To provide the knowledge to evaluate and to exploit wild and cultivated species of interest as vegetables grown in Sicily to use for preparing typical dishes. Will be analyzed the health traits of vegetable produce. To know the several health compounds of different vegetable produce and the cultivar/genotypes of interest for their high biosynthesis of nutraceuticals. To Improve the knowledge related to the good practices for producing and for processing traditional vegetable produce. We will analysed the quality traits of vegetable produce in view to use them for processing. |
Objective of this course is to give to the student knowledge on the principal animal origin products and on the different production systems.
-Course introduction;
-Agro-economic importance;
-Classification of species of interest as vegetable;
-Planting and growing techniques of interest for increasing quality;
-Quality of vegetable produce;
-Principali composti nutraceutici delle produzioni orticole tradizionali;
- Potenzialità e criticità delle filiere dei prodotti tradizionali orticoli
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All the material will be given by the teacher