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Proposals for Research Projects in all Scientific Domains - 2006

Agricultural and Forestry Sciences - Food Science and Technology

    Painel de Avaliação de Ciências Agronómicas e Florestais - 2006
  • Julian Cuevas
  • Alberto Federes Castiel
  • Luca Sebastiani
  • Angus Murphy
  • Sheryl Barringer
  • Steven Talcott
  • Charles Michler
  • George Parker
  • Jules Janick
PