Ackee canners often harvest mature fruits that are placed on sun racks to complete ripening (indicated by podopening). It is unknown whether the nutrient composition of rack-ripened fruits differs from those completely ripened on trees. This study compares proximate, mineral and fatty acid composition of raw, mature arils of tree-ripened and rackripened fruits. Proximate and mineral composition...

El estudio tuvo como objetivo evaluar el efecto repelente y tiempo de protección aceites esenciales frente al mosquito adulto Aedes aegypti. Se trabajó con un diseño completamente azar arreglo factorial que incluyó 10 (Minthostachys mollis, Schinus molle, Ruta graveolens, Piper aduncun, Myrica pubescens, Lippia alba, Mentha piperita, Lantana glutinosa, Cymbopogon citratus, Eucalyptus globulus c...