Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesExtraction Optimization and Antibacterial Property of Total Flavonoids from Zizania Latifolia Bracts and the Effect on Chilled Pork PreservationChen Pan, Shuyi Zhu, Na Niu et al.Zizania latifolia isa widely distributed aquatic vegetable, and its bracts are an agriculturalwaste with a large proportion. In this study, Total Flavonoids of Z. latifoliaBracts (TFZB) were extracted with Ultrasound-Assisted Enzymatic Extraction(UAEE) for the first time, and the extraction process was optimized usingResponse Surface Method (RSM), and compared with other methods. Then, theantibacterial activity of TFZB extracted with optimized UAEE … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 18, Issue 3 · 15 Sep 2022 · 6,013 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesPhosphorylation, Characterization, and Antioxidant Activity of Polysaccharides from Flammulina Velutipes ScrapsYingyun Peng, Xue Bai, Hanwen Xu et al.In this study, polysaccharides from Flammulina velutipes Scraps(FVSP) were extracted. The preparation conditions of the Phosphorylated derivativeof FVSP (Ph-FVSP) were optimized based on single experiments and responsesurface analysis. Characterization and antioxidant properties of FVSP andPh-FVSP were investigated. The optimum phosphorylation modification process ofFVSP obtained was as follows: The mass ratio of STPP/STMP was 1:2, the reaction temperature was 70℃, the … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 18, Issue 3 · 16 Aug 2022 · 6,015 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesAutomatic Diagnosis of Soybean Leaf Disease by Transfer LearningXiao Yu, Qi Gong, Cong Chen, Lina LuSoybean diseases and insect pests are important factors that affect the output and quality of soybeans, thus it is necessary to do correct inspection and diagnosis of them. For this reason, based on improved transfer learning, this study proposed a classification method for soybean leaf diseases. Firstly, leaves were segmented from the whole image after removing the complicated background images. … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 18, Issue 2 · 29 Jun 2022 · 5,811 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesDecision Support Model for Determining the Best Employee using Fuzzy Logic and Simple Additive WeightingLucky Christopher Chen, Ditdit Nugeraha UtamaSpecifically, for an information technology company, identifying the best employees (the best programmers) is valuable. The election is intended to improve the performance of the company's programmers. The company's performance will improve as programmers' performance improves. This study attempts to develop a Decision Support Model (DSM) to identify the best employees (i.e., programmers) in the firm. The model considered nine … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 18, Issue 6 · 24 Jun 2022 · 6,105 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesMulti-Feature Recognition of Healthy Vegetable Seedlings Based on Machine Vision TechnologyKaikang Chen, Yongkun Fu, Yongjun Zheng et al.The quality of potted seedlings has an important influence on the yield of vegetables during seedling raising and transplanting. The inconsistency of potted seedlings after transplanting is the main factor causing the decline in vegetable quality and yield. To eliminate or reduce this influence, the health test of potted vegetable seedlings before transplanting is particularly important to ensure crop yield. … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 18, Issue 2 · 11 Apr 2022 · 6,248 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesBacterial Diversity Change after Soil Fumigation and its Effect on the Population of Root-Knot NematodeMin Shan, Lihong Liu, Jing Chen et al.In order to explore the effects of soil fumigation on its bacterial diversity and root-knot nematode populations, the greenhouse tomato soil with root-knot nematode disease was fumigated during the summer idle period. This experiment used the high-efficiency organic sulfur soil fumigation treatment "Wofengkang"300 kg/hm2 to fumigate on the greenhouse tomato soil with a root-knot nematode incidence rate of 64.37% and … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 2 Mar 2022 · 5,978 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesOrigin Detection of Illicium Verum Hook. f. Based on Sensor Array OptimizationPang Tao, Lv Lu, Chen Xiaoyan et al.In order to improve the identification ability of electronic nosetostar anise from different areas, this study uses sensor array optimization, Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) and Support Vector Machine (SVM) to effectively improve the discrimination and prediction ability of electronic nose. Firstly, the initial sensor arrays are selected according to the aroma components of star anise. On the basis of extracting … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 21 Jan 2022 · 6,437 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesComprehensive Assessment of Spatial Distribution of Road-Network Vulnerability in South AsiaPan Yuqi, Jiang Penghui, Li Manchun, Chen DengshuaiUnexpected phenomena-natural disasters, accidents and wars-can disrupt regional traffic systems because of the incapacities of road networks to sustain inflicted impacts. Therefore, the assessment of road-network vulnerability becomes integral to traffic-safety-maintenance and accident-prevention procedures. This study demonstrates the development of a comprehensive network system based on suggested improvements in node extraction, road construction and network attribution. An indicator system for … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 6 · 24 Dec 2021 · 6,452 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesSelenium Enriched Peanut Protein Alleviates Alcohol-Induced Liver Damage in Mice by Modulating the Composition of the Gut MicrobiotaLin Gao, Jiawei Yuan, Yuhuan Cheng et al.Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is one of leading external causes of mortality. Selenium-enriched Peanut Protein (SePP) is a type of Se compound present in Se-enriched plants. Our previous studies showed that SePP possesses potential therapeutic properties and could alleviate alcohol-induced AML-12 cytotoxicity. It spurred us to determine the underlying mechanisms and roles of SePP on gut microbiota. Here, ICR mice … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 17, Issue 4 · 23 Dec 2021 · 6,234 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesExtended Fuzzy Decision Support Model for Cropland Recommendation of Food Cropping in IndonesiaLucky Christopher Chen, Nurcahyo Wibowo, Ditdit Nugeraha UtamaFood crops are the preferred crops to be cultivated on agricultural land in Indonesia, which has a wide area available for use as agricultural land. Each region’s agricultural lands in Indonesia have distinct features (e.g., water capacity, land porosity, land height, etc.). Rice, maize, red beans and green beans are significant food crops that are commonly cultivated in Indonesia. The … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 17, Issue 8 · 8 Sep 2021 · 6,507 accessesView PDFCite