Premise of Research: It is found that the nutritional quality of fruits varies with the harvesting stage and the storage temperature. Hence, a study was conducted to evaluate the nutritional quality of a popular tomato cultivar in South India, PKM-1 harvested at different maturit...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2017/31858
Demand for plant-based proteins is continuously increasing as an alternative to animal proteins, while animal protein consumption is under serious debate because it raises concerns about agriculture, health, and animal welfare. Vegetable proteins can be derived from legumes, cere...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i92146
Aim: To develop value added products from Tamarind kernel powder (TKP). Place and Duration of Study: Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Community Science College and Research Institute, Madurai. Methodology: The nutritional value of TKP and the potential of TKP as a food...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2020/v12i1130314
The growing trend of healthy and nutritious food eating among consumer is expected to be a major driver for the growth of global fruits spreads market. There is an increasing demand for food products, incorporated with fruits, vegetables and nuts with no or less preservatives. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2020/v12i230194
The Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) has garnered significant attention as a sustainable and nutrient-rich option for poultry feed, due to its high protein and fat content. This study assesses the oviposition preference of female black soldier flies among different ovipositi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91278
Exopolysaccharides (EPS) are extracellular macromolecules secreted by microorganisms play a vital role in improving soil aggregation as well as enhancing the water holding capacity of the soils. This study focuses onto the isolation and characterization of bacterial strains capa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102922
Aims: A view of the current analysis used GPS and GIS techniques to evaluate and map the soil fertility status of the Ramanathapuram block in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. Study Design: In this study, a systematic set of 100 georeferenced soil samples were co...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231458
The melon fruit fly (Zeugodacus cucurbitae Coquillett) poses a significant threat to cucurbit crops with substantial yield losses and challenging sustainable vegetable production. This study systematically investigated efficient color-based visual cues for attracting melon flies...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11887
Aims: To investigate the variations in total protein content and anti-oxidative enzymes in blackgram genotypes showing various levels of resistance against aphid-mediated Urdbean leaf crinkle disease (ULCD). Study Design: Completely Randomized Design. Place and Duration of Study:...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231378