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Begomovirus diversity in tomato crops in Costa Rica
(2023)
Begomoviruses (Geminiviridae family) are characterized by their high recombination
rate and a wide range of hosts, making their control difficult. In Costa Rica, various
species of bipartite begomoviruses have been ...
Potential of New Bacterial Strains for a Multiproduct Bioprocess Application: A Case Study Using Isolates of Lactic Acid Bacteria from Pineapple Silage of Costa Rican Agro-Industrial Residues
(2022-07-29)
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) with potential for the development of multi-product processes
are necessary for the valorization of side streams obtained during the biotechnological production
of lactic acid (LA). In this ...
Hypoglycaemic, hypolipidaemic and antioxidant effects of blackberry beverage consumption in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
(2016)
Abnormal glucose metabolism, hyperlipidaemia profiles and high levels of radical oxygen species (ROS) are classic features of diabetes. This study evaluates the effect of the consumption of two different blackberry beverages ...
Calidad microbiológica y fisicoquímica y sabor de huevos de gallina de producción convencional o pastoreo
Microbiological and physicochemical quality and flavor of hen eggs produced under grazing or conventional systems
(2022-01)
Introducción. El huevo de gallina (Gallus gallus domesticus) es un alimento nutritivo de la dieta de millones de personas. Su producción mundial se obtiene con el empleo de jaulas convencionales, aunque existen sistemas ...
Evaluación de la aceptación por consumidores de un bocadillo de pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) y estudio de su potencial como alimento funcional
Evaluation of consumer's acceptance of a peach palm snack (Bactris gasipaes) and determination of its potential as a functional food
(2015)
El objetivo del estudio fue evaluar la aceptación de 4 formulaciones de un bocadillo de pejibaye combinado con harina de maíz, por consumidores; así como determinar su potencial como alimento funcional. Se evaluó el agrado ...
Antimicrobial activities of phenolic extracts of coffee mucilage
(2023-06)
The inhibition exerted by ethanolic extracts of coffee mucilage on the growth of bacteria was studied by microdilution in agar. The growth inhibition effect was evaluated for pathogenic or food spoilage related bacteria ...
Evaluation of the quality of natural products for the preparation of chamomile and mint tea in Costa Rica
(2017)
In this study, the quality and safety of chamomile and mint tea marketed in Costa Rica were evaluated. Physical and chemical analyses, the presence of toxic substances and pathogenic microorganisms were carried out, to ...
Relación entre las características físico-químicas del banano de tres cultivares en dos estados de madurez con los parámetros físico-químicos de los chips de banano obtenidos mediante el proceso de fritura al vacío
(2018)
Se caracterizaron físico-químicamente, por medio de análisis proximales y análisis de textura, tres cultivares de banano en dos niveles de madurez con el objetivo de determinar las características de la materia prima que ...