Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment




Vol 7, Issue 1,2009
Online ISSN: 1459-0263
Print ISSN: 1459-0255


Volume 7, Issue 1, 2009

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5-8

An optimized method for thermal diffusivity measurement of peeled off fruits and vegetables

F.A. Ansari, K. A. Abbas *, B. Jamilah

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9-15

Dietary exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from commercially important seafood of the Arabian Gulf

Husam Alomirah 1*, Sameer Al-Zenki 1, Adnan Husain 1, Nisar Ahmed 2, Amal Al-Rashdan 2, Bondi Gevao 3, Wajih Sawaya 1

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16-18

Manufacture of red line meat products with higher colour stability and improved visual attractiveness

Manuel Alvarez-Ortí *, Ricardo Gómez, José Emilio Pardo

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19-23

Evaluation of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) production in Italy: Effects of the age of saffron fields and plant density

Olindo Temperini 1*, Roberto Rea 2, Andrea Temperini 1, Giuseppe Colla 1, Youssef Rouphael 3*

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24-26

Telemea cheese quality from Banat region

Ducu-Sandu Ştef 1, Lavinia Ştef 2, Mărioara Drugă 1, Gabriel Hegheduş-Mândru 1, Ramona Biron 1

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27-30

Fractionation and assessment of antioxidant activities of active components of Garcinia kola seed

B. Daramola 1, 2*, G. O. Adegoke 1, S. A. Osanyinlusi 2

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31-37

Storage profiles and processing potential of four potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) cultivars under three storage temperature regimes

Marios C. Kyriacou 1*, Ioannis M. Ioannides 1, Dimitrios Gerasopoulos 2, Anastasios S. Siomos 2

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38-43

Croplife-B with nitrous oxide or carbon dioxide extends shelf life of green beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) at ambient temperatures

Abbas F. Al-Jamali *, Majde T. Bani Hani

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44-47

Studies regarding the myrosinase enzymatic activity from black mustard (Brassica nigra) seeds

Daniela Stoin *, Paul Pirsan, Florina Radu, Mariana-Atena Poiana, Ersilia Alexa, Diana Dogaru

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48-51

Anthocyanin profile and antioxidative capacity of some autochthonous Croatian red wines

Edi Maletić 1, Jasminka Karoglan Kontić 1*, Darko Preiner 1, Ana Jeromel 1, Claus-Dieter Patz 2, Helmut Dietrich 2

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52-55

1-Methylcyclopropene effects on quality parameters of long term stored apples cv. Granny Smith

Okan Ozkaya 1*, Omur Dündar 2

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56-61

Assessment of Tunisian Trigonella foenum graecum diversity using seed vitamin B6, B1, B9 and C contents

Nidhal Marzougui 1*, Ferdaous Guasmi 1, Mounira Mkaddem 2, Anissa Boubaya 1, Abdessalam Mrabet 1, Walid Elfalleh1, Ali Ferchichi 1, Mohamed Beji 3

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62-65

Effect of packaging on physical, chemical and sensory attributes of coconut water during storage

A. Gobin 1, K. O. Falade 1, 2*, J. O. Akingbala 1

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66-69

Bioactivity of medicinal plant extracts against Listeria monocytogenes isolated from food

Abdollah Ghasemi Pirbalouti 1*, Ali Roshan Chaleshtori 2, Elahe Tajbakhsh 2, Hasan Momtaz 2, Ebrahim Rahimi 3, Faramarz Shahin 1

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70-74

Xylooligosaccharide production from lignocellulosic wastes with Trichoderma longibrachiatum xylanase

Özlem Akpınar *, Şeyda Bostancı

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75-82

Antioxidant properties and antioxidant components of extracts from mushroom Ganoderma sinensis

Rong-Yao Zeng 1, 2, Xia Luo 3, Wei Wei 1, 3, Meng-Yao Yu 3, Rui-Tao He 1, Xiao-Ping Zhang 1*, Lin-Yong Zheng 1, 2, 4*

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83-91

Effects of short duration partial rootzone drying (PRD) on soilless grown tomato crop

H. Yildiz Dasgan 1*, Sebnem Kusvuran 1, Cevat Kirda 2

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92-96

Effects of simulated acid rain on soil acidification, availabilities and temporal and spatial variations of Cu and Pb in a vegetable field under natural conditions

Xiaoming Hu 1, Chengxiao Hu 1*, Xuecheng Sun 1, Mingxing Lu 2, Bin Su 3, Anyong Cao 4

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97-100

Relationships between producer tendency towards membership of European Union (EU) and enterprise performance in dairy cattle activity in Turkey

Hasan Cicek 1*, Murat Tandogan 1, Yuksel Terzi 2, Mehmet Yardimci 3

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101-105

Assessment of genetic diversity in Trigonella foenum graecum Tunisian cultivars using ISSR markers

Nidhal Marzougui 1*, Anissa Boubaya 1, Walid Elfalleh 1, Ferdaous Guasmi 1, Leila Laaraiedh 1, Ali Ferchichi 1, Tebra Triki 1, Mohamed Beji 2

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106-110

Evaluation of an isolated Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.) population from Eastern Transylvania, Romania

Rezső Thiesz 1, Attila Bandi 1, Magdolna Tóth 2, Adalbert Balog 1*

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111-113

Effect of growth media on germination and seedling growth of Persea americana (Mill.)

