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Warwick HRI - Genetics and genomics of post harvest senescence in broccoli.
prof. dr R.C. Aalberse, biochemicus, E-mail: r.aalberse@sanquin.nl dr S.O. Stapel, bioloog, E-mail: s.stapel@sanquin.nl mw M. Heij, hoofdanalist, E-mail: m.heij@sanquin.
People who gain less protection from cancer by eating broccoli may be able to compensate for the difference in their genetic make-up by eating 'super broccoli', a variety with higher levels of the active plant chemical sulforaphane, or by eating larger portions.
Broccoli is a vegetable crop that lends itself well to small-scale and part-time farming operations. Initial investment is relatively low, and many field operations, such as land preparation, planting, and harvesting, can be custom hired.
Transmitted by a vector; an insect; Brevicoryne brassicae (Tomlinson, Webb and Faithfull, 1972); Aphididae. Virus transmitted by mechanical inoculation; not transmitted by seed.
BROCCOLI SALAD 2½ C chopped fresh broccoli ½ C raisins ¼ C sunflower seeds (unsalted) 2 T diced red onion 2 T bacon-flavor soy bits 2 T nonfat plain yogurt 2 T light mayonnaise 1½ T sugar or the equivalent in artificial sweetener ½ T vinegar 1. Combine broccoli, raisins, sunflower
Why are Americans getting fatter? Are our genes predisposing us to an ever-expanding waistline? Even if we know we are predisposed to obesity or diabetes, will that knowledge motivate us to change our lifestyles and stop supersizing our next order of fries?
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Correspondence re: H. J. Lin et al., Glutathione Transferase Null Genotype, Broccoli, and Lower Prevalence of Colorectal Adenomas. Cancer Epidemiol., Biomark, Prev.
Compounds in broccoli, cabbage, and brussels sprouts can boost production of phase II enzymes and reduce breast cancer risk. At the ACS national meeting, a researcher reported that a synthetic broccoli compound provides the same benefits and is less toxic