Abstract Background Avocado (Persea americana Mill.) is a tropical and subtropical fruit that
is native to Mexico and Central America; avocado is gaining increasing worldwide …

The processing industry discards avocado seeds, which increases production and ultimately
pollutes the environment. It would be advantageous to handle these waste by-products both …

In the last decades, major research efforts have been done to investigate the insecticidal
activity of plant-based products against mosquitoes. This is a modern and timely challenge …

Avocado is one of the most important fruits with a high nutritional content; this fruit is
consumed and cultivated worldwide. It is originally grown in Central America and the West …

The projection of world population growth with concurrent generation of large volumes of
agro-industrial waste that negatively affect the environment is of great concern. Therefore …

ABSTRACT Avocado (Persea americana Mill) is a native American fruit. Its industrial
processing generates a large number of wastes (leaves, peels, and seeds). These wastes …

The first aim of the present work (study 1) was to analyze ethyl acetate, 70% acetone, and
70% methanol extracts of the peel, pulp, and seed from two avocado (Persea americana …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Traditional medicine plays a critical role in treatment of
chronic debilitating and life threatening conditions and diseases. Cancer is one such …

Ethnopharmacological relevance We provide an extensive summary of the in vitro
antibacterial properties of medicinal plants popularly used in Mexico to treat infections, and …

Grape pomace (Vitis vinifera L.), Benitaka variety, grown in the semiarid region of Northeast
Brazil was evaluated in relation to chemical composition, and content of minerals and …