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Lactose-free skim milk and prebiotics as carrier agents of Bifidobacterium BB-12 microencapsulation: physicochemical properties, survival during storage and in vitro gastrointestinal conditions behavior
(2020-09-26)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyBifidobacterium BB-12 was microencapsulated by spray drying using lactose-free milk, lactose-free milk and inulin, and lactose-free milk and oligofructose, resulting in powder 1, 2, and 3, respectively. The highest ... -
Orchard spray study: a prediction model of droplet deposition states on leaf surfaces
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-05-01)
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Open AccessDuring air-assisted spraying operations in orchards, the interaction between the droplets and the target leaves has a decisive influence on the retention of the droplets on the leaves and the final deposition state. Based ... -
DOSAVIÑA: Tool to calculate the optimal volume rate and pesticide amount in vineyard spray applications based on a modified leaf wall area method
(2019-05-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyDOSAVIÑA is a new tool (website and app for smartphones) developed for calculating the optimal volume rates and pesticide doses to apply during spray application processes in vineyards. DOSAVIÑA also calculates and recommends ... -
Nutritional values of raw and cooked 'calçots' (Allium cepa L. resprouts), an expanding crop
(2019-06-12)
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Restricted access - publisher's policy‘Calçot’ is the Catalan name for the immature floral stems of second-year onion resprouts of the Blanca Tardana de Lleida (BTL) landrace. Highly appreciated for their sensory attributes, these resprouts are typically ... -
Assessment of biowaste composting process for industrial support tool development through macro data approach
(2020-03-27)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThis study aims to assess composting efficiency and quality of compost through the study of the parameters of the Catalan Waste Agency (ARC) data-base by developing indicators useful for industrial sector. The study includes ... -
Commercial formulates of trichoderma induce systemic plant resistance to Meloidogyne incognita in tomato and the effect is additive to that of the Mi-1.2 resistance gene
(2020-01-31)
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Open AccessMeloidogyne is the most damaging plant parasitic nematode genus affecting vegetable crops worldwide. The induction of plant defense mechanisms against Meloidogyne in tomato by some Trichoderma spp. strains has been proven ... -
On-Farm evaluation of prescription map-based variable rate application of pesticides in vineyards
(2020-01-01)
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Open AccessCanopy characteristics are crucial for accurately and safely determining the pesticide quantity and volume of water used for spray applications in vineyards. The inevitably high degree of intraplot variability makes it ... -
Dynamic evaluation of airflow stream generated by a reverse system of an axial fan sprayer using 3D-ultrasonic anemometers. Effect of canopy structure
(2019-08-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyAir assisted sprayers are currently used for the applications of plant protection products in fruit trees and vineyards. However, the use of these equipment carries a high environmental risk, mainly owing to the generation of ... -
La postcollita del tomàquet de Penjar
(2018-12-01)
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Open AccessEL TOMÀQUET DE PENJARDOSSIERN94 03Figura 1. Flors de tomàquet: a causa de la dehiscència longitudinal interna i inserció estigmàtica, la reproducció és fonamentalment autògama. Autora: Maria José Diez Niclós (COMAV, UPV).01 ... -
Multivariate classification of prunus dulcis varieties using leaves of nursery plants and near infrared spectroscopy
(Nature, 2019-12-01)
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Open AccessThe emergence of new almond tree (Prunus dulcis) varieties with agricultural interest is forcing the nursery plant industry to establish quality systems to keep varietal purity in the production stage. The aim of this study ... -
Development of a methodology to analyze leaves from Prunus dulcis varieties using near infrared spectroscopy
(2019-11-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyNear-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can be a faster and more economical alternative to traditional methods for screening varietal mixtures of nursery plants during the propagation process to ensure varietal purity and ... -
Participatory plant breeding and the evolution of landraces: A case study in the organic farms of the Collserola Natural Park
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2019-08-27)
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Open AccessAlthough consumers appreciate the genetic diversity among tomato landraces, traditional varieties have been displaced from commercial agriculture. Their cultivation through organic farming in natural parks can contribute ...
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