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FROM NATURE TO PRODUCTS, TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY.

José Virgílio Santulhão Pinela


Group: Sustainable Processes and Products
Supervisor: Isabel Cristina Fernandes Rodrigues Ferreira
Phone: 27333093
E-mail: jpinela@ipb.pt
ORCID: 0000-0001-7523-1637
Scopus Author ID: 54392272800

Career

  • Since 2019: Junior Researcher (national funding by FCT, Foundation for Science and Technology) at CIMO-IPB, Portugal
  • 2018 - 2019: Junior Researcher (project POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030463) at CIMO-IPB, Portugal
  • 2018 - 2018: Post-Doctoral Researcher (UID/AGR/00690/2013_DNAABN) at CIMO-IPB, Portugal
  • 2016 - 2016: Visiting PhD Student at Faculty of Pharm
  • 2014 - 2017: PhD Fellow of FCT (SFRH/BD/92994/2013) at CIMO and REQUIMTE/LAQV, Portugal

Roles

  • Since 2019: Topic Editor of Molecules, MDPI

Qualifications

  • 2017 - PhD in Sustainable Chemistry, University of Porto (jointly with University of Aveiro and Nova University of Lisbon), Portugal
  • 2013 - First degree in Phytopharmacy and Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal
  • 2012 - MSc. in Biotechnology, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal
  • 2010 - First degree in Phytochemistry and Phytolarmacology, Politechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal

Awards and Honors

  • 2017 - Elsevier's Outstanding Reviewer recognition
  • 2017 - Honourable Mention for Oral Communication awarded by the Society for Economic Botany (SEB) at 58th SEB Annual Meeting, Bragança, Portugal
  • 2016 - Best Poster Award at International Conference on Safety and Innovation in Food Packaging 2016 (InSiPack), Lisbon, Portugal
  • 2014 - Best Graduate Student Diploma in Phytopharmacy and MAP (2012-2013), ESA-IPB, Bragança, PortugalInstituto Politénico de Bragança,Portugal
  • 2013 - Best Master Student Diploma in Biotechnology (2010-2012), ESA-IPB, Bragança, PortugalInstituto Politénico de Bragança,Portugal
  • 2011 - Best Oral Presentation Award at V Jornadas de Análises Clínicas e Saúde Pública de Bragança, Bragança, PortugalInstituto Politénico de Bragança,Portugal

Interests

  • Medicinal and local food plants. Food processing and preservation. Post-harvesting technology.
  • Biowaste valorisation. Optimization of extraction and stabilization methods. Bio-based ingredients.
  • Bioactivity and chemistry of natural products. Cellular antioxidant activity. Phytochemicals.

Projects:

BIONAT - Innovative value chains from tree & shrub species grown in marginal lands as a source of biomass for bio-based industries
Funding body: BEONNAT
Reference: BBI-2019-SO1-R1 - 887917 – BEONNAT
Principal Investigator:Lillian Bouçada de Barros
Start: 2020-07-01
End: 2025-06-30
PulpIng - Development of Pumpking Pulp Formulations using a Sustainable Integrated Strategy Participant No PI name Organisation
Funding body: FCT/PRIMA
Reference: PRIMA/0007/2019
Principal Investigator:Lillian Bouçada de Barros
Start: 2020-09-01
End: 2023-08-31
VALUEFARM - VALorization of Mediterranean small-scale FARMs by cropping wild UnExploited species
Funding body: FCT/PRIMA
Reference: PRIMA/0009/2019
Principal Investigator:Lillian Bouçada de Barros
Start: 2020-09-01
End: 2023-08-31
CôaMedPlants - Preservação do património natural e cultural e validação científica das práticas com plantas medicinais do Vale do Co?a
Funding body: FCT, within the scope of Vale do Côa International Research Awards
Reference: COA/BRB/0019/2019
Principal Investigator:Lillian Bouçada de Barros
Start: 2020-07-01
End: 2023-06-30
AllNat - Using natural deep eutectic solvents for the extraction of bioactive compounds from plant material
Funding body: 02/SAIC/2017
Reference: POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030463
Principal Investigator:Olga Ferreira
Start: 2018-06-01
End: 2021-05-31
IBERPHENOL - Red cooperativa de investigación en el ámbito de polifenoles y sus aplicaciones industriales
Funding body: POCTEP – Programa de Cooperação Transfronteiriça Portugal – Espanha
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Lillian Bouçada de Barros
Start: 2015-10-01
End: 2020-12-31
VALORNATURAL - Valorização de Recursos Naturais através da Extração de Ingredientes de Elevado Valor Acrescentado para Aplicações na Indústria Alimentar
Funding body: PORTUGAL 2020- SI-IDT - Programas mobilizadores
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Lillian Bouçada de Barros
Start: 2017-07-01
End: 2020-06-30
- Halófitas vermelhas como nova fonte de biomoléculas com aplicação na indústria alimentar, nutracêutica e medicin
Funding body: Programa bilateral Portugal/Tunísia
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Lillian Bouçada de Barros
Start: 2019-01-01
End: 2020-01-01
DeCodE - Bring natural colorants and preservers into a real alternative to artificial additives through a strategy of open data and experience based research
Funding body: PORTUGAL 2020 - SAICT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Isabel Cristina Fernandes Rodrigues Ferreira
Start: 2017-04-01
End: 2019-10-01
AROMAP - Preservation of aromatic condiment plants
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Isabel Cristina Fernandes Rodrigues Ferreira
Start: 2014-05-01
End: 2016-10-31

