Fruit and Vitamin C Production of Five- and Six-Year-Old Acerola Trees

Summary Aboveground respiration of five 8-year-old trees

of field-grown hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa (Sieb. et Zucc.) Endl.) was nondestructively measured at monthly intervals over 1 year with an enclosed standing tree method. The relationship between monthly specific respiration rate and monthly mean relative growth rate at the individual tree level was described by a linear equation. During the dormant season, respiration was used mainly fo...

study the effects of low level laser diode on no production and healing of diabetic and cortisone acetate and normal wounded sd rats

nitric oxide (no) is a small molecule synthesized by most of mammalian cells with diverse biological activities including vasodilatation, host defense and wound healing. impaired wound healing is a common occurrence among diabetics and patients receiving glucocorticoid therapy. on the other hand the application of laser in biomedical area have been increased. thus, the current studies were desi...

Cashew Fruit and Vitamin C

.luice to be 6 to 8 times stronger in vitamin-C content. I corresponded with the Director of the Nutrition Research Laboratories, Dr. W. R. Aykroyd of Coonoor, to whom I sent two parcels of cashew fruits and he was very kind to send me his result in the following reply:? ' The vitamin-C content of the sample of cashew fruits sent by you has been determined, the figure obtained being about 376 m...

Fruit, vegetable and vitamin C intakes and plasma vitamin C: cross‐sectional associations with insulin resistance and glycaemia in 9–10 year‐old children

AIM To examine whether low circulating vitamin C concentrations and low fruit and vegetable intakes were associated with insulin resistance and other Type 2 diabetes risk markers in childhood. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional, school-based study in 2025 UK children aged 9-10 years, predominantly of white European, South-Asian and black African origin. A 24-h dietary recall was used to a...

A comparison of motor skills of five and six year old children