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  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,293 Views
16 Pages

19 August 2020

Asparagus bean immature pods and seeds are popular as food products for healthy and functional nutrition. Gas chromatography with mass spectrometry was used to compare metabolomic profiles of seeds and pods yielded by old Chinese landraces and the mo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Biologically Active Substances from Plants and Animals of the Pacific Region)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,268 Views
15 Pages

19 September 2024

Studying the effects of genetic and environmental factors on plant biochemical components helps in selecting the best varieties for the food industry and breeding programs. This study analyzed the nutritional qualities, secondary metabolites, and ant...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Materials and Their Antioxidant Potential, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
79 Citations
7,743 Views
13 Pages

Chemical Composition, In Vitro Digestibility and Rumen Fermentation Kinetics of Agro-Industrial By-Products

  • Jairo García-Rodríguez,
  • María José Ranilla,
  • James France,
  • Héctor Alaiz-Moretón,
  • María Dolores Carro and
  • Secundino López

24 October 2019

The nutritive value of 26 agro-industrial by-products was assessed from their chemical composition, in vitro digestibility and rumen fermentation kinetics. By-products from sugar beet, grape, olive tree, almond, broccoli, lettuce, asparagus, green be...

(This article belongs to the Collection Use of Agricultural By-Products in Animal Feeding)
  • Review
  • Open Access
266 Citations
31,433 Views
23 Pages

Dietary Natural Products for Prevention and Treatment of Liver Cancer

  • Yue Zhou,
  • Ya Li,
  • Tong Zhou,
  • Jie Zheng,
  • Sha Li and
  • Hua-Bin Li

10 March 2016

Liver cancer is the most common malignancy of the digestive system with high death rate. Accumulating evidences suggests that many dietary natural products are potential sources for prevention and treatment of liver cancer, such as grapes, black curr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Health-Promoting Components of Fruits and Vegetables in Human Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,878 Views
13 Pages

Genotyping-by-Sequencing in Vigna unguiculata Landraces and Its Utility for Assessing Taxonomic Relationships

  • Diana Lucia Zuluaga,
  • Lucia Lioi,
  • Chiara Delvento,
  • Stefano Pavan and
  • Gabriella Sonnante

9 March 2021

Genotyping by sequencing (GBS) was used to analyze relationships among cowpea and asparagus bean landraces from southern Italy and to assess the utility of this technology to study taxonomy in a wider panel, including V. unguiculata cultigroups, subs...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Germplasm Diversity for Sustainability and Crop Improvement)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,633 Views
16 Pages

Suitability of Slovakian Landscapes for Vegetable Growing

  • Jozef Vilček,
  • Štefan Koco,
  • Adam Kupec,
  • Stanislav Torma and
  • Matúš Maxin

17 September 2025

The cultivation of vegetables in Slovakia has traditionally occurred in the vicinity of human settlements, predominantly in allotments. Large-scale vegetable production requires not only intensification measures but also a strategic selection of regi...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Production)
  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,426 Views
18 Pages

24 May 2023

This study presents various research methods and results analysis of the total antioxidant status (TAS), polyphenols content (PC) and vitamin C content in selected plant materials (vegetables) subjected to various technological processes, including s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analysis of Nutrients and Contaminants in Foods)