Total results: 50
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Fernandes Â.,Bancessi A.,Pinela J.,Dias M.I.,Liberal Â.,Calhelha R.C.,Ćirić A.,Soković M.,Catarino L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Barros L.
Nutritional and phytochemical profiles and biological activities of Moringa oleifera Lam. edible parts from Guinea-Bissau (West Africa)
Food Chemistry, 341, , 2021

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Gómez-Mejía E.,Roriz C.L.,Heleno S.A.,Calhelha R.,Dias M.I.,Pinela J.,Rosales-Conrado N.,León-González M.E.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Barros L.
Valorisation of black mulberry and grape seeds: Chemical characterization and bioactive potential
Food Chemistry, 337, , 2021

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Mandim F.,Petropoulos S.A.,Dias M.I.,Pinela J.,Kostic M.,Soković M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Barros L.
Seasonal variation in bioactive properties and phenolic composition of cardoon (Cynara cardunculus var. altilis) bracts
Food Chemistry, 336, , 2021

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Rocha R.,Pinela J.,Abreu R.M.V.,Añibarro-Ortega M.,Pires T.C.S.P.,Saldanha A.L.,Alves M.J.,Nogueira A.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Barros L.
Extraction of anthocyanins from red raspberry for natural food colorants development: Processes optimization and in vitro bioactivity
Processes, 8, 1-19, 2020

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Añibarro-Ortega M.,Pinela J.,Ćirić A.,Martins V.,Rocha F.,Soković M.D.,Barata A.M.,Carvalho A.M.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Valorisation of table tomato crop by-products: Phenolic profiles and in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities
Food and Bioproducts Processing, 124, 307-319, 2020

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Roriz C.L.,Heleno S.A.,Carocho M.,Rodrigues P.,Pinela J.,Dias M.I.,Fernandes I.P.,Barreiro M.F.,Morales P.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Betacyanins from Gomphrena globosa L. flowers: Incorporation in cookies as natural colouring agents
Food Chemistry, 329, , 2020

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Vara A.L.,Pinela J.,Dias M.I.,Petrović J.,Nogueira A.,Soković M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Barros L.
Compositional features of the “Kweli” red raspberry and its antioxidant and antimicrobial activities
Foods, 9, , 2020

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Fernandes Â.,Polyzos N.,Petropoulos S.A.,Pinela J.,Ardohain E.,Moreira G.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Barros L.
Phytochemical composition and nutritional value of pot-grown turnip-rooted and plain and curly-leafed parsley cultivars
Agronomy, 10, , 2020

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Kostić M.,Ivanov M.,Fernandes Â.,Pinela J.,Calhelha R.C.,Glamočlija J.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Soković M.,Ćirić A.
Antioxidant extracts of three russula genus species express diverse biological activity
Molecules, 25, , 2020

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Mandim F.,Dias M.I.,Pinela J.,Barracosa P.,Ivanov M.,Stojković D.,Soković M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Chemical composition and in vitro biological activities of cardoon (Cynara cardunculus L. var. altilis DC.) seeds as influenced by viability: Chemical prospection and bioactivity of cardoon seeds
Food Chemistry, 323, , 2020

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Mandim F.,Petropoulos S.A.,Giannoulis K.D.,Dias M.I.,Fernandes Â.,Pinela J.,Kostic M.,Soković M.,Barros L.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Seasonal variation of bioactive properties and phenolic composition of Cynara cardunculus var. altilis
Food Research International, 134, , 2020

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Madureira J.,Dias M.I.,Pinela J.,Calhelha R.C.,Barros L.,Santos-Buelga C.,Margaça F.M.A.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Cabo Verde S.
The use of gamma radiation for extractability improvement of bioactive compounds in olive oil wastes
Science of the Total Environment, 727, , 2020

