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63 articles for “fruiting and Yield”
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Extraction Properties of Mangifera indica Seed Kernels: A Comprehensive Analysis of Their Industrial Potential
Abstract: Mango (Mangifera indica) is widely regarded as one of the world's finest fruits, with a rich nutritional profile, including fiber, riboflavin, carotene, and ascorbic acid. Among its lesser-known components, the mango seed kernel offers significant nutritional and industrial value. Mango kernels are composed of protein, fat, carbohydrates, crude fiber, and ash, and contain bioactive compounds such as polyphenols, phytosterols, and tocopherols. The fat extracted from mango seed kernels has shown …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size on Recovery of Moringa (Moringa oleifera) Seeds Oil and Quality Characterization
Abstract: Utilization of various plant parts of the moringa tree is gaining interest nowadays due to their versatile quality characteristics. Different parts of the moringa tree, like leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, and barks, are distinguished well in the decade due to their inherent nutritional as well as medicinal properties. Moringa seed oil has potential quality characteristics like other well-regarded oils, viz., olive oil, coconut oil. The objective of this study was …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Honeybees as pollinators and their conservation: A review
Abstract: Pollination is a critical mechanism for maintaining and conserving biodiversity, with pollinator diversity playing a major role for the enhancement of food security and livelihoods. Pollinators provide the essential service of enabling plants to produce fruits and seeds in our ecosystems. These pollinators come from many groups within the kingdom Animala, including insects, birds, bats and reptiles. Among them, arthropods, especially honey bees, are pivotal In delivering pollination services to …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article