Health-promoting properties of fruits and vegetables /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Leon A. Terry
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Cambridge, MA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
CABI,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 417 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
26 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Alliums (onion, garlic, leek and shallot) / Gemma A. Chope, Katherine Cools and Leon A. Terry -- Avocado / Marjolaine Meyer ... [et al.] -- Blueberry and cranberry / Charles Forney and Wilhelmina Kalt -- Brassicas / Peter Walley and Vicky Buchanan-Wollaston -- Citrus (orange, lemon, mandarin, grapefruit, lime and other citrus fruits) / Amarat H. Simonne and Mark Ritenour -- Curcurbits (cucumber, melon, pumpkin and squash) / Mark Hodges and Gene Lester -- Exotics (litchi, longan, rambutan, pomegranate, mangosteen, kiwifruit, passion fruit, persimmon, carambola) / Nettra Somboonkaew and Leon A. Terry -- Grape / Pierre-Louis Teissedre and Christian Chervin -- Leafy vegetables and salads / Peter Toivonen and D. Mark Hodges -- Pome fruit / Chris Watkins and Ruihai Liu -- Potato and other root crops / Anne Pihlanto -- Prunus / Ariel R. Vicente ... [et al.] -- Ribes and rubus (blackberry, currants and raspberry, etc.) / Jordi Giné Bordonaba and Leon A. Terry -- Strawberry / Jordi Giné Bordonaba and Leon A. Terry -- Tomato and other solanaceous fruits / Amarat H. Simonne, Cecilia do Nascimento Nunes and Jeffrey K. Brecht -- Tropical fruit (banana, pineapple, papaya and mango) / Thiruchelvam Thanaraj and Leon A. Terry -- Methodologies for extraction, isolation, characterisation, and quantification of bioactive compounds / Katherine Cools, Ariel Vicente and Leon A. Terry -- Methodologies for in vitro and in vivo activity of bioactive compounds / Paul J. Thornalley, Mingzhan Xue and Naila Rabbani
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Provides detailed information on identity, nature, bioavailability, chemopreventative effects and postharvest stability of specific chemical classes with known bioactive properties