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Ghada B.,Pereira E.,Pinela J.,Prieto M.A.,Pereira C.,Calhelha R.C.,Stojkovic D.,Sokóvic M.,Zaghdoudi K.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Recovery of anthocyanins from passion fruit epicarp for food colorants: Extraction process optimization and evaluation of bioactive properties
Molecules, 25, , 2020

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Pinela J.,Omarini A.B.,Stojković D.,Barros L.,Postemsky P.D.,Calhelha R.C.,Breccia J.,Fernández-Lahore M.,Soković M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Biotransformation of rice and sunflower side-streams by dikaryotic and monokaryotic strains of Pleurotus sapidus: Impact on phenolic profiles and bioactive properties
Food Research International, 132, , 2020

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Ayuso M.,Pinela J.,Dias M.I.,Barros L.,Ivanov M.,Calhelha R.C.,Soković M.,Ramil-Rego P.,Barreal M.E.,Gallego P.P.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Phenolic composition and biological activities of the in vitro cultured endangered Eryngium viviparum J. Gay
Industrial Crops and Products, 148, , 2020

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Fernandes F.A.,Carocho M.,Heleno S.A.,Rodrigues P.,Dias M.I.,Pinela J.,Prieto M.A.,Simal-Gandara J.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Effect of natural preservatives on the nutritional profile, chemical composition, bioactivity and stability of a nutraceutical preparation of aloe arborescens
Antioxidants, 9, , 2020

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Silva A.R.,Pinela J.,Dias M.I.,Calhelha R.C.,Alves M.J.,Mocan A.,García P.A.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Exploring the phytochemical profile of Cytinus hypocistis (L.) L. as a source of health-promoting biomolecules behind its in vitro bioactive and enzyme inhibitory properties
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 136, , 2020

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Cruz L.R.O.,Fernandes Â.,Di Gioia F.,Petropoulos S.A.,Polyzos N.,Dias M.I.,Pinela J.,Kostíc M.,Sokovíc M.D.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Barros L.
The effect of nitrogen input on chemical profile and bioactive properties of green- and red-colored basil cultivars
Antioxidants, 9, 1-23, 2020

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Pinela J.,Montoya C.,Carvalho A.M.,Martins V.,Rocha F.,Barata A.M.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Phenolic composition and antioxidant properties of ex-situ conserved tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) germplasm
Food Research International, 125, , 2019

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Añibarro-Ortega M.,Pinela J.,Barros L.,Ćirić A.,Silva S.,Coelho E.,Mocan A.,Calhelha R.,Soković M.,Coimbra M.,Ferreira I.
Compositional features and bioactive properties of aloe vera leaf (Fillet, mucilage, and rind) and flower
Antioxidants, 8, , 2019

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Alonso-Esteban J.,Pinela J.,Barros L.,Ćirić A.,Soković M.,Calhelha R.,Torija-Isasa E.,de Cortes Sánchez-Mata M.,Ferreira I.
Phenolic composition and antioxidant, antimicrobial and cytotoxic properties of hop (Humulus lupulus L.) Seeds
Industrial Crops and Products, 134, 154-159, 2019

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Pinela J.,Prieto M.A.,Pereira E.,Jabeur I.,Barreiro M.F.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Optimization of heat- and ultrasound-assisted extraction of anthocyanins from Hibiscus sabdariffa calyces for natural food colorants
Food Chemistry, 275, 309-321, 2019

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Silva de Sá I.,Peron A.P.,Leimann F.V.,Bressan G.N.,Krum B.N.,Fachinetto R.,Pinela J.,Calhelha R.C.,Barreiro M.F.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Gonçalves O.H.,Ineu R.P.
In vitro and in vivo evaluation of enzymatic and antioxidant activity, cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of curcumin-loaded solid dispersions
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 125, 29-37, 2019

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Pinela J.,Morales P.,Cabo Verde S.,Antonio A.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Cámara M.,Ferreira I.
Stability of total folates/vitamin B9 in irradiated watercress and buckler sorrel during refrigerated storage
Food Chemistry, 274, 686-690, 2019

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Dos Santos P.,Francisco C.,Coqueiro A.,Leimann F.,Pinela J.,Calhelha R.,Porto Ineu R.,Ferreira I.,Bona E.,Gonçalves O.
The nanoencapsulation of curcuminoids extracted from: Curcuma longa L. and an evaluation of their cytotoxic, enzymatic, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities
Food and Function, 10, 573-582, 2019

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Lockowandt L.,Pinela J.,Roriz C.,Pereira C.,Abreu R.,Calhelha R.,Alves M.,Barros L.,Bredol M.,Ferreira I.
Chemical features and bioactivities of cornflower (Centaurea cyanus L.) capitula: The blue flowers and the unexplored non-edible part
Industrial Crops and Products, 128, 496-503, 2019

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Pinela J.,Petropoulos S.A.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Innovative Legume Foods
Food Chemistry, Function and Analysis, 2019-January, 235-259, 2019

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Di Gioia F.,Pinela J.,Bailón A.D.H.,Fereira I.C.F.R.,Petropoulos S.A.
The dilemma of “good” and “bad” glucosinolates and the potential to regulate their content
Glucosinolates: Properties, Recovery, and Applications, 1-45, 2019

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Mandim F.,Barros L.,Calhelha R.,Abreu R.,Pinela J.,Alves M.,Heleno S.,Santos P.,Ferreira I.
Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull: Chemical characterization, evaluation of its bioactive properties and effect on the vaginal microbiota
Food and Function, 10, 78-89, 2019

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Pinela J.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Postharvest changes in the phenolic profile of watercress induced by post-packaging irradiation and modified atmosphere packaging
Food Chemistry, 254, 70-77, 2018

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Pinela J.,Prieto M.,Barros L.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Saraiva J.,Ferreira I.
Cold extraction of phenolic compounds from watercress by high hydrostatic pressure: Process modelling and optimization
Separation and Purification Technology, 192, 501-512, 2018

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Pinela J.,Antonio A.L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Methods Combined with Irradiation for Food Preservation
Food Chemistry, Function and Analysis, 2018-January, 237-279, 2018

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Pinela J.,Carvalho A.,Ferreira I.
Wild edible plants: Nutritional and toxicological characteristics, retrieval strategies and importance for today's society
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 110, 165-188, 2017

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Pinela J.,Prieto M.,Antonio A.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.
Ellagitannin-rich bioactive extracts of Tuberaria lignosa: Insights into the radiation-induced effects in the recovery of high added-value compounds
Food and Function, 8, 2485-2499, 2017

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Pinela J.,Prieto M.A.,Barreiro M.F.,Carvalho A.M.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Curran T.P.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Valorisation of tomato wastes for development of nutrient-rich antioxidant ingredients: A sustainable approach towards the needs of the today's society
Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies, 41, 160-171, 2017

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Antonio A.L.,Pereira E.,Pinela J.,Heleno S.,Pereira C.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Determination of antioxidant compounds in foodstuff
Food Safety: Innovative Analytical Tools for Safety Assessment, 179-220, 2016

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Pinela J.,Carocho M.,Dias M.,Caleja C.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.
Wild Plant-Based Functional Foods, Drugs, and Nutraceuticals
Wild Plants, Mushrooms and Nuts: Functional Food Properties and Applications, 315-351, 2016

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Pinela J.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Verde S.,Antonio A.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Ferreira I.
Suitability of gamma irradiation for preserving fresh-cut watercress quality during cold storage
Food Chemistry, 206, 50-58, 2016

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Pinela J.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Verde S.,Antonio A.,Oliveira M.,Carvalho A.,Ferreira I.
Modified atmosphere packaging and post-packaging irradiation of Rumex induratus leaves: a comparative study of postharvest quality changes
Journal of Food Science and Technology, 53, 2943-2956, 2016

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Pinela J.,Prieto M.A.,Carvalho A.M.,Barreiro M.F.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Microwave-assisted extraction of phenolic acids and flavonoids and production of antioxidant ingredients from tomato: A nutraceutical-oriented optimization study
Separation and Purification Technology, 164, 114-124, 2016

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Pinela J.,Prieto M.A.,Barreiro M.F.,Carvalho A.M.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Vázquez J.A.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Optimization of microwave-assisted extraction of hydrophilic and lipophilic antioxidants from a surplus tomato crop by response surface methodology
Food and Bioproducts Processing, 98, 283-298, 2016

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Pinela J.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Antonio A.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Ferreira I.
Postharvest quality changes in fresh-cut watercress stored under conventional and inert gas-enriched modified atmosphere packaging
Postharvest Biology and Technology, 112, 55-63, 2016

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Pinela J.,Antonio A.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Combined effects of gamma-irradiation and preparation method on antioxidant activity and phenolic composition of Tuberaria lignosa
RSC Advances, 5, 14756-14767, 2015

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Pinela J.,Barros L.,Dueñas M.,Carvalho A.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Antioxidant activity, ascorbic acid, phenolic compounds and sugars of wild and commercial Tuberaria lignosa samples: Effects of drying and oral preparation methods
Food Chemistry, 135, 1028-1035, 2012

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Barros L.,Dueñas M.,Pinela J.,Carvalho A.,Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Characterization and Quantification of Phenolic Compounds in Four Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) Farmers' Varieties in Northeastern Portugal Homegardens
Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, 67, 229-234, 2012

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