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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleDetermination of Antioxidants in Oil Palm Leaves (Elaeis guineensis)Ng Mei Han, Choo Yuen MayProblem statement: Previous findings on the occurrence of water soluble antioxidants in palm oil has brought to the question on whether these compounds is also present in other parts of the oil palm; namely its leaves. Approach: It is now believed that the water soluble antioxidants are also present in other biomass of the oil palm, namely, the leaves. This … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 9 · 30 Sep 2010 · 8,558 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleExtraction of Protein from Common Plant Leaves for Use as Human FoodA.E. Ghaly, F. N. AlkoaikProblem statement: Protein deficiency is one of the major nutritional problems in the developing world. The most disastrous consequences occur in children where protein malnutrition manifests itself in forms of two notorious diseases: Marasmus and kwashiorkor. Expansion of present agricultural practices into marginal lands is expected to solve this chronic protein shortage. The process of photosynthesis is the only non … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 3 · 31 Mar 2010 · 12,013 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleAdsorption of Pb(II) on Spent Leaves of Green and Black TeaAntonio Zuorro, Roberto LavecchiaProblem statement: In recent years much attention has been focused on the use of biomass residues as low-cost adsorbents for the removal of heavy metal ions from contaminated waters. Spent tea leaves, an abundantly available material that is currently disposed of as a solid waste, are potentially suitable for such applications. Approach: To provide some information on the adsorption properties … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 28 Feb 2010 · 9,588 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleLippia multiflora (Verbenacae, Mold.) Leaves Dietary Supplementation Effect on Broiler Chickens’ Growth, Hematological Parameters, and Serum BiochemistryKelemin Awa Koné, Tagouèlbè Tiho, Yapo Magloire Yapi, Vama Etienne TiaThe continued overuse of synthetic antibiotics has led to microbial resistance, responsible for numerous therapeutic failures in both animal and human health. This resistance has prompted the search for natural alternatives to the use of synthetic antibiotics in the poultry sector. The essay evaluated Lippia multiflora (Lm) leaves’ effects on chickens’ growth, health, and fatty acid profile. The rearing lasted … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 26, Issue 3 · 23 Sep 2026 · 429 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleThermal Inactivation and Kinetic Characterisation of Peroxidase from Leaves of Brassica chinensis L.Youru Huang, Keyu Rong, Shiman Zhao et al.As one of the perennial vegetable varieties grown in the south of Yangtze River in China, Brassica chinensis L. can be produced and supplied to the market all year round and has high economic value. However, there is little direct literature on postharvest heat treatment of Brassica chinensis L. In this study, Peroxidase (POD) was extracted from Brassica chinensis L. … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 20, Issue 2 · 12 Jul 2024 · 4,768 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleNutritive Status of Maytenus heterophylla and Acacia nilotica Leaves Cultivated in Winter from Two Varied LandscapesMzuyanda Vela, Sabelo Christian Gajana, Emrobowansan Monday IdamokoroWinter season happens to be the period prone to drought and in most cases bedeviled with incidences of low-quality veld and a corresponding high rate of livestock mortality. The present research aimed to assess the nutritive worth of Acacia nilotica as well as Maytenus heterophylla leaves in the winter season from two varied landscapes (high landscape and low landscape). A … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 3 · 8 Apr 2024 · 5,299 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleImpact of Mangrove Leaves (Rhizophora apiculata) in Limewater on Nutrients Digestibility, Rumen Ecosystem and in vitro Methane ProductionZaitul Ikhlas, Novirman Jamarun, Mardiati Zain et al.The Mangrove is one of the plants that live in coastal areas, because a lot of their availability, mangrove leaves can be used as animal feed. The problem with this mangrove is contained a fairly high tannin which can be harmful to livestock. This study aims to determine the impact of boiled mangrove leaves (Rhizophora apiculata) with lime water on … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 20 Feb 2023 · 6,451 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleThe Ability of Bipolaris Sorokiniana Isolated from Spring Barley Leaves to Survive in Plant Residuals of Different CropsYerlan Dutbayev, Aidana Kharipzhanova, Nadira Sultanova et al.Spring barley is an important high-value crop globally. However, it is highly susceptible to soil-borne diseases in Kazakhstan and the world. Bipolaris sorokiniana (Sacc.) Shoemaker is the most important soil-borne pathogen that causes root rot and spot blotch diseases in cereal crops. This study aimed to evaluate the ability of B. sorokiniana isolated from spring barley leaves to survive in … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 22, Issue 3 · 27 Jul 2022 · 6,133 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleIn-Vitro Gas Production and Digestibility of Indian Marsh Fleabane (Pluchea Indica L.) and Portia Tree Leaves (Thespesia Populnea)Thaintip Kraiprom, Sitthisak Jantarat, Santi Madman et al.The use of plant leaves as an alternative roughage is an effective feeding strategy under a limited supply or lack of feed resources for small ruminants. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the potential of Indian Marsh Fleabane (Pluchea indica L.) Leaf (IMFL) and Portia Tree (Thespesia populnea) Leaf (PTL) as roughage sources. This experiment was carried out to determine … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 16 Mar 2022 · 6,505 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEffects of Bradyrhizobium Japonicum on Nitrogen Concentration in Soybean Leaves and Seeds Cultivated on Acidic SoilsBen Tshibuyi Kasu-Bandi, Fabien Kitengie Kitengie, Jonas Lwamuguma Bagaluza et al.The legume-rhizobium symbiosis plays an important role in Nitrogen (N) uptake by plants, more particularly in the humid tropical region where soils are deeply weathered and have poor electrochemical properties. However, the influence of Bradyrhizobium on N allocation in soybean organs is not clearly understood. Here, we assessed the effect of Bradyrhizobium japonicum on the N concentration of soybean leaves … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 24 Jan 2022 · 7,663 accessesView PDFCite