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  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,487 Views
25 Pages

Inflammatory disorders such as atherosclerosis, diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis are regulated by cytokines and other inflammatory mediators. Current treatments for these conditions are associated with significant side effects and do not completely...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,841 Views
13 Pages

Effects of Delayed-Release Olive Oil and Hydrolyzed Pine Nut Oil on Glucose Tolerance, Incretin Secretion and Appetite in Humans

  • Karina V. Sørensen,
  • Mads H. Kaspersen,
  • Jeppe H. Ekberg,
  • Annette Bauer-Brandl,
  • Trond Ulven and
  • Kurt Højlund

27 September 2021

Background: To investigate the potential synergistic effects of olive oil releasing 2-oleoylglycerol and hydrolyzed pine nut oil containing 20% pinolenic acid on GLP-1 secretion, glucose tolerance, insulin secretion and appetite in healthy individual...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,268 Views
14 Pages

20 September 2021

Various products are used to mitigate the negative effects of abiotic stress in olive trees. The aim of the research was to examine an anti-transpirant product (Vapor Gard®, V) and a kaolin- based product (Manisol, K) effect on the growth of two-year...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
6,227 Views
18 Pages

Biostimulants Improve Plant Growth and Bioactive Compounds of Young Olive Trees under Abiotic Stress Conditions

  • Giulia Graziani,
  • Aurora Cirillo,
  • Paola Giannini,
  • Stefano Conti,
  • Christophe El-Nakhel,
  • Youssef Rouphael,
  • Alberto Ritieni and
  • Claudio Di Vaio

The negative impacts of extreme heat and drought on olive plants have driven the quest for mitigation approaches based on the use of biostimulants, which have proved to be effective in contrasting environmental stresses. The aim of our study was to e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,151 Views
12 Pages

31 August 2020

The film-forming antitranspirant, di-1-p-menthene, is able to reduce transpiration in a number of crops, potentially resulting in water savings and improved productivity. The success of the response is, however, dependent on genotype and environmenta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,067 Views
10 Pages

Chemical Composition of Pinus nigra Arn. Unripe Seeds from Bulgaria

  • Hafize Fidan,
  • Stanko Stankov,
  • Magdalena Stoyanova,
  • Zhana Petkova,
  • Nadezhda Petkova,
  • Albena Stoyanova,
  • Sezai Ercisli,
  • Ravish Choudhary and
  • Rohini Karunakaran

18 January 2022

The present paper aims to investigate the chemical composition of unripe black pine seeds obtained from Bulgaria. The lipid fraction was evaluated in unripe seeds, and the cellulose, total carbohydrates, glucose, fructose, and sucrose were evaluated...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,527 Views
13 Pages

Linking Changes in Fatty Acid Composition to Postharvest Needle Abscission Resistance in Balsam Fir Trees

  • Gaye E. MacDonald,
  • Rajasekaran R. Lada,
  • Claude D. Caldwell,
  • Chibuike C. Udenigwe and
  • Mason T. MacDonald

20 May 2022

Balsam fir needle retention and fatty acid profile changes due to cold acclimation throughout autumn, but little is known about the relationship between these two phenomena. The objective was to examine differences in FAs in contrasting needle abscis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,988 Views
16 Pages

27 November 2019

High temperatures and drought are common stresses limiting crop growth and productivity in subtropical regions where citrus are produced. In addition to impacts on physiological processes such as transpiration, photosynthesis, and respiration, excess...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,134 Views
18 Pages

Lipid Profile of Larix cajanderi Mayr in Adaptation to Natural Conditions in the Cryolithozone

  • Vasiliy V. Nokhsorov,
  • Tatiana D. Tatarinova,
  • Lyubov V. Dudareva,
  • Natalia V. Semenova and
  • Trofim C. Maximov

28 December 2024

The prevalence of coniferous trees in the forest landscapes of northeastern Siberia is conditioned by their high frost resistance. The Kajander larch (Larix cajanderi Mayr), which can survive under natural conditions (down to −60 °C) in the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,394 Views
17 Pages

Red Arils of Taxus baccata L.—A New Source of Valuable Fatty Acids and Nutrients

  • Małgorzata Tabaszewska,
  • Jaroslawa Rutkowska,
  • Łukasz Skoczylas,
  • Jacek Słupski,
  • Agata Antoniewska,
  • Sylwester Smoleń,
  • Marcin Łukasiewicz,
  • Damian Baranowski,
  • Iwona Duda and
  • Jörg Pietsch

30 January 2021

The aim of this study, focused on the nutritional value of wild berries, was to determine the contents of macronutrients, profiles of fatty (FAs) and amino acids (AAs), and the contents of selected elements in red arils (RA) of Taxus baccata L., grow...