Anti-amoebic effects of selected herbal extracts against Acanthamoeba species isolated from different borehole water samples from Budiriro District in Harare, Zimbabwe by Kudzai Fambisai, Petros Muchesa, Farisai Chidzwondo, Rumbidzai Mangoyi

“…The selected plant samples, Murumanyama (Xeroderris stuhlmannii) bark extract, Munhundurwa (Solanum incanum) fruit extract and Mufandichimuka (Myrothamnus flabellifolius) stem and leaf extracts were then investigated for their anti-amoebic effects against the isolated Acanthamoeba castellannii, using agar well diffusion method. …”
Get full text

Peněžní deníky „druhého pohlaví“ ve druhé polovině „dlouhého“ 19. století by Milena Lenderová

“…Expenses on fancy goods, such as southern fruit, luxury smoked meats or chocolate, were rare. …”
Get full text

Growth Response of Two Pepper (Piper nigrum L.) Stem Cuttings on Application of IBA (Indole Butyric Acid) and NAA (Naphthalene Acetic Acid) by Rizky Wulandari, Yaya Hasanah, Meiriani Meiriani

“… Using fruit branch for pepper shrub propagation is one of alternatives for an efficient pepper multiplication which usually uses underlayer cuttings. …”
Get full text

Influence of Fuel Moisture Content and Reactor Temperature on the Calorific Value of Syngas Resulted from Gasification of Oil Palm Fronds by Samson Mekbib Atnaw, Shaharin Anwar Sulaiman, Suzana Yusup

“…Biomass wastes produced from oil palm mills and plantations include empty fruit bunches (EFBs), shells, fibers, trunks, and oil palm fronds (OPF). …”
Get full text

Reproductive Politics and Parental Economies in Titus Andronicus by Burzyńska Katarzyna

“…I argue that by materializing the dreaded fruit of miscegenation in and through the reproductive body, the play demonstrates the threatening porosity of the emerging gender-race system. …”
Get full text

Plants and fungi metabolites as novel autophagy inducers and senescence inhibitors by Rivka Ofir

“…Several compounds have already been identified: trehalose and resveratrol are natural compounds that act as AI; flavonoids found in fruit and vegetables (curcumin, quercetin, and fisetin) are among the first SI discovered so far. …”
Get full text

A bibliometric review on the inter-connection between climate change and horticulture sector by Ananya Pati, Srija Das, Kamran Haider Zaidi, Mary Tahir

“…The present study focuses on horticultural fruit crops, changes in the trend of climate indices, and the various impacts faced by the farmers. …”
Get full text

The climate change influence on Indonesia medicinal plants: A review by Ngezahayo Eric, Komariah Komariah, Masykuri Mohammad

“…Secondary metabolites assure the plant from abiotic and biotic stressors and aid pollination and fruit distribution. However, the changing climate, deforestation, population growth, overharvesting and the unsustainable manner of medicinal plant collection for trade, may drive many populations extinct. …”
Get full text

Antibacterial effect of extracts of Prunus salicifolia (Capulli) and Vaccinium floribundum (Mortiño) on strains of Streptococcus Mutans: In vitro study by Ivonne Yesenia Reyes, Víctor Alexander Cruz, Marlon Reinaldo Castro, Stalin Gustavo Santacruz, Clara Elena Villacres, Ana Del Carmen Armas

“…Results: No statistically significant difference was found in the antibacterial effect at 24 and 48 hours between the type of fruit -c apulí and mortiño-, the anatomical part -shell and pulp- and chlorhexidine gluconate (p> 0.05) Conclusions: The extracts of Prunus salicifolia (Capulli) and Vaccinium floribundum (Mortiño) obtained both from pulp and skin have an antibacterial effect in vitro, at 24 and 48 hours, on strains of Streptococcus mutans, similar to that of chlorhexidine at 0.12% used as a control.…”
Get full text

Acupuncture Combined with Traditional Chinese Medicine and Drug Therapy for the Treatment of Cerebral Infarction (Phlegm-Blood Stasis Syndrome) and Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque:... by Wentong Wang, Zhuli Liu, Yongxiong Wu

“…The treatment group received atorvastatin calcium tablets 20 mg, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) decoctions (two matured substance decoction plus peach kernel and Carthamus four substance decoction plus Chinese hawthorn fruit 20 g, gold theragran 20 g, and red yeast rice 3 g), and acupuncture therapy, once daily for 15 days as one treatment course. …”
Get full text

