Kinetic modelling of combined ultrasonication and Soxhlet based extraction of lipids from passion fruit seed using ethanol as solvent by H. Chutia, C.L. Mahanta

Subjects: “…Passion fruit seed oil…”
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A comparative study of proximate compositions, phytochemical constituents, and anti-nutritional contents of pulps and seeds of Garcinia buchananii fruit by Zeneba Kadir Abdisa, Kumsa Negasa Andersa, Abebe Yimer Tadesse, Endris Hussen Ahmed, Tolcha Techane Alemu, Hayat Hassen Mohammed

“…The proximate analysis revealed that the pulp had higher moisture content (80.52 %) compared to the seed (42.4 %), whereas the seed contained more crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber and carbohydrate. …”
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Publisher Correction: Role of total polyphenol content in seed germination characteristics of spring barley varieties amidst climate change by Ivana Jovanović, Nicole Frantová, Jhonny E. Alba-Mejía, Lenka Porčová, Vratislav Psota, Jana Asszonyi, Radim Cerkal, Tomáš Středa

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Annealing Effect of ZnO Seed Layer on Enhancing Photocatalytic Activity of ZnO/TiO2 Nanostructure by Woo-Young Kim, Soon-Wook Kim, Dae-Hwang Yoo, Eui Jung Kim, Sung Hong Hahn

“…This work examined the effect of annealing ZnO seed layer on the photocatalytic activity of the ZnO/TiO2 nanorods which was determined from photodecomposition of methylene blue under UV irradiation. …”
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Classification of Green Bristle Grass, Yellow Foxtail and Chinese Pennisetum Seeds via HATR-FT-IR Combined with Chemometrics by Peng Yu, Cha-Yan Wan, Chang-Shun Wu, Jia-Ni Shou, Cun-Gui Cheng

“…Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) and horizontal attenuated total reflectance (HATR) technique are used to obtain the FT-IR spectra of the seed of green bristle grass (the seed from Setaria viridis (L.) …”
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Lepidium sativum Seed Extract-Mediated Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Structural, Morphological, Optical, Hemolysis, and Antibacterial Studies by Adnan Alnehia, Annas Al-Sharabi, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, A. H. Al-Hammadi, Fares H. AL-Ostoot, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Naaser A. Y. Abduh, Ali Alrahlah

“…This work aimed to biosynthesize zinc oxide (ZnO) NPs using an aqueous extract of Lepidium sativum seed. The obtained ZnO NPs were characterized by X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, Fourier transform infrared, and ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy. …”
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Evaluation of Nutritional and Antinutritional Properties of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst ex. A. Rich.) Harms.) Seeds by Taofeek T. Adegboyega, Michael T. Abberton, AbdelAziz H. AbdelGadir, Mahamadi Dianda, Busie Maziya-Dixon, Olaniyi A. Oyatomi, Sam Ofodile, Olubukola O. Babalola

“…Harms) is an annual legume with the capacity to produce bean seeds in a pod and produce tubers with varying seed patterns and colors. …”
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Comparative analysis of antioxidant activities of essential oils and extracts of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) seeds from Egypt and China by Adel F. Ahmed, Mengjin Shi, Cunyu Liu, Wenyi Kang

“…The present study was conducted to assay the antioxidant activities of essential oils and ethanol extracts of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) seeds from Egypt and China. The major components of the Egyptian fennel essential oil were estragole (51.04%), limonene (11.45%), l-fenchone (8.19%) and trans-anethole (3.62%) by GC–MS analysis. …”
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‘Florida-07’, a Medium Maturity, Large Seeded, High Oleic Peanut Variety with Resistance to Tomato Spotted Wilt by Barry L. Tillman, Daniel W. Gorbet

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A Study on the Production Process Control of Zanthoxylum bungeanum Maxim Seed Kernel Oil without Trans-Fatty Acids by Zhongyi Yin, Shiyong Yao, Lixia Guo, Xuxu Zheng

“…The process control of the production of Zanthoxylum bungeanum Maxim seed kernel oil (ZSKO) with no trans-fatty acids (TFAs) was investigated. …”
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Improved production strain maintenance technique for Burkholderia mallei 5584 (Master seed) used for glander diagnostic agent production by E. A. Artemeva, L. A. Melnikova, L. I. Zaynullin, N. K. Bukova

