Bananas
Subtitle: nutrition, diseases and trade issues
By: Alisha E. Cohen editor
Series: Food science and technology; Food and beverage consumption and health
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
ISBN-13: 9781617611247
Subjects: Bananas; Banana products
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Agrochemical free treatments to improve postharvest shelf-life of bananas / Anjani M. Karunaratne, W.K.R. Niroshini Gunasinghe; title: Pesticides residues in bananas: analysis, occurrence and trade issues / Miguel Ángel González-Curbelo, Lidia M. Ravelo-Pérez, Javier Hernández-Borges; title: Bananas: a concise account / Umer Shafique ... [et al.]; title: Fungal diseases of bananas; title: Studies applying green banana pulp / Dayane Rosalyn Izidoro ... [et al.]; title: The effect of a HTST pulse on phase transitions, structure and porosity of crispy dried bananas / Kelly Hofsetz, Celso Costa Lopes; title: Enzymes and bioactive proteins of the banana / Tzi Bun Ng; title: Banana flavor: insights into isoamyl acetate production / Sebastian Torres, Ashok Pandey, Guillermo R. Castro; title: Physicochemical and functional characterization of square banana (Musa balbisiana) flour / Maira Segura-Campos, Luis Chel Guerrero, David Betancur Ancona; title: Phytoprotectants and phytotoxins: the role of natural products in the Musa spp.-Mycosphaerella fijiensis infectious process / Carlos A. Cruz-Cruz, Luis M. Peña-Rodríguez; title: Banana symbolism and change in Bahaya culture / Valerie Githinji; title: Hyperkalemia and hyperdopaminemia along with psychological modification induced by an obsessive eating of banana in an anorexia nervosa adolescent / Naoko Narita, Mami Tazoe, Masaaki Narita; title: Banana lectin interactions with the immune system: implications for future therapeutic applications / Marija Gavrovic-Jankulovic, Rajna Dimitrijevic, Marijana Stojanovic.