K. Okunomo 1*, D. O. Ogisi 2, B. O. Bosah 3

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114-117

Training system affects whole canopy photosynthesis of the greenhouse roses (Rosa hybrida ‘Habari’)

M. Matloobi 1, A. Ebrahimzadeh 2, A. Khaligi 3, M. Hasandokht 3

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118-122

Effect of foliar potassium and micronutrient additions on yield and fiber quality of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

Mefhar Temiz 1*, Yakup Kenan Koca 2, Firat Aydin 3, Ender Karahan 4

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123-128

Response of various cultivars of wheat and maize to salinity stress

Ali Ahmadi 1, Yahya Emam 1, Mohammad Pessarakli 2

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129-133

Relation of yields of soybean and maize to sulphur, zinc, and copper status of soils under intensifying cropping systems in the tropical savannas of north-east Nigeria

Joshua D. Kwari 1, Alpha Y. Kamara 2, Friday Ekeleme 2*, Lucky O. Omoigui 2

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134-139

GGE biplot analysis of Dioscorea rotundata cultivar Tela genotypes in Ghana

Emmanuel Otoo 1*, Robert Asiedu 2

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140-146

Biomass and seed yield stability of pea genotypes

Ahmet Tamkoc 1, Ali Ustun 2, Suzan Altinok 3, Esvet Acikgoz 4*

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147-149

Effect of power tiller operations on physical properties of soil under sawah rice production system in Bida, Nigeria

Segun Yinka Ademiluyi 1, Oladimeji Idowu Oladele 2*, Toshiyuki Wakatsuki 3

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150-155

The performance profile of Dioscorea rotundata cultivar Dorban genotypes in Ghana using GGE biplot analysis

Emmanuel Otoo 1*, Robert Asiedu 2

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156-162

Genetic relationships among improved cassava accessions and landraces for resistance to the cassava mosaic disease

Y. Lokko 1, 3, A.G.O. Dixon 1*, S.K. Offei 2, E.Y. Danquah 2

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163-166

Forage yield and quality in intercropping of maize with different legumes as double-cropped

Abdollah Javanmard 1*, Adel Dabbagh Mohammadi Nasab 2, Aziz Javanshir 2, Mohammad Moghaddam 2, Hosein Janmohammadi 3

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167-170

Variation of stomata dimensions and densities in tolerant and susceptible wheat cultivars under drought stress

Nastaran Mehri, Reza Fotovat *, Jalal Saba, Farhad Jabbari

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171-175

The evaluation of durum wheat landraces for resistance to wheat yellow rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in the Southeastern Anatolia Region, Turkey

Aydın Alp 1*, Abuzer Sağır 2

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176-178

The estimation of grass mat thickness and pressing force in press process

Algirdas Jasinskas *, Egidijus Šarauskis, Dainius Steponavičius, Edvardas Vaiciukevičius, Remigijus Zinkevičius

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179-181

Effect of mist, irrigation and plant density levels on rutin content of common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench.)

Hasan Ghorbani Ghouzhdi 1, Amir Sahraroo 2*, Ali Reza Yavari 2, Mohamad Reza Amerian 3

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182-185

Influence of pulse chemical treatments on water relation in cut gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii cv. Pags) flowers

Mohammad E. Amiri 1*, Vali Rabiei 1, Sahar Bohlolli Zanjani 2

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186-191

An assessment of selected methods in environmental pollution control

I.A. Oke 1*, J.A. Otun 2, D.B. Adie 2

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192-196

Maize yield and soil property responses to Entada abyssinica (Steud. ex A. Rich.) cuttings in the Adamawa Lowlands, Cameroon

Brian M. Satterlee 1, Martin Yemefack 2, Blair D. Orr 1*

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197-200

Degradation of four fungicides in tropical soils from Hainan, China

Bing Jun Han 1, Li Xia Chen 2, Li Xu Peng 1*

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201-207

An empirical model of factors affecting farmers’ participation in natural resources conservational programs in Iran

Dariush Hayati 1*, Bijan Abadi 1, Reza Movahedi 2, Maryam Heidari 3

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208-213

Land suitability evaluation for principal crops in the Abbas Plain, Southwest Iran

A.A.Naseri 1*, M.Albaji 1, S.Boroomand Nasab 1, A.Landi 2, P.Papan 3, A.Bavi 1

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214-218

Effect of soil and water management practices on the growth and yield of rice in the forest agro-ecology of Ghana

R.N. Issaka 1*, M.M. Buri 1, T. Wakatsuki 2

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219-223

Effect of some bioagents on growth and toxin production of Aspergillus flavus Link

Saleh A. Kabli

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224-228

Settlement and compressive properties of suspended solids in a domestic-institutional wastewater

I. A. Oke *, K.T. Oladepo, A.M. Olajumoke

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229-234

Determination of total risk of defoliant application in cotton on human health and environment

Ali Musa Bozdogan, Nigar Yarpuz-Bozdogan

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235-240

Characterization of pineapple leaf fibers from selected Malaysian cultivars

A.R. Mohamed 1, S.M. Sapuan 1*, M. Shahjahan 2, A. Khalina 3

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241-247

Effects of woodfuel production on the environment and people in Adaklu Traditional Area, Ghana

Selase K. Adanu 1*, T. Schneider 2, B. Stimm 1, R. Mosandl 1

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248-251

Soil formation processes in the gangue heaps resulted in surface mining in Cluj County (Romania)

Doina Clapa 1*, Teodor Rusu 2*, Ioan Pacurar 2, Alexandru Fira 1

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252-255

Improving participation and cooperation on water management: Experience from farmer-managed systems in Albania

Fatbardh Sallaku 1, Demosthenis Chachalis 2*, Mohamend K. Darawsheh 3, Odeta Tota 4, Bujar Huqi 1, Shkelqim Fortuzi 5

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