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Quality And Safety Of Vegetables Based On Nitrogen Determination And Intake, Mariola Kodra, Ariola Devolli, Edlira Shahinasi, Dhurata Feta
Quality And Safety Of Vegetables Based On Nitrogen Determination And Intake, Mariola Kodra, Ariola Devolli, Edlira Shahinasi, Dhurata Feta
UBT International Conference
Vegetables are one of the main sources of nitrogen on human diet.Nitrogen content in 30 soil samples and 30 vegetables samples are reported. The results indicate that nitrogen content was low in 33% of soil samples,normal in 50% of the samples, and high in 17% of soil samples. Reportedresults indicate that 47% of vegetables samples had low nitrogen content, 30%of them had normal nitrogen content, and 13% and 10% of them had high andvery high nitrogen content, respectively. Soil nitrogen is also reported asammonium and nitrate, and results indicate that nitrate is the dominant form ofnitrogen. There was a good …
The Presence Of Pesticides In Certain Imported Vegetables In Republic Of Kosovo, Ibrahim Hoxha, Gafur Xhabiri, Valdet Gjinovci, Nexhdet Shala, Eljesa Ziberi
The Presence Of Pesticides In Certain Imported Vegetables In Republic Of Kosovo, Ibrahim Hoxha, Gafur Xhabiri, Valdet Gjinovci, Nexhdet Shala, Eljesa Ziberi
UBT International Conference
The vegetables represent a food with high nutritional values, especially rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, therefore it is recommended their daily consumption at least once up to twice rations per day. Based on this fact, it is of great importance to take into consideration the safety of consumption of vegetables for human health. Therefore, in this study one analyzed the content (presence) of pesticides in certain vegetables such are fresh tomatoes, fresh pepper, beans, fresh cucumbers and fresh carrots. The results that were obtained indicated that overall presence of pesticides in most of the vegetables that were studied, is …