TEMPERATURA DE SUPERFICIE EN EL VALLE DEL RÍO NEUQUÉN UTILIZANDO IMÁGENES LANDSAT by Marisa G. Cogliati

“…In summer, the cultivated area can be more clearly differentiated, that would be indicative of phenological changes of fruit trees and the greater contrasts of temperature due to the differential warming from various surfaces. …”
Get full text

Understanding Transferable Supply Chain Lessons and Practices to a “High-Tech” Industry Using Guidelines from a Primary Sector Industry: A Case Study in the Food Industry Supply Ch... by Adrian E. Coronado Mondragon, Christian E. Coronado Mondragon, Etienne S. Coronado

“…This work uses the case study/site visit with analogy methodology to collect data from a Spanish leading producer of fresh fruit juice which is sold in major European markets and makes use of a cold chain. …”
Get full text

Prototype of the chopping machine for the fronds and leaves of oil palms by Bayu Susilo, Anis Siti Nurrohkayati, Sigiet Haryo Pranoto, Andi Nugroho

“…Oil palm can produce solid waste in the form of stems, empty fruit bunches, shells, fiber (coir), and fronds. …”
Get full text

OUTBREAK OF TOBAMOVIRUSES AND POTEXVIRUSES ASSOCIATED WITH DISEASE EPIDEMICS IN TOMATO PRODUCTION AREA OF IRAQ by Hasaneen K. Obaid, Mustafa Adhab

“…The survey showed a presence of Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV), Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV), Pepper mild mottle virus (PMMoV), Cymbidium mosaic virus (CymMV), Odontoglossum ringspot virus (ORSV), Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV), Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV) and Potato virus X (PVX) in tomato fields in Iraq. …”
Get full text

An Outbreak of Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Western Afghanistan Associated with Exposure to Wheat Flour Contaminated with Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids by Faizullah Kakar, Zarif Akbarian, Toby Leslie, Mir Lais Mustafa, John Watson, Hans P. van Egmond, Mohammad Fahim Omar, Jawad Mofleh

“…Eating a more varied diet including meat and fruit may be protective. Prevention and control measures will rely on community awareness and agricultural interventions to ensure safety of the food supply.…”
Get full text

Mass Transfer during Osmotic Dehydration of Tunisian Pomegranate Seeds and Effect of Blanching Pretreatment by Basma Khoualdia, Samia Ben-Ali, Ahmed Hannachi

“…The best conditions resulting in the higher water loss and the minimum of fruit damages found are 40°C, 50°Bx, and 440 rpm. …”
Get full text

Transcriptional survey of the light-induced anthocyanin pathway in non-GM purple tomatoes by Silvia Gonzali, Jacopo Menconi, Pierdomenico Perata

“…Light starts anthocyanin synthesis and gradually extends its distribution on the fruit exocarp. The analyses carried out in the present study indicate that anthocyanin biosynthesis triggered by light is under HY5 control. …”
Get full text

Aktivitas Insektisida Campuran Ekstrak Air Buah Piper aduncum L. (Piperaceae) dan Batang Cymbopogon ciratrus (Dc.) Stapf (Poaceae) Terhadap Larva Crocidolomia pavonana F. (Lepidopt... by Eka Candra Lina, Adventus Supriadi, Yunisman Yunisman, Martinius Martinius

“…This study aims to determine lethal concentration of single  and mixture of water extract of Piper aduncum (Piperaceae) fruit and Cymbopogon cirtatus (Poaceae) stem against Crocidolomia pavonana larvae. …”
Get full text

USING EVAPORATIVE COOLING AND PACKAGING TO STORE EGGPLANT CROPS by M. Sh. M. Al-Yasari, S. B. S. Al-Badri

“…This research supports the UN’s 2030 Agenda and its goals of ending poverty and hunger. Fruit and vegetable (FandV) lose their freshness and weight when stored at unsuitable temperatures and relative humidity. …”
Get full text

Chemical Composition and Nutraceutical Potential of Indian Borage (Plectranthus amboinicus) Stem Extract by Praveena Bhatt, Gilbert Stanley Joseph, Pradeep Singh Negi, Mandyam Chakravarthy Varadaraj

Get full text