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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"Blueberries"”.
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Controlled and protected environment production of blueberries in the Midwest United States
For a high value crop such as blueberries, managing growth using both controlled and protected environments may allow for extended or year-round production in the Midwest United States. A series of experiments were conducted in Kansas within a high tunnel and a glass greenhouse to evaluate the …
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Survival of Listeria monocytogenes on Blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum) and Shelf Life Determination under Controlled Atmosphere Storage
… monocytogenes and shelf life extension of fresh blueberries were evaluated after storage at 4 deg C or 12 deg C under different controlled atmosphere conditions, including air (control); 5% O2 and 15% CO2, 80% N2 (CAS); or ozone gas (O3) 4ppm at 4 deg C or 2.5ppm at 12 deg C, at high relative …
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Anti-inflammatory and joint-protective effects of blueberries in a monosodium iodoacetate (MIA) induced rat model of osteoarthritis
… and joint-protective effects of blueberries and its polyphenols using an in vitro and in vivo study design. The in vitro design used rabbit synoviocytes stimulated with tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα). Rabbit synoviocytes (HIG-82) were treated with 0, 100, 150, and 200 µg/mL of …
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The effect of freeze dried whole blueberries on pain, gait performance and inflammation in individuals with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
… was to examine the effect of freeze dried whole blueberries on pain, gait performance and inflammation in individuals with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: A total of 63 men and women with symptomatic knee OA were recruited and randomized into either a treatment group (blueberry …
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Comparative Analysis of Rhizosphere and Endosphere Microbiome of Different Blueberry Species (Vaccinium sp.)
<p>Blueberries are an important agricultural commodity in all over the United States. Due to its health benefits, there is a huge demand globally, thus expanding the industry. Breeding programs are essential to maintain such industries. Challenges that play a role in contemporary breeding programs …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta productora y exportadora de arándanos (Vaccinium myrtillus) orgánicos
… of Ica and will have a capacity of 428,4 tons of blueberries per year. The demand for the project’s final year will be 342 tons and each kilogram will be sold at a price of US$ 12,48. The production process for the blueberry filled clamshells consists of the harvesting, calibration, inspection, …
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Propuesta de mejora en la gestión de venta de arándano premium en el mercado chino
… on a sales management strategy for premium blueberries in the Chinese market for the 2020 – 2021 season. This proposal was evaluated and implemented at Blueberries Peru´s facilities, located in Chao Valley, district of Virú in La Libertad region and the Chinese market. Bearing in mind the …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta procesadora de conservas de arándanos en almíbar
… installation of a processing plant for canned blueberries in syrup in containers of musa balbisiana by evaluating the market, technological, economic and financial viability.
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Genetic and environmental drivers of fruit composition in relation to sensory quality in blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)
The consumption of blueberries in the UK is increasing, but currently most of the available blueberries are imported. There is therefore great potential for UK growers to supply high quality blueberries to meet the consumer preferences. At present little is known regarding specific UK consumer …
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Development Of Active Packaging With Antimicrobial Activity
… dioxide (ClO2) gas on the safety and quality of blueberries was also studied and the results show that ClO2 treatment in active packaging improved the microbial safety of blueberries and reduced decay during storage without impairing the firmness.</p>
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The effect of freeze-dried whole blueberry powder on joint flexibility, mobility, and serum biomarkers of cartilage metabolism in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
… a day, to be equivalent to two servings of fresh blueberries) for 16 weeks. A control group (n=30) consumed 40 grams of a powder daily for 16 weeks which closely matched the freeze-dried blueberry powder in appearance and energy content but devoid of blueberries. All of the following outcomes were …
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Preservation of Bioactive Compounds in Blueberry Fruit
… and evaluate how bioactivity changes when blueberries are incorporated into processed food products. A novel separation method was successfully developed that isolated high molecular weight proanthocyanidin oligomers from other simpler polyphenols while eliminating sugars and other inactive …
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A Market Analysis for Berry Crops in Virginia
… for berry crops, which include strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and other novelty berries. A survey of current berry crop producers in Virginia is used to gain insight into the supply-side of the market, and a series of personal interviews with direct market berry crop …
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Food habits of the Allegheny woodrat (Neotoma magister )
… Plateau, the top 5 food items were fungi, blueberries ( Vaccinium spp.), acorns (Quercus spp.), ferns ( Dryopteris spp.), and lichens. In the Ridge and Valley woodrats ate primarily blackberry (Rubus spp.) leaves, fungi, greenbrier (Smilax spp.) leaves, acorns, and oak leaves. Additionally, …
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Effect of blueberry polyphenols on osteoclast
… concomitantly in its remodeling process. Blueberries are a rich source of polyphenolic compounds and have been shown to be effective in decreasing incidence/symptoms of chronic inflammatory conditions. The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of blueberry polyphenols as a whole …
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Caso de estudio: análisis y diagnóstico de una empresa del sector agroindustrial peruano, propuesta de un plan estratégico
… product portfolio consists of avocados, seafood, blueberries, grapes and mangoes. It currently has offices in foreign countries, as is the case in Europe, the United States and Asia, which allows it to have a better response to the client, a better knowledge and adaptation to the culture, in order …
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Asexual Propagation of Four Cultivars of Vaccinium Corymbosum and Weed Management in an Established Orchard of Vaccinium Corymbosum 'Bluejay' (Highbush Blueberry) in South Central Kentucky
… can be produced on a similarly small acreage. Blueberries are an emerging crop that satisfy the needs of these producers and are popular with consumers for their flavor and health benefits. In addition to selling the berries, local producers are experiencing much success selling blueberry …
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Caso de estudio: Análisis y diagnóstico de una empresa del sector agroindustrial peruano, propuesta de un plan estratégico
… Fruits and Vegetables, which produces avocados, blueberries, grapes, mangoes and mandarins; Marinasol, which produces shrimp and Camposol International, which is responsable for the sale of the products mentioned above, with commercial offices in the countries where it has customers. In the next …
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Roaring Orchards
… farmers' market. I stopped to get a carton of blueberries from the produce tent, and wandered to a table stacked with used books for sale. Most were illustrated biographies of baseball players and how-to books, but there were also a few dusty yellow paperbacks. I bought The Palm at the End of …
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