Allelopathic Effect of Serphidium kaschgaricum (Krasch.) Poljak. Volatiles on Selected Species
Plants, 2021 The chemical profile and allelopathic effect of the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced by a dominant shrub Serphidium kaschgaricum (Krasch.) Poljak. growing in northwestern China was investigated for the first time.
Shixing Zhou +7 more
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Plants, 2021 Volatile compounds are chemical species responsible for the distinctive aroma of virgin olive oil. Monovarietal olive oils have a peculiar composition of volatiles, some of which are varietal descriptors.
Mirella Žanetić +3 more
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Food Products with High Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities and Their Sensory Appreciation
Applied Sciences, 2022 (1) Background: The demand for healthy and nutritious food is growing worldwide. Fermented dairy products are highly valued by consumers for their health benefits.
Mihaela Adriana Tița +5 more
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Antimicrobial activity of the volatile substances from essential oils
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2021 Background Essential oils are volatile and lipophilic liquid extracts made from plants as secondary metabolites that can be obtained by distillation. To date, several studies have investigated the direct antimicrobial activity of liquid essential oils ...
Mareshah Abers +6 more
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Antioxidant, antifungal, antibiofilm, and cytotoxic activities of Mentha spp. essential oils [PDF]
, 2018 Since ancient times, plants have been used to preserve food, or for their health properties. Essential oils are complex mixtures of volatile compounds that are obtained from botanical material, specifically from aromatic plants.
Angiolella, Letizia +2 more
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Investment and Oil Price Volatility [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 In this note, we consider the relationship between oil price volatility and firm returns for 560 firms listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Using daily time series data from 2000 to 2008, we find that oil price volatility increases firm returns for the majority of the firms in our sample.
Susan Sunila Sharma +1 more
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Influence of extraction methods on the composition of essential oils of Achillea millefolium L. from Lithuania [PDF]
, 2014 In this study, flowering aerial parts of Achillea millefolium were used as a matrix for supercritical CO2 extraction (SFE) of volatile oil. The collected extracts were analyzed by GC-FID and GC-MS methods and their composition were compared with that of ...
Bagdonaite, E. +4 more
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Antibacterial and insecticidal activity of volatile compounds of three algae species of Oman Sea
International Journal of Secondary Metabolite, 2016 Many of the volatile oils showed important biological and pharmacological activities, these compounds as part of the traditional medicine in many cultures used as long time.
Ardalan Pasdaran +2 more
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Do topical repellents divert mosquitoes within a community? Health equity implications of topical repellents as a mosquito bite prevention tool. [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVES: Repellents do not kill mosquitoes--they simply reduce human-vector contact. Thus it is possible that individuals who do not use repellents but dwell close to repellent users experience more bites than otherwise.
DC Chavasse +22 more
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A neuroimaging study of pleasant and unpleasant olfactory perceptions of virgin olive oil [PDF]
, 2016 Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has been used to collect information from neurons that receive direct input from olfactory bulbs when subjects smell virgin olive oil. The pleasant aroma of three extra virgin olive oils (var.
Aparicio López, Ramón +4 more
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