‘Cascade Bounty’ Red Raspberry

Antioxidant Capacity and Anticancer Properties of Red Raspberry

13 This study suggests that the phytochemicals in raspberries have significant antioxidant and anticancer activity. Darker raspberries show greater antioxidant activity than lighter ones but not significantly greater anticancer activity. Clearly other as yet unknown compounds are also involved. A bundant evidence suggests that regular consumption of fruits and vegetables reduces the risks of ch...

Mutiny over Bounty?

Bounty Services Ltd advertise commercial products on postnatal wards of hospitals throughout Britain by means of free gifts. Since the " Bounty lady" is apparently well known to nursing staff but may have gone unnoticed by paediatricians and obstetricians an investigation was conducted of the quality of the gifts and the nature of the company. With two exceptions the samples and promotional lea...

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Post-Plant Nematicides for the Control of Root Lesion Nematode in Red Raspberry

To identify a post-plant nematicide to control root lesion nematode [RLN (Pratylenchus penetrans)] in red raspberry (Rubus idaeus), a number of nematicides was tested in soil-only and plant-based experiments. In soil-only experiments, soil naturally infested with RLN was drenched with the nematicides and nematode survival was assessed 7 and 14 days after treatment. Fosthiazate and oxamyl reduce...

Sensory characteristics and antioxidant capacity of red raspberry extract as a preservative in fruity flavoured beverages.

Sensory evaluation is a critical process in product development and consumer research. It is a fastly growing field due to innovation of novel techniques. The objective of this study was determination of sensory properties of red raspberry extract in fruity flavoured beverages comparison to the synthetic preservatives. For this purpose, an organoleptic stability study on fruity flavoured bevera...