A metabolic perspective and opportunities in pharmacologically important safflower

V Mani, SK Lee, Y Yeo, BS Hahn - Metabolites, 2020 - mdpi.com
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) has long been grown as a crop due to its commercial
utility as oil, animal feed, and pharmacologically significant secondary metabolites. The …

A Review on biolubricants based on vegetable oils through transesterification and the role of catalysts: Current status and future trends

S Nogales-Delgado, JM Encinar, JF González - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of biolubricants as an alternative to petroleum-based products has played an
important role in the last decade. Due to the encouragement of global policies, which mainly …

Discrimination of different oil types and adulterated safflower seed oil based on electronic nose combined with gas chromatography-ion mobility spectrometry

L Han, M Chen, Y Li, S Wu, L Zhang, K Tu, L Pan… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to its high food value, safflower seed oil (SSO) is easily adulterated by using other
edible oils, which poses a serious threat to human health and determines economic losses …

Curing of air-drying paints: a critical review

J Honzicek - Industrial & engineering chemistry research, 2019 - ACS Publications
This review provides an overview of air-drying binders and chemical processes responsible
for their solidification and hardening. It is focused not only on binders derived from plant oils …

An Agronomic Evaluation of New Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Germplasm for Seed and Oil Yields under Mediterranean Climate Conditions

S La Bella, T Tuttolomondo, L Lazzeri, R Matteo, C Leto… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Interest in oilseed crops for agro-industrial research and development projects has
increased in the Mediterranean area, in recent years. Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is …

Genotype and Seasonal Variation Affect Yield and Oil Quality of Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) under Mediterranean Conditions

L Abou Chehade, LG Angelini, S Tavarini - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The adoption of climate-resilient and resource-use efficient crop species and varieties is a
key adaptation action for farmers in the face of climate change. Safflower, an emerging …

High-throughput phenotyping to dissect genotypic differences in safflower for drought tolerance

S Joshi, E Thoday-Kennedy, HD Daetwyler… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Drought is one of the most severe and unpredictable abiotic stresses, occurring at any
growth stage and affecting crop yields worldwide. Therefore, it is essential to develop …

Genetic diversity using biochemical, physiological, karyological and molecular markers of Sesamum indicum L

S Mesfer ALshamrani, FA Safhi, DS Alshaya… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The genetic diversity and the relationships among sesame cultivars were investigated using
physiological and cyto/molecular analysis. To our information, no studies have yet been …

[HTML][HTML] High oleic safflower biolubricant through double transesterification with methanol and pentaerythritol: Production, characterization, and antioxidant addition

JM Encinar, S Nogales-Delgado… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Double transesterification from vegetable oils could play an important role in biodiesel and
biolubricant production, with the possible implementation of biorefineries to replace …

Dissecting physiological and agronomic diversity in safflower populations using proximal phenotyping

E Thoday-Kennedy, B Banerjee, J Panozzo… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is a highly adaptable but underutilized oilseed crop
capable of growing in marginal environments, with crucial agronomical, commercial, and …