Extraction of Jathropa curcas Seed Fats and Oil and Identification and Characterization of Unknown Oil Jose G. Intano‚ Jr. and Niescee Eiscene Talaman University of the Philippines Visayas Miagao‚ Iloilo xdvm_apollo469@yahoo.com‚ messyisnessy@gmail.com Abstract The experiment had the objectives of extracting fats and oil from plant sample using 3:2 hexane-isopropanol solvent through Soxhlet method and of identifying and characterizing unknown oil sample using different chemical analyses
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JoTT Note 3(5): 1775–1777 Avian frugivory and seed dispersal of Indian Sandalwood Santalum album in Tamil Nadu‚ India P. Balasubramanian 1‚ R. Aruna 2‚ C. Anbarasu 2 & E. Santhoshkumar 2 Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History‚ Anaikatty PO‚ Coimbatore‚ Tamil Nadu 641108‚ India Email: 1 balusacon@yahoo.com (corresponding author) 1‚2 Santalum album (Santalaceae) is a medium sized evergreen tree found in dry forest tracts of the Deccan Peninsula‚ where the major sandal growing
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Introduction: Photosynthesis is the trapping of carbon dioxide and its subsequent reduction to carbohydrate‚ using hydrogen from water. Hexose sugars and starch are commonly formed so the following equation is often used: light energy 6CO2 + 6H2O C6H12O6 + 6O2 carbon dioxide water chlorophyll carbohydrate oxygen Photosynthesis consists of two stages: These are the light-dependent reactions‚ for which light energy is necessary‚ and the light independent reactions series of light-dependent reactions
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changing society. Fast food‚ for example‚ has grown exponentially over the past half century. By contrast‚ traditional foods such as rice remain a crucial part of food culture. Two essays that highlight this contrast are Seanon Wong’s “Noodles vs. Sesame Seed Buns” and Julie Dash’s “Rice Culture.” Wong’s essay illustrates the significance of fast food‚ whereas Dash’s essay discusses traditional cooking methods. While both authors talk about food and cultural traditions‚ Dash uses an informal voice to discuss
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Reflection of Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace… One School at a Time By: Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin I thought Three Cups of Tea‚ by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin was a great story‚ although rather long and over-descriptive at some points. The story about a failed K2 attempt and the relationships and schools built afterwards was really interesting. I liked learning about the people and culture from south and central Asia. I knew about some of the geography
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he heads home. Text 1b) is a newspaper article (sports report) from the New York Times (2005) which treats the World Cup‚ a real event happening every four years. Both texts share the theme of football‚ however they approach this sport in a different manner: Text 1a) is about street football on a local scale while text 1b) is about professional football on an international (world cup) scale. In this commentary we will analyze the global theme of football in the texts using the sub themes of playing
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KERNELS AND SEED COATS ABSTRACT In all aerobic organisms‚ production of free radical is balanced by antioxidant defense system. Antioxidants are very important in terms of preventing oxidative stress that may lead to several degenerative diseases. Studies have been done on the sky fruit leaves‚ bark and seeds and they were reported to have many medicinal value. The aim of this study is to evaluate the antioxidant properties of sky fruit kernel and sky fruit seed coat. The seeds of the sky
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SANTAC Rapid Assessment on the possible Abuse & Trafficking of Children for Sexual Exploitation Purposes (Prostitution) in Southern Africa before‚ during & after the 2010 FIFA World Cup Games The case of Zambia & Namibia conducted from July to Sep. 2008 Presented at SANTAC Regional & National Conference on Preventions Interventions against Child Trafficking: Sharing Lessons Learned and Developing Ways Forward Pestana Rovuma Hotel and Conference Centre‚ Maputo 8-9 Oct. 2008 by Merab Kambamu
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Characterization of Fatty Acids Composition of Datura alba Seed Oil by Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Muhammad Nasimullah Qureshi‚* Muhammad Siddique‚ Inayat-ur-Rahman and Farina Kanwal Medicinal Botanic Centre‚ PCSIR Laboratories Complex Peshawar‚ Pakistan Received July 9‚ 2010; Accepted November 23‚ 2010; Published Online December 14‚ 2010 Methyl ester derivatives of fatty acids were analyzed for the determination of the constituents of Datura seed oil. Gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometer
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Never Satisfied The main theme of Katherine Mansfield’s "A Cup of Tea" is the selfishness often displayed by rich‚ arrogant women of the British aristocracy. Set in turn-of-the-century England‚ rigid social classes separate the rich and the poor. As a member of the upper class‚ the story’s protagonist Rosemary Fell lives a luxurious life. Her encounter with Miss Smith‚ a young beggar‚ exemplifies the rich woman’s need to constantly be pleased. Rosemary’s exclusive shopping habits‚ romanticism of
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