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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsBiofortification of Food with MicroelementsKatarzyna Chojnacka, Marcin Mikulewicz, Jerzy CieplikProblem statement: Recently a particular attention was paid to the issue of microelement hunger, also termed hidden hunger. The problem was of global significance, since was related with the public health and concerns over 2 billion people. Approach: The study discusses the state of the art in the research on food biofortification as the sustainable solution to cope with micronutrient … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 28 Dec 2011 · 8,040 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsStudy of the Effects Irrigation Water Sanity and pH on Production and Relative Absorption of some Elements Nutrient by the Tomato PlantHossein Afshari, Shahram Ashraf, Abdol Ghaffar Ebadi et al.Problem statement: This study was conducted to examine the effects of irrigation water pH and Salinity on the growth and absorption of P, Na, Ca, K by tomato. Approach:The study includes two Salinity and pH factors and is consisted from 12 treatment and three repetitions. Tomato seeding grown in foam trays were transplanted in the joune 2010 to bags filled … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 8 · 18 Jul 2011 · 7,699 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEffects of Palm Kernel Cake Based Biosupplement Biscuits on Nutrient Utilization, Growth Performance, and Metabolic Responses in Male Ettawah GoatsTintin Rostini, Suharlina, Achmad Jaelani et al.Palm Kernel Cake (PKC), a major by-product of the palm oil industry, has considerable potential as an alternative feed ingredient for ruminants because of its wide availability, moderate protein content, and economic value. However, its utilization is often constrained by high fiber and lignocellulosic components that may limit nutrient digestibility. This study evaluated the effects of PKC-based biosupplement biscuits as … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 3 · 22 Oct 2026 · 390 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsMilk Production and Quality of Etawa Crossbred Goats with Non-Conventional Forages and Palm ConcentratesArief, Roni PazlaUsing Tithonia (Tithonia diversifolia), Cassava leaves (Manihot utilisima), and Gamal (Gliricidia sepium) as alternative fibers, and palm concentrate as an alternative protein, is one way to implement an effective feeding strategy under a limited supply or lack of feed sources for Etawa Crossbreed Dairy Goats (ECDG). This research aimed to study the productive traits and milk quality of ECDG fed … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 20 Jan 2023 · 6,607 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsComparison of Chemical Characteristics of Various Commercial Animal Skin CrackersSiti Susanti, Antonius Hintono, Sri Mulyani et al.This study aims to compare the data on chemical characteristics (protein content, fat, ash, moisture, Free Fatty Acid (FFA), Thiobarbituric Acid (TBA), and total energy) of commercial skin crackers made from various kinds of animal skin. Four categories of commercial animal skin crackers from the same producer were assigned as treatments, including cowhide crackers, buffalo askin crackers, fish skin crackers, … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 4 · 19 Dec 2022 · 5,719 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsPublic Opinion About Ramadan and Obesity in EgyptDina Aly Ezzat, Augustine J. KposowaThe aim of the study was to investigate the effect of people’s perception of Ramadan eating habits and obesity in Egypt. Data were obtained through a paper and pencil cross-sectional survey that was administered to adults aged 18 and above in the Assiut Governorate in Egypt in 2015. The dependent variable was obesity, measured using the body mass index. Multivariate … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 1 · 26 Apr 2020 · 7,372 accessesView PDFCite
InvestigationOpen accessIn the keywordsThe Influence of Biorganic Fertilizers on Productivity and Quality of Vegetables in the System of "Green" Vegetable Farming in the Conditions of the South-East of KazakhstanTemirzhan Erkasovich Aitbayev, Zharas Zholdybaevich Mamyrbekov, Akbope Temirzhanovna Aitbayeva et al.The purpose of the research was to study an influence of biofertilizers and new types of biological products for the yield and quality of vegetables in the South-East of Kazakhstan. In Kazakhstan, organic farming began to develop after the adoption of the Act "On Organic farming" in 2015. The development of "green" technologies is very important for the production of … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 3 · 29 Jan 2018 · 7,946 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsModels of Winter Wheat Yield Based on Calcareous Chernozem Fertility ParametersOlga A. Biryukova, Dmitry V. Bozhkov, Tatiana M. Minkina et al.The use of polyelement diagnostics and regression analysis for predicting the yield of winter wheat at different stages of vegetation is considered. It has been established that the prediction and integrated assessment of grain yield and quality should be performed with consideration for the balance of macro-and micronutrients in the grain and the aboveground biomass of plants. Possibility of predicting … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 1 Jan 2016 · 7,674 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsOPTIMUM MICRONUTRIENT LEVEL FOR PHALAENOPSIS DELICIOSA ORCHID SEEDLING IN VITRO GROWTHZherui Xiong, Chieh Wean ChoongThere were many researches about the influence of micronutrient concentration toward growth of plants. However, there was no clear statement about the micronutrient level for growth of Phalaenopsis seedlings. Hence it was worth to investigate the optimum level of micronutrient for Phalaenopsis, an endangered orchid species. Using Phalaenopsis deliciosa as the subject, germinated seedlings were grown on defined culture media … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 3 · 12 Nov 2014 · 6,633 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsDietary β-glucan Leads to Increased TNF-α Production in the LungRadiah C. Minor, Melody L. Robinson-Wright, Morika Williams, Steven L. HurleyProblem statement: Beta (β)-glucan is notable for its ability to stimulate the immune system and as such β-glucan and products containing β-glucan are used as dietary supplements for livestock and companion animals. β-glucan has been shown to activate macrophages and neutrophils and modulate the production of certain cytokines, including the pro-inflammatory cytokine, Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-α). Because TNF-α is … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 11 Jun 2012 · 7,510 accessesView PDFCite