Plant food resources and the diet of a parrot community in a gallery forest of the southern Pantanal (Brazil)

Neotropical parrots usually forage in forest canopies for nectar, flowers, leaves, fruit pulp, and seeds.As they have no all-purpose territories, these birds usually exploit vegetation mosaics in order to use plentiful resources as they become available.In this study we examine the use of a gallery forest in the southern Pantanal (Brazil) by a dive

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Efficacy of Gamma Irradiation in Improving the Microbial and Physical Quality Properties of Dried Chillies (Capsicum annuum L.): A Review

Dried chilli is one of the highly traded spices globally and is well-known for its natural flavour, colour, and unique pungent taste.It is rich in nutrients and has medicinal benefits.During the dehydration and storage process, the proliferation of unwanted microorganisms in dried chilli is unavoidable.Recently, the occurrence of toxigenic fungi an

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