The burning taste of Capsicum fruits is due to the presence of the chemical group of alkaloid compounds called capsaicinoids, among which capsaicin and dihydrocapsaicin are responsible for 90% of the total pungency. The ...

The global increase in food demand and rising costs of production forces the agricultural industry to search for cheaper and more efficient methods of food provision. A partial solution to this problem could be the use ...

In the study we decided to determine the dynamics of Ca, P and Mg concentration changes in the serum of fallow deer females and males in the period of antler growth in males and consider the validity of introducing the ...

Gene encoding myostatin – MSTN is a marker for race distance, speed indices and body composition in Thoroughbred racehorses . Because it shows high variability depends on breed and utility type the aim of this study was ...

Food of plant origin is characterized by the highest content of folates. Unfortunately, these compounds are supple to oxidation; their thermal destruction and removing with water are also unavoidable. Fresh food products ...

The paper presents a quality analysis of meat from most valuable elements of carcass of two exotic animals species: kangaroo (silverside – m. biceps femoris and m. semitendinosus) and crocodile (tail – m. longissimus). ...

The aim of the following study was to determine the influence of genotypes in the polymorphic region of UCP3 gene on the selected traits of milk performance (milk yield, protein, fat and the content of protein and fat). ...

The aim of the study was to determine the influence of the presence of fuels in the soil on the number of selected groups of soil microorganisms, including bacteria, actinobacteria, fungi, copiotrophs and oligotrophs. ...

The research was conducted in 2014 in the ridge area of „Piotrawin” quarry. The aim of the study was to determine the natural succession changes that had occurred in the communities distinguished 16 years earlier (in ...

The Dolina Płoni i Jezioro Miedwie (Płonia Valley and Miedwie Lake) PLH 320006 is one of the most valuable Natura 2000 sites in West Pomerania. It has been established to protect 17 types of natural habitats, 2 plant ...