When minimally processed vegetables reach their expiration date, expose an increased microbial load.This includes mainly spoilage microorganisms but also foodborne pathogens, thus affecting the quality and safety of highly consumed ready-to-eat salads.A total of 144 ready-to-eat salads from the Cypriot market were analyzed in an attempt to determin
This paper presents an image segmentation algorithm based on Gaussian multiscale aggregation oriented to hand biometric applications.The method is able to isolate the hand from a wide variety of background textures such as carpets, Mounts fabric, glass, grass, soil or stones.The evaluation was carried out by using a publicly available synthetic dat
The genesis and sedimentary architecture of lacustrine gravity flow deposits include ongoing questions affecting the exploration and development of oil and gas, which require attention and investigation.Based on the core description, logging characteristics, and seismic facies in the third member of Paleogene Shahejie formation from the southern Bo
Flavonoids are phytochemicals and belong to the polyphenols.A wide variety of beneficial factors has been attributed to their mode of action.Some of their activities concerns the inhibition of inflammatory pathways and the down regulation of genes involved in chronic inflammatory disease states.These genes enhance the inflammatory signaling pathway