Breast and leg meat patties, prepared from turkeys fed diets containing 25, 200, 400 or 600 IU of dl-a-tocopheryl acetate (TA) per kg diet, were irradiated at 0 or 2.5 kGy with vacuum or loose packaging. The effects of dietary TA on storage stability and production of volatiles in irradiated raw turkey meat were determined. Dietary TA at . 200 IU/kg decreased lipid oxidation and reduced total v...

This paper contributes to the literature on software development in two ways. First, by discussing the packaged software domain relative to the more commonly studied custom IS domain. Second, in this paper presents I speculate on the implications of these differences between packaged and custom IS development. Regarding the first issue, while the two domains share many commonalities, the differ...

Data from 40 packaged software development teams are used to test a path model that relates three antecedents, the presence of intra-group conflict, and the level of conflict management to software development team performance. Findings indicate that a combination of the team’s characteristics, teammember characteristics, and existing levels of intra-group conflict accounts for nearly one-half ...

Background: Herbal teas are produced and sold in packaged or unpackaged forms all over the world. The aim of this study was microbial evaluation of Turkish herbal teas before and after infusion in boiled water. Methods: A total of 20 packaged and unpackaged samples of Turkish herbal teas, including chamomile, salvia, green, mix, apple, mate, ginger, linden, fennel, and senna tea were collected...