Peanuts pods grow underground and mature unevenly, resulting that choosing the correct time to harvest is more complicated than other crops. Pod maturity can be determined by blasting with a pressure washer to remove ...
The fruits of Dacryodes edulis are rich in biologically active substances, which makes them of great interest in terms of validation. In this study, we targeted the primary metabolites in the epicarp, the mesocarp and...
the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2018YFD0100702);Major agricultural varieties creation project in Jiangsu Province(Grant No.PZCZ201720);Jiangsu Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Fund(Grant No.CX(19)3027);the Modern Agriculture Foundation of Yangzhou(Grant No.YZ2019042).
Cucumber(Cucumis sativus L.)is an agriculturally and economically important vegetable crop worldwide.The thickness of mesocarp is an important quality pertaining to edibility.The development of mesocarp,however,has re...
This work aims to evaluate the antioxidant and protective effect of Raphia hookeri (Rh) fruit extracts and powders against aluminum induced neurotoxicity in rats. Extracts and powder were prepared using fruit mesocarp...
Obesity and food allergy (celiac disease) are serious public health problems, which should be addressed through encouraging the consumption of foods with high amount of low digestible carbohydrates and gluten free. Ob...
financed by the Open Access Fund of the Leibniz Universität Hannover.
The so-called rain-cracking of sweet cherry fruit severely threatens commercial production.Simple observation tells us that cuticular microcracking(invisible)always precedes skin macrocracking(visible).The objective h...
Corrosion inhibition characteristics of two biomass derived extracts from outer leaves of Brassica oleracea (BO) and Citrus paradise mesocarps (CPM) on pipeline steel were investigated using modified gravimetric metho...
Objective:To investigate the protective roles of juice extract of mesocarp rind of C. lanatus in carbon tetrachloride-induced oxidative stress in rats. Methods: Thirty albino rats were divided into six groups of 5 ani...
Oil palm drupe which has thick fleshy mesocarp contains rich oil, where storage of oil in it can make up to 80% of its dry mass [1]. Ongoing research interest in oil palms has been focused on the mechanisms of oil pro...