Cinética de inativação da polifenoloxidase e peroxidase de abacate (Persea americana Mill.)

Polyphenoloxidase and peroxidase in avocado pulp ( Persea americana Mill . )

The sensorial qualities, the nutritional value, and the large amount of vitamins of the avocado justify the expansion of the fruit consumption. The nutritional value of avocado is due to its high lipidic (8.4%) and proteic (1.2%) contents, which may reach 30% of its pulp. Due to its chemical composition it also becomes appropriate for industrial purposes (CANTO; SANTOS; TRAVAGLIN, 1980; TANGO; ...

In Vitro Propagation of Avocado (Persea americana Mill.) Abstract

A method with high success frequency for propagation of avocado is described. Embryonic axes of mature avocado seeds from six Floridian cultivars were excised and cultured in Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium containing growth regulators. Two types of cytokinins were used: benzyladenine (BA) and thidiazuron (TDZ). Explants were incubated in the dark for 7-10 days to reduce browning, then transfer...

Hypoglycemic activity of aqueous leaf extract of Persea americana Mill

Persea americana mill (lauraceae) is a tree plant also called avocado or alligator pear. It is chiefly grown in temperate regions and sparsely grown in tropical regions of the world. It is recommended for anemia, exhaustion, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, gastritis, and gastroduodenal ulcer. The leaves have been reported as an effective antitussive, antidiabetic, and relief for arthritis p...

Asociación Americana de Gastroenterología Hormonas gastrointestinales e ingesta de alimentos

Relato de Experiência no Ensino de Web Semântica e Ontologias em Cursos de Graduação em Engenharia de Software e Ciência da Computação da UnB

This paper presents a brief report about the use of software and computational platforms in the creation of a new course that teaches ontologies and Semantic Web Technologies, inside 3 undergraduate programs: software engineering, computer science and computer engineering at the University of Brasília, UnB.We present the scope and methologies designed specificaly for this course, whose themes n...