Copyright (c) 2011 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. ; The molluscicidal activity of essential oils from two endemic (Juniperus brevifolia; Laurus azorica) and three introduced (Hedychium gardnerianum; Pittosporum undulatum; Psidium cattleianum) Azorean plants against the snail Radix peregra was studied under laboratory conditions. Essential oils from leaves of H. gardnerianum, L. azorica and J. brevifolia pr...
11º Encontro de Química dos Alimentos (11EQA). Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Bragança, Portugal, 16-19 de Setembro. ; This study evaluates the chemical composition (proteins, fiber, total lipids, total carbohydrates and ash) os selected macroalgae common at the Azorean shores with potencial nutricional value for human food suplement. The protein content ranged from 2.86% to 18.48% of dry weight (DW) for P...
Free radical scavenging activity (FRSA) was studied to determine the antioxidant activity of 8 common macroalgae species found in the Azores. Species under study were Porphyra sp., Osmundea pinnatifida, Pterocladiella capillacea, Sphaerococcus coronopifolius and Gelidium microdon, from Rhodophyta; Ulva compressa and Chaetomorpha pachynema, from Chlorophyta and Fucus spiralis from Phaeophyta.The antioxidant acti...
International Symposium FloraMac2012. Colégio dos Jesuítas, Funchal, Madeira, 5-8 de Setembro.
International Symposium FloraMac2012. Colégio dos Jesuítas, Funchal, Madeira, 5-8 de Setembro.
International Symposium FloraMac2012. Colégio dos Jesuítas, Funchal, Madeira, 5-8 de Setembro.
Copyright © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011. ; Macroalgae are traditionally used in human and animal nutrition. Their protein and fiber content have been widely studied and differ according to the species, their geographic origin and their seasonal conditions. In addition to their value for human nutrition, seaweeds have multiple therapeutically applications (e.g., weight control, hypocholesterolemic...
IV Congresso da Ordem dos Biólogos e II Congresso dos Biólogos dos Açores (Painel Biologia Marinha e Oceanografia). Ponta Delgada, Açores, 13-15 de Outubro de 2011.
IV Congresso da Ordem dos Biólogos e II Congresso dos Biólogos dos Açores (Painel Biologia Marinha e Oceanografia). Ponta Delgada, Açores, 13-15 de Outubro de 2011.
IBBA Strategic Planning - Workshop III, Plant Biotechnology Ponta Delgada, 25 Janeiro, 2011.
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