Materials and methods 1. Raw materials Full ripe cactus Opuntia dillenii fruits were harvested from the orchard of Faculty of Agriculture‚ Suez Canal University‚ Ismailia Governorate‚ Egypt during December 2014. Fruits were washed and glochides and the two distal parts (top and bottom parts) were removed. The fruits were mashed in a mixer by mixing for 15 s. After that‚ the seeds were separated‚ washed and dried by hot air in a convective dryer (WT-binder‚ Type F115‚ Germany) at 50 ºC‚ air velocity
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Alcohol consumption in sexually frustrated fruit flies Drosophila melanogaster Ankit Sharma April 8‚ 2013 BIO 534 Introduction The fruit flies Drosophila melanogaster show addiction-like behavior towards alcohol where the flies seem to be physiologically dependent on (Atkinson et. al.‚ 2012). The flies can thus exhibit a cognitive dependence where such behavior is stored in memory and same behavior is also shown in the future. This addiction is linked to NPY neuropeptide levels which can
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Title: Exotic Fruits Aims and Objectives * To investigate on the general trend of exotic fruits consumption among participants. * To inquire about the main exotic fruits on the local market and to find out the different types of exotic fruits. * To investigate on the nutritional content of exotic fruits. * To find out the different ways of cooking exotic fruits. * To compare: * How economic‚ exotic fruits are compared to imported fruits. * Their advantages and disadvantages
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Aonla or Indian gooseberry (Emblica officinalis) is an indigenous fruit to Indian subcontinent. Owing to hardy nature‚ suitability to various waste-lands‚ high productivity/unit area (15–20t/ha)‚ nutritive and therapeutic value aonla have become an important fruit. Its fruits are a rich source of vitamin ‘C’. Aonla fruit is highly valued among indigenous medicines. It is acrid‚ cooling‚ refrigerant‚ diuretic and laxative. Dried fruits have been reported to be useful in haemorrhages‚ diarrhoea‚ dysentery
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Citrus microcarpa A Great Citrus Fruit to Know and Grow Lewis Kho Harold E. Tamdang AMA Computer College Author’s Note This paper was prepared for NSCI01-A (General Chemistry) taught by Romeo E. Bejar‚ Jr. Cpe. Description: Calamansi (scientific name: Citrus microcarpa) is a fruit tree in the family Rutaceae that was developed in and is very popular throughout Southeast Asia‚ especially the Philippines‚ where it is most commonly used for cooking. In the west it is variously known as
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Adriana Mitrelis Ms. Kettle English 12 H 13 November 2012 The song “Strange Fruit” was first exposed as a poem written by Abel Meeropol who may be better recognized under his alias‚ Lewis Allan. “Strange Fruit” was finalized in the late 1930s‚ the same time that African- Americans in the South were being lynched by white supremacist groups in the days of America’s post- Abolition movement. Throughout the movement‚ the stress on seeing no evil and hearing no evil at this time was strongly enforced
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exotic fruit and vegetables form developing countries are not reliable. However‚ in my opinion‚ to promote importing exotic fruit and vegetables from developing countries sounds a feasible idea. To begin with‚ the import of exotic fruit and vegetables can diminish the capital used on the study of food. Developed countries usually focus on tertiary industry. Resources devote on researching or technology should always be put on the top priority. Therefore‚ the investigation on exotic fruit and vegetable
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Daniel Sou Strange Fruit “Strange Fruit” is one of the best poems written around the topic of segregation and racism. “Strange Fruit” was produced in the late 1930s‚ the same time that African Americans in the South were being lynched by white supremacist groups in the days of America’s Abolition movement. Throughout the movement‚ the stress on seeing no evil and hearing no evil at this time was strongly enforced. Yet‚ Abel Meeropol expressed the horrors that African Americans experienced throughout
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are some fruits sweet and some sour‚ whereas others have no specific taste? Naturally fruit contains cellulose‚ proteins‚ starch‚ proteins‚ vitamins‚ certain acids and fructose (or sugar). When fruit ripens‚ a series of chemical changes occur in the fruit that result in either a sweet fruit‚ sweet and sour fruit‚ sour fruit or fruit with no specific taste. During these changes‚ the acids content in fruit becomes less and the fructose content increases thereby resulting in a sweet fruit (Coen
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Fruits of Malaysia Malaysia is blessed with a large variety of fruits. Most of us enjoy eating these fruits. They range from very sweet ones that make our teeth hurt to very sour ones that make our teeth numb. Whatever our preference we can always find some that we like. Some fruits are seasonal while some fruits are perennial. The famous durian‚ which is also known as the ‘king of fruits’‚ is a seasonal one. This fruit appears in abundance around the month of May and once again around the
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