Fruit and vegetable waste: Bioactive compounds, their extraction, and possible utilization

NA Sagar, S Pareek, S Sharma… - … reviews in food …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fruits and vegetables are the most utilized commodities among all horticultural crops. They
are consumed raw, minimally processed, as well as processed, due to their nutrients and …

The role of polyphenol (flavonoids) compounds in the treatment of cancer cells

A Hazafa, KU Rehman, N Jahan, Z Jabeen - Nutrition and cancer, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer remains a second leading cause of deaths and major public health problem. It
occurs due to extensive DNA damage caused by ultraviolet radiations, ionizing radiations …

Biological activities and emerging roles of lignin and lignin-based products─ A review

F Shu, B Jiang, Y Yuan, M Li, W Wu, Y Jin… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bioactive substances, displaying excellent biocompatibility, chemical stability, and
processability, could be extensively applied in biomedicine and tissue engineering. In recent …

A critical review of methods for characterisation of polyphenolic compounds in fruits and vegetables

I Ignat, I Volf, VI Popa - Food chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Phenolic compounds, ubiquitous in plants, are of considerable interest and have received
more and more attention in recent years due to their bioactive functions. Polyphenols are …

Halophytes as source of bioactive phenolic compounds and their potential applications

M Lopes, A Sanches-Silva, M Castilho… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Halophytes are salt-tolerant plants that inhabit environments in which they are exposed to
extreme stress, wherefore they exhibit conserved and divergent metabolic responses …

Assessing the Usefulness of Moringa oleifera Leaf Extract as a Biostimulant to Supplement Synthetic Fertilizers: A Review

CV Mashamaite, BL Ngcobo, A Manyevere, I Bertling… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The extensive use of synthetic chemical fertilizers is associated with environmental pollution
and soil degradation. In addition, the high costs of these fertilizers necessitate the search for …

Woody biomass pretreatment for cellulosic ethanol production: technology and energy consumption evaluation

JY Zhu, XJ Pan - Bioresource technology, 2010 - Elsevier
This review presents a comprehensive discussion of the key technical issues in woody
biomass pretreatment: barriers to efficient cellulose saccharification, pretreatment energy …

Botanical nematicides: a review

NG Ntalli, P Caboni - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2012 - ACS Publications
Despite the uselfuness of nematicidal compounds in agricultural practices, some serious
concerns are raised today about their excessive use leading to enhancement of …

Fruit and Vegetable Peel‐Enriched Functional Foods: Potential Avenues and Health Perspectives

K Bhardwaj, A Najda, R Sharma… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fresh fruit and vegetables are highly utilized commodities by health‐conscious consumers
and represent a prominent segment in the functional and nutritional food sector. However …

Biorefining waste into nanobiotechnologies can revolutionize sustainable agriculture

X Fu, Z Zheng, Z Sha, H Cao, Q Yuan, H Yu, Q Li - Trends in Biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
Modern agriculture has evolved technological innovations to sustain crop productivity.
Recent advances in biorefinery technology use crop residue as feedstock, but this raises …