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ISSN: 2096-2428
CN: 42-1861/S
e-ISSN: 2666-626X

Lipid oxidation in food science and nutritional health: A comprehensive review

Food provides abundant nutrients for human beings, but also has sensory functions and physiological regulation. Lipids are the main components of food as well as the important structural and functional...

Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance in linseed (Linum usitatissimum L) genotypes for seed yield and other agronomic traits

The experiment was conducted using simple lattice design with two replication and the trails was totally consisted fifty six genotypes. Data on seed yield and other Agronomic traits were used to estimate...

Production and achievements of Sesamum indicum industry in the world: Past and current state

Sesame production is important in agriculture, food industry, and the crop diversity due to its rich nutritional profile and health benefits. Despite its significant value, sesame is still an orphan...

Unraveling the biochemical composition and potential applications of sesame seeds and seed cake: a decade overview

Sesame is the most widely produced oilseed crop with the highest oil content (45.0%–65.0%) in Asia, Africa. The seed contains a high amount of protein (19%–35%), dietary fiber (15%–20%), carbohydrate...

The importance of sulphur in oilseed production – A South Asian context

Sulphur (S) is essential for the quality of oilseed crops, ranking as the fourth major nutrient after nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K). While crops need sulphur in slightly lower amounts...

Review on contaminants in edible oil and analytical technologies

Edible oil is an important part of the human daily diet, which is popular in the food industry. People are paying increasing attention to the safety of edible oil as flawed oils have caused enormous...

Comparative advantages of chemical compositions of specific edible vegetable oils

As important supplementary to major edible oils, comparative chemical advantages of minor edible oils decide their development and usage. In this study, chemical composition of 13 kinds of specific...

Current trends and future directions in avocado oil research: An overview and a bibliometric analysis across two time points

Avocados, including the peels and seeds, have beneficial nutritional value and can be processed into oils. To understand the trends and promote the use of avocado waste, it is essential to ascertain...

A comprehensive review of bioactive compounds and processing technology of sesame seed

Sesame seeds are promulgated as traditional high-quality edible oil crops, rich in lipid (40–65%), protein (19–35%), and bioactive compounds. The review starts with bioactive components (fatty acid,...

Application of organic fertilizer for improving soybean production under acidic stress

The presence of acidic soil in rural areas poses difficulties for agricultural production. One factor regulating soil pH is the overuse of inorganic fertilizer. The increased use of fertilizers in soybean...

Growth, yield, yield components, and grain qualities of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) as affected by liming and phosphorus rates in southwest Ethiopia

Two field experiments were conducted in the main seasons of 2021/22 ​at the farmers' farm in two districts of southwest Ethiopia to investigate the effects of lime and phosphorus on groundnut yield...

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on peanut seedlings (Arachis hypogaea L.): Isolation, taxonomical, and functional characterization

To improve crop yields, global food production needs sustainable agronomic tools like Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR). Region-adapted PGPR strains are crucial to increasing peanut production....

Interactive effect of potassium and zinc application on oil yield of sunflower

Several initiatives have been made in Egypt to increase the overall production of oil crops, especially sunflower and to close the gap between edible oil production and demand. Field experiments were...

Camellia oil (Camellia oleifera Abel.) alleviates gastric injury induced by ethanol associated with modulation of gut microbiota in mice

Oil from Camellia oleifera Abel. seed is a popular edible oil in Asia, which has gained much attention for its medicinal applications on relieving various inflammation, however, the mechanism is still...

Evaluation of heterotic effects and inbreeding depression of F2 populations of Brassica juncea based on yield and yield-contributing traits

Indian mustard is recognized as a resilient and economically important oilseed crop. However, its potential remains untapped due to the limited availability of short-duration, high-yielding varieties...

The impact of drought stress on morpho-physiological characteristics of rapeseed cultivars (Brassica napus L.)

The morpho-physiological responses of 15 rapeseed genotypes to drought stress were assessed, revealing strong correlations among various characteristics. Under control conditions, the genotype Angelico...

Degradation and resynthesis of chlorophyll during increased oxidative stress and prolonged darkness differ between annual and perennial flax (Linum L.)

Among plants, there is considerable variation in lifespan: annuals live less than one year, whereas perennials live for several years, with the longest-living perennial having survived 43,600 years....

Building MAGIC populations: Novel resources for sunflower trait improvement

Multiparent advanced generation inter-cross (MAGIC) populations improve the accuracy of quantitative trait loci mapping compared to biparental populations by increasing diversity and reducing linkage...

Chemical composition of walnuts from three regions in China

To reveal the characteristic chemicals of walnuts from different origins, we analyzed fatty acid composition, tocopherols, phytosterols and total phenolic content (TPC) of walnuts from three main producing...

Moderate quantity of lard mixed with sunflower oil attenuate lipid accumulation in mice

Lard, a fat rich in saturated fatty acids (SFAs), is regarded as a risk factor for metabolic diseases. In the present study, effect of different lard blended with sunflower oil diets on lipid accumulation...

Worldwide rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) research: A bibliometric analysis during 2011–2021

Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) is the world's second produced oilseed and accounts for nearly 12% of world major vegetable oil production. For the last 10 years, the production, planting area, and yield...

ARC microbial inoculants promote peanut growth and yield while suppressing Aspergillus flavus infection

Peanuts are important oilseed legume crops that are susceptible to contamination by Aspergillus flavus in soil, leading to serious economic losses. Previously, our research team developed the Aspergillus-Rihizobia...

Enhancing China's agri-food security: Palms as alternative oil crops under U.S.-China trade war

The 2025 U.S.-China Trade War has intensified the vulnerability of China's oil supply chain due to heavy reliance on soybean imports, posing serious challenges to food security. This study examines...

Research progresses and prospects of medicated oil dual-purpose crop safflower based on patent mining

Safflower is widely cultivated and used as a dual-purpose medicinal oil worldwide. This research used the incoPat patent database to search the global safflower patents for nearly 20 years, aiming to...

Screening and identification of salt tolerance soybean varieties and germplasms

Soil salinization is a globally prevalent abiotic environmental stress. The imbalance of ions caused by high concentrations of sodium chloride results in a 40% reduction in soybean yield. Soybean, as...

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