“…The article provides information on the maintenance of Burkholderia mallei 5584 (Master seed) using previously developed technique, which was supplemented with new stages in accordance with modern requirements for strain collections of highly dangerous disease agents. …”
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Ms44-SPT: unique genetic technology simplifies and improves hybrid maize seed production in sub-Saharan Africa by Sarah Collinson, Jill E. Cairns, Lucia Ndlala, Benjamin Deonovic, Dickson Ligeyo, Marc Albertsen, Walter Chivasa, Kingstone Mashingaidze, Michael S. Olsen, Berhanu T. Ertiro, Boddupalli M. Prasanna

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The use of different 17β-estradiol hormone doses and water temperatures to control cannibalism in catfish Clarias gariepinus seed by Hylda Khairah Putri, Muhammad Zairin Jr., Odang Carman, Iis Diatin

“…A high level of testosterone is considered to cause catfish seeds to behave aggressively and subsequently encourage cannibalism. …”
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Nematocidal Activity of Ethanol and Aqueous Extracts of Persea americana Seeds against Heligmosomoides polygyrus using the Worm Microtracker Method by Yamssi Cédric, Noumedem Anangmo Christelle Nadia, Sandra Nfufu, Mounvera Abdel Azizi, Tientcheu Noutong Jemimah Sandra, Vincent Khan Payne

“…Extracts of P. americana seeds possess nematocidal activity, however, further in silico and in vivo investigations are necessary to confirm their anthelminthic activity.…”
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Preinoculation of Soybean Seeds Treated with Agrichemicals up to 30 Days before Sowing: Technological Innovation for Large-Scale Agriculture by Ricardo Silva Araujo, Sonia Purin da Cruz, Edson Luiz Souchie, Thomas Newton Martin, André Shigueyoshi Nakatani, Marco Antonio Nogueira, Mariangela Hungria

“…The development of technologies that allow inoculation to become a successful component of industrial seed treatment represents a valuable tool for the seed industry, as well as for the soybean crop worldwide. …”
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Soil moisture characteristics of four artificial plant communities in aerial seeding afforestation area and their response to different levels of rainfall by Tiejun Zhang, Tiejun Zhang, Yanping Liu, Yanping Liu, Jianying Guo, Jianying Guo, Guodong Tang, Guodong Tang, Zhenqi Yang, Zhenqi Yang

Subjects: “…aerial seeding afforestation…”
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Purification of Angiotensin-I-Converting Enzyme Inhibitory Peptides Derived from Camellia oleifera Abel Seed Meal Hydrolysate by Guang-long Yao, Wei He, You-gen Wu, Jian Chen, Xin-wen Hu, Jing Yu

“…China is a large country that produces Camellia oleifera Abel seed meal (COASM), a by-product of tea-seed oil, which is only used as an organic fertilizer, resulting in a serious waste of high-quality resources. …”
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Genetic analysis and heterosis breeding of seed yield and yieldattributing traits in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea (L.) Czern & Coss.) by Sanghamitra Rout, Suvendu Kumar Roy, Rupsanatan Mandal, Saurav Singla, Mehdi Rahimi, Bijaya Sur, Naderla Umamaheswar, Moumita Chakraborty, Lakshmi Hijam, Sahanob Nath, Manoj Kanti Debnath, Tulsi Saran Ghimiray

“…The study found significant variations across treatments, parents and parent vs. cross for all attributes related to seed yield. Some traits exhibited notable disparities between parents and crosses, underscoring the intricate genetic dynamics at play. …”
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Breaking Seed Dormancy in Tamarind (<i>Tamarindus Indica</i>) A Case Study of Gombe Local Government Area by ZA Abubakar, A Muhammad

“…Thirty (30) seeds of T. indica (one seed per pot) with ten replicates each were used. …”
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Impact of the Seeding Method on Physiological, Agronomic, and Biochemical Performance of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Varieties Grown in Burkina Faso by Badiel Badoua, Kihindo Adama Pascal, Yao Koffi Bertin, Nana Rasmata, Ouedraogo Razacswendé Fanta, Dondasse Edmond, Tamini Zoumbiessé

“…Seed yield per plant for row seeding was significantly (P<0.001) higher than for broadcast seeding. …”
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