Exploring Fruit Ripening Methods: Conventional, Artificial, and Novel Approaches for Quality and Health

U Nasir, A Ismail, M Riaz, K Razzaq, S Ali, A Hussain… - Food Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the years, the fruit industry has been entirely dependent on artificial ripening of fruits to
satisfy the demands of the consumers. Both in nutrition and economics, fruits play a very …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of Calcium Carbide Used as a Fruit-Ripening Agent on Fruit Toxicity

MM Lawaly - European Journal of Nutrition and Food Safety, 2022 - researchgate.net
Aims: To provide a comprehensive summary of what has been published about the effects of
calcium carbide (CaC2) as a fruit-ripening agent and to determine the necessity or not to …

Arsenic poisoning results from the postharvest use of calcium carbide to ripen Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck. fruits

B Ikhajiagbe, MC Ogwu, GO Omoregie… - Transactions of the …, 2022 - journals.co.za
The use of calcium carbide (CaC2) to ripen Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck and other non-
climacteric fruit is prevalent in parts of the Global South. However, little to no information …

[PDF][PDF] Therapeutic input of melatonin on nephrotoxicity

AL Okerulu, OM Onwuka - … Journal of Pharma Research and Health …, 2022 - academia.edu
Objectives: The health impact of melatonin cannot be overemphasized. The therapeutic
input of melatonin on nephrotoxicity was explained. Experimental approach: Search engines …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative analysis of the impact of artificially and naturally ripened fruit on obesity-induced biochemical and hematological alterations

OM Onwuka, CI Nkpurukwe… - … Hepatol Open Access, 2023 - researchgate.net
Aim: Comparative analysis of the impact of artificially and naturally ripened fruit on obesity-
induced biochemical and hematological alterations was carried out. Methodology: 4 g/kg of …

Modulatory Efficiency of Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) on Collagen-Induced Platelet Aggregation and Dysfunction

OM Onwuka, C Adigwe, OM Adheke… - … Medicine, & Natural …, 2024 - mail.sciencebiology.org
Platelet aggregation, coagulation, and activation are crucial for hemostasis. Collagen
treatment can impair hemostatic processes leading to bleeding disorders like thrombosis; …