Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Nov 21, 2019
BACKGROUND: In this study, artificial intelligence models that identify sunn pest-damaged wheat grains (SDG) and healthy wheat grains (HWG) are presented. Svevo durum wheat cultivated in Konya province, Turkey is used for the process, with 150 HWG an...
Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Apr 22, 2019
BACKGROUND: Plant pests mainly refers to insects and mites that harm crops and products. There are a wide variety of plant pests, with wide distribution, fast reproduction and large quantity, which directly causes serious losses to crops. Therefore, ...
Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Mar 12, 2019
BACKGROUND: Orthodox tea is known for its distinct aroma and superior quality. However, the oxidation step that is most crucial for developing these attributes needs precise control and is also time consuming. In the present study, a super-atmospheri...
Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Sep 11, 2017
BACKGROUND: Drying is a method used to preserve agricultural crops. During the drying of products with high moisture content, structural changes in shape, volume, area, density and porosity occur. These changes could affect the final quality of dried...
Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Aug 8, 2017
BACKGROUND: Beer quality is mainly defined by its colour, foamability and foam stability, which are influenced by the chemical composition of the product such as proteins, carbohydrates, pH and alcohol. Traditional methods to assess specific chemical...
Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Mar 6, 2017
BACKGROUND: A computer vision-based classifier using an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) is designed for classifying wheat grains into bread or durum. To train and test the classifier, images of 200 wheat grains (100 for bread and 100 fo...
Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Jun 9, 2015
BACKGROUND: This paper studies which of the attitudinal, cognitive and socio-economic factors determine the willingness to purchase genetically modified (GM) food, enabling the forecasting of consumers' behaviour in Andalusia, southern Spain. This cl...