabolites of Laohan melon juice (LMJ), which provides theoretical guidance for the development of Laohan melon beverage and advances knowledge of the metabolic mechanisms of VOCs in LMJ.
Yun Xie   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction of SNP fingerprints and genetic diversity analysis of radish (Raphanus sativus L.)

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) is a vegetable crop with economic value and ecological significance in the genus Radish, family Brassicaceae. In recent years, developed countries have attached great importance to the collection and conservation of radish ...
Xiaolin Xing   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Hygiene Practices of Vendors and Microbiological Quality of Ready to Eat Foods at Night Markets

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
This study investigates the relationship between food hygiene practices among night market vendors and the microbiological quality of ready to eat (RTE) foods sold at night markets. ABSTRACT Ready to eat (RTE) foods are popular options in night markets due to their convenience, affordability, and accessibility.
Yu Xin Soon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valorizing Food Waste (Banana Peel) Into an Edible Product: A Study on the Effect of Banana Peel Flour on the Physicochemical, Antioxidant, Textural, and Sensory Properties of Cookies

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
This study investigated the impact of banana peel flour (BPF) incorporation on cookies' nutritional, functional, physical, and antioxidant properties. The inclusion of BPF led to significant changes in the moisture, protein, crude fat, and ash contents of the developed cookies.
Km. Gudiya   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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