Nutritional diagnosis of mango plants post-harvest in anticipation of pre-flowering avoids nutritional stress

Post Harvest Physical and Nutritional Properties of Two Apple Varieties

Flowering, Fruiting Behavior and Nutritional Quality of Selected Guava Genotypes

Guava is one of the most important commercial fruit crop in Bangladesh due to its high nutrient value, good taste and high health benefits. This study was conducted to investigate the flowering, fruiting behavior and nutritional quality of guava genotype suitable for coastal region of Bangladesh. Fifteen genotypes (PG 01 to PG 15) having satisfactory growth were selected for this study. One bra...

Lactation and gestation in dairy cows: flexibility avoids nutritional extremes.

The modern dairy cow has been selectively bred to produce large amounts of milk. Partly as a result, food consumption is considerably less than milk energy output in early lactation. It is only at 2 months or more postpartum that intake increases to the point where positive energy balance is regained, the initial production being achieved by a substantial mobilisation of body reserves. These re...

Nutritional diagnosis in children.

Jornal de Pediatria. The aim of the study was to assess the nutritional status of children and adolescents with post-infectious bronchiolitis obliterans. The authors, however , seem to have misinterpreted the results concerning the diagnosis of " malnutrition. " An accurate assessment would demonstrate that the weight-forage (W/A) parameter should overestimate the prevalence of " malnutrition "...

Pre-operative nutritional assessment.

Protein-energy undernutrition, or the possibility of its development, has been documented to occur frequently in surgical patients admitted to hospital. Nutritional status is known to deteriorate over the course of the hospital stay, with poor awareness by medical and nursing staff as to the deleterious effects of impaired nutritional status on clinical outcome and hospital costs. While there i...