Indian spinach: an underutilized perennial leafy vegetable for nutritional security in developing world
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DOI: 10.1007/s40974-018-0091-1
Abstract: Exploration and sustainable utilization of wild crops are essential for the dietary diversification and also for ensuring the nutritional requirements of growing human population. In this background, the present study was undertaken to evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: basella; underutilized perennial; indian spinach; perennial leafy ... See more keywords
Market Participation Among Vegetable Farmers
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DOI: 10.1080/19315260.2017.1346030
Abstract: ABSTRACT Market participation provides opportunities to farmers to benefit from trade by selling surplus produce and purchasing needed goods and services. Benefits and challenges to market participation faced by leafy vegetable farmers include lack of… read more here.
Keywords: market participation; leafy vegetable; participation among; vegetable farmers ... See more keywords
Profitability and technical efficiency of leafy vegetable production: a stochastic frontier production function analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/19315260.2019.1711283
Abstract: ABSTRACT Smallholder leafy vegetable farmers are often faced with resource-use inefficiency in production. This work examined the profitability and technical efficiency of leafy vegetable production to determine sources of inefficiencies in smallholder production. The Maximum… read more here.
Keywords: production; profitability technical; technical efficiency; efficiency leafy ... See more keywords
Basella- an Underutilized Green Leafy Vegetable with a Potential for Functional Food Development
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DOI: 10.1080/87559129.2021.1874410
Abstract: Basella alba is an underutilized green leafy vegetable predominantly grown in the Asian subcontinent. It is rich in vitamins, minerals, dietary fiber, phenols, and antioxidants. Ferulic acid, galli... read more here.
Keywords: leafy vegetable; basella; underutilized green; green leafy ... See more keywords
Ergonomic problems in agricultural farms: Explainable linkage between awkward postures and body discomforts in Iranian leafy vegetable cultivation.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-210312
Abstract: BACKGROUND Many agricultural activities excessively need to the human power and are associated with musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) yet. Leafy vegetable cultivation (LVC) is one of these. OBJECTIVE The postural workload, body discomfort, and explainable linkage… read more here.
Keywords: leafy vegetable; postures body; explainable linkage; vegetable cultivation ... See more keywords
Selective transplantation method of leafy vegetable seedlings based on ResNet 18 network
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.893357
Abstract: To solve the problem of low survival rate caused by unscreened transplanting of seedlings. This study proposed a selective transplanting method of leafy vegetable seedlings based on the ResNet 18 network. Lettuce seedlings were selected… read more here.
Keywords: resnet network; rate; leafy vegetable; vegetable seedlings ... See more keywords
Leafy Vegetable Nitrite and Nitrate Content: Potential Health Effects
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DOI: 10.3390/foods12081655
Abstract: The aim of this research was to determine the concentrations of nitrates and nitrites in different types of vegetables that are commonly represented in the diet of the inhabitants of Split and Dalmatian County. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: nitrite nitrate; nitrate; leafy vegetable; content potential ... See more keywords
Screening of Leafy Vegetable Varieties with Low Lead and Cadmium Accumulation Based on Foliar Uptake
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DOI: 10.3390/life12030339
Abstract: Leafy vegetables cultivated in kitchen gardens and suburban areas often accumulate excessive amounts of heavy metals and pose a threat to human health. For this reason, plenty of studies have focused on low accumulation variety… read more here.
Keywords: lead cadmium; vegetable varieties; accumulation; foliar uptake ... See more keywords