BACKGROUND Food and agricultural wastes are produced in huge amounts yearly, putting extra effort into their removal or valorization. One of these wastes is the zucchini heads (ZH) which, in this study, was used as a source to isolate peroxidase using three-phase portioning (TPP). RESULTS Different para...
Studies in vegetables show that fertilization influences seed production positively, however, when the quality of the seeds is analyzed, the results are mostly inconsistent. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of castor bean cake (CBC) dose splitting in top-dressing application on the ...
In the improvement of pumpkins, the selection based on one or a few characters of interest tends to be less efficient, leading to a superior product only compared to the few characters selected. To maximize the simultaneous selection of multiple characteristics of interest, selection indexes are used to ...
Introduction: Cucurbita pepo L. is an herbaceous plant belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae. The species is popularly used in different countries for the treatment of diabetes and parasitic diseases. Objective: This study evaluated the antimicrobial and antibiofilm potential of aqueous extracts of leave...
El presente trabajo de investigación de tipo experimental, tuvo como objetivo determinar el efecto de la ingesta de harina de semillas de calabaza ( Cucurbita pepo pepo mf Zucchini) sobre los niveles de zinc plasmático en unidades experimentales (Sprague dawley) inducidas a depleción de zinc. Se reali...
El presente trabajo de investigación de tipo experimental, tuvo como objetivo determinar el efecto de la ingesta de harina de semillas de calabaza ( Cucurbita pepo pepo mf Zucchini) sobre los niveles de zinc plasmático en unidades experimentales (Sprague dawley) inducidas a depleción de zinc. Se reali...
Estudou-se o comportamento do extrato enzimático de Cucurbita pepo L., variedade abobrinha italiana, na coagulaçäo do leite, utilizando-se substrato com variaçäo de pH (5,35-6,35), temperatura (25-55§C) e ions cálcio (0-90 mg CaCl2 adicionados/100 ml substrato). Os resultados evidenciaram uma dimi...
