Bell peppers belong to the nightshade (Solanaceae) family of plants, along with chili pepper, cayenne pepper, eggplant, tomatoes and common potatoes (but not sweet potatoes or yams). Their species name is Capsicum annuum. This species name can be a bit confusing, however, since it , is used to refer not only to sweet bell peppers, but …
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What is Zinc? Zinc is an essential trace mineral that plays a role in more than a hundred enzymatic reactions in the body, which is why consuming foods high in zinc is so important. Some include: playing a vital role in immune system response, wound healing, synthesizing proteins and DNA, and many other bodily functions. This mineral …
Mycotoxin Occurrence in Maize Silage—A Neglected Risk for Bovine Gut He BIOMIN Research Center, Technopark 1, 3430 Tulln, Austria2Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Biochemistry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, Belgium3Department of Animal Sciences and Aquatic Ecology, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium4Department of Pathology, …