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Research Project: Discovery and Utilization of Bioactive Components from New Crops and Agricultural Co-Products

Location: Functional Foods Research Unit

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Evaluating the phytochemical potential of camelina--an emerging new crop of old world origin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
(29-May-13)
Caecal absorption of vitexin-2-O-xyloside and its aglycone apigenin, in the rat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
(29-May-13)
Biobased product research at the National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research - (Abstract Only)
Vaughn, S.F., Price, N.P., Peterson, S.C., Behle, R.W., Eller, F.J., Moser, J.K., Bakota, E.L., Berhow, M.A. 2013. Biobased product research at the National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research. Meeting Abstract. xx.
Comparison of pelletized biochar derived from two source materials as replacements for peat in potting substrates - (Abstract Only)
Vaughn, S.F., Peterson, S.C. 2013. Comparison of pelletized biochar derived from two source materials as replacements for peat in potting substrates. Meeting Abstract. xx.
Yerba mate tea and mate saponins prevented azoxymethane-induced inflammation of rat colon through suppression of NF-kB p65ser^311^ signaling via IkB-a and GSK-3ß reduced phosphorylation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Puangpraphant, S., Dia, V.P., Gonzalez de Mejia, E., Garcia, G., Berhow, M.A., Wallig, M.A. 2013. Yerba mate tea and mate saponins prevented azoxymethane-induced inflammation of rat colon through suppression of NF-kB p65ser^311^ signaling via IkB-a and GSK-3ß reduced phosphorylation. BioFactors. DOI: 10.1002/biof.1083.
Biobased alternatives to guar gum as tackifiers for hydromulch - (Abstract Only)
Vaughn, S.F., Kenar, J.A., Felker, F.C., Berhow, M.A., Cermak, S.C., Evangelista, R.L., Fanta, G.F., Behle, R.W., Lee, E. 2012. Biobased alternatives to guar gum as tackifiers for hydromulch [abstract]. Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops.
Mechanical and thermal properties of high density polyethylene – dried distillers grains with solubles composites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tisserat, B., Reifschneider, L., Harry O Kuru, R.E., Finkenstadt, V.L. 2013. Mechanical and thermal properties of high density polyethylene – dried distillers grains with solubles composites. BioResources. 8(1):59-75.
Antifungal activity of heartwood extracts from three Juniperus species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
(29-Oct-12)
Topical wound healing effect and phytochemical composition of heartwood essensial oils of Juniperus virginiana L., J. occidentalis Hook and J. ashei J. Buchholz - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tumen, I., Suntar, I., Eller, F.J., Keles, H., Akkol, E. 2013. Topical wound healing effect and phytochemical composition of heartwood essensial oils of Juniperus virginiana L., J. occidentalis Hook and J. ashei J. Buchholz. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 16(1):48-55.
Physical and mechanical properties of extruded poly(lactic acid)-based Paulownia elongata biocomposites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tisserat, B., Joshee, N., Mahapatra, A.K., Selling, G.W., Finkenstadt, V.L. 2013. Physical and mechanical properties of extruded poly(lactic acid)-based Paulownia elongata biocomposites. Industrial Crops and Products. 44:88-96.
Evaluation of alternatives to guar gum as tackifiers for hydromulch and as clumping agents for biodegradable cat litter - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vaughn, S.F., Kenar, J.A., Felker, F.C., Berhow, M.A., Cermak, S.C., Evangelista, R.L., Fanta, G.F., Behle, R.W., Lee, E. 2013. Evaluation of alternatives to guar gum as tackifiers for hydromulch and as clumping agents for biodegradable cat litter. Industrial Crops and Products. 43:798-801.
Progress towards rapid identification of phytochemicals in plant extracts - (Abstract Only)
Berhow, M.A., Vaughn, S.F., Tisserat, B., Eller, F.J. 2012. Progress towards rapid identification of phytochemicals in plant extracts. Phytochemical Society of North America Annual Meeting.
Optimized analysis and quantification of glucosinolates from Camelina sativa seeds by reversed-phase liquid chromatography - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berhow, M.A., Polat, U., Glinski, J.A., Glensk, M., Vaughn, S.F., Isbell, T., Ayala-Diaz, I., Marek, L., Gardner, C.A. 2013. Optimized analysis and quantification of glucosinolates from Camelina sativa seeds by reversed-phase liquid chromatography. Industrial Crops and Products. 43:119-125.
Antifungal activity of juniper extracts - (Abstract Only)
Eller, F.J., Tumen, I., Clausen, C.A., Teel, J.A. 2012. Antifungal activity of juniper extracts. American Oil Chemists' Society Annual Meeting.
Rosmarinic acid content in antidiabetic aqueous extract of Ocimum canum Sims grown in Ghana - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berhow, M.A., Affum, A. 2012. Rosmarinic acid content in antidiabetic aqueous extract of Ocimum canum Sims grown in Ghana. Journal of Medicinal Food. 15:611-620.
Camelina meal increases egg n-3 fatty acid content without altering egg quality or production in laying hens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kakani, R., Fowler, J., Haq, A., Murphy, E.J., Rosenberger, T.A., Berhow, M.A., Bailey, C.A. 2012. Camelina meal increases egg n-3 fatty acid content without altering egg quality or production in laying hens. Lipids. 47:519-526.
Chlorogenic acid levels in leaves of coffee plants supplied with silicon and infected by Hemileia vastatrix - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rodrigues, F.A., Carre-Missio, V., Jham, G.N., Berhow, M.A., Schurt, D.A. 2011. Chlorogenic acid levels in leaves of coffee plants supplied with silicon and infected by Hemileia vastatrix. Tropical Plant Pathology. 36:404-408.
Purification of glucosinolates from Camelina sativa seeds - (Abstract Only)
Berhow, M.A., Polat, U., Glinski, J., Glensk, M., Vaughn, S.F., Isbell, T., Ayala-Diaz, I., Marek, L., Gardner, C.A. 2011. Purification of glucosinolates from Camelina sativa seeds. Meeting Abstract.
Pressurized solvent extraction of pure food grade starch - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Eller, F.J., Peterson, S.C., Sessa, D.J. 2012. Pressurized solvent extraction of pure food grade starch. Carbohydrate Polymers. 87(4):2477-2481.
Formulation of a biodegradable, odor-reducing cat litter from solvent-extracted corn dried distillers grain - (Abstract Only)
Vaughn, S.F., Berhow, M.A., Moser, J.K., Lee, E. 2011. Formulation of a biodegradable, odor-reducing cat litter from solvent-extracted corn dried distillers grain. AAIC Annual Meeting.
Instrumental physical analysis of microwaved glycerol citrate foams - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tisserat, B., Selling, G.W., Byars, J.A., Stuff, A.M. 2011. Instrumental physical analysis of microwaved glycerol citrate foams. Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 20:291-298.
Taste threshold of Panax ginseng (C.A. Meyer) - (Abstract Only)
Steadman, R., Cadwallader, K., Berhow, M.A. 2011. Taste threshold of Panax ginseng (C.A. Meyer). Pangborn Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Glycerol citrate polyesters produced through microwave heating - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tisserat, B., Harry O Kuru, R.E., Hwang, H.-S., Mohamed, A.A., Holser, R.A. 2012. Glycerol citrate polyesters produced through microwave heating. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 125(5):3429-3437.
Rosmarinic acid content in antidiabetic aqueous extract from ocimum canum sims in Ghana - (Abstract Only)
Berhow, M.A., Affum, A. 2011. Rosmarinic acid content in antidiabetic aqueous extract from ocimum canum sims in Ghana. Meeting Abstract.
Stimulation of short-term plant growth by glycerol applied as foliar sprays and drenches under greenhouse conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tisserat, B., Stuff, A.M. 2011. Stimulation of short-term plant growth by glycerol applied as foliar sprays and drenches under greenhouse conditions. HortScience. 46:1650-1654.
Potential uses for cuphea oil processing byproducts and processed oils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tisserat, B., Harry O Kuru, R.E., Cermak, S.C., Evangelista, R.L., Doll, K.M. 2012. Potential uses for cuphea oil processing byproducts and processed oils. Industrial Crops and Products. 35:111-120.
Juniperus extraction: a comparison of species and solvents - (Abstract Only)
Eller, F.J., Teel, J.A. 2011. Juniperus extraction: a comparison of species and solvents. Meeting Abstract.
Dicaffeoylquinic acids in Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis St. Hilaire) inhibit NF-kB nucleus translocation in macrophages and induce apoptosis by activating caspases-8 and -3 in human colon cancer cells - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Puangpraphant, S., Berhow, M.A., Vermillion, K., Potts, G., Gonzalez De Mejia, E. 2011. Dicaffeoylquinic acids in Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis St. Hilaire) inhibit NF-kB nucleus translocation in macrophages and induce apoptosis by activating caspases-8 and -3 in human colon cancer cells. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. 55:1509-1522.
Continuous hydrolysis of Cuphea seed oil in subcritical water - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Eller, F.J., Teel, J.A., Palmquist, D.E. 2011. Continuous hydrolysis of Cuphea seed oil in subcritical water. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 88:1455-1461.
Formulation of a biodegradable, odor-reducing cat litter from solvent-extracted corn dried distillers grain - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vaughn, S.F., Berhow, M.A., Moser, J.K., Lee, E. 2011. Formulation of a biodegradable, odor-reducing cat litter from solvent-extracted corn dried distillers grain. Industrial Crops and Products. 34:999-1002.
Bioactives derived from ripe corn tassels: a possible new natural skin whitener, 4-hydroxy-1-oxindole-3-acetic acid - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wille, J.J., Berhow, M.A. 2011. Bioactives derived from ripe corn tassels: a possible new natural skin whitener, 4-hydroxy-1-oxindole-3-acetic acid. Current Bioactive Compounds. 7:126-134.
Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of cuphea seed oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Eller, F.J., Cermak, S.C., Taylor, S.L. 2011. Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of cuphea seed oil. Industrial Crops and Products. 33:554-557.
Glucosinolate content and nematicidal activity of Brazilian wild mustard tissues against Meloidogyne incognita in tomato - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Oliveira, R.D.L., Dhingra, O.D., Lima, A.O., Jham, G.N., Berhow, M.A., Holloway, R.K., Vaughn, S.F. 2010. Glucosinolate content and nematicidal activity of Brazilian wild mustard tissues against Meloidogyne incognita in tomato. Plant Soil. 341:155-164.
Soy Saponins: Current Research and Future Goals - (Abstract Only)
Berhow, M.A., Brenner, G. 2010. Soy Saponins: Current Research and Future Goals. Meeting Abstract. 00:000-000.

   

 
Project Team
Berhow, Mark
Vaughn, Steven
Tisserat, Brent
Liu, Sean
Eller, Fred
 
Project Annual Reports
  FY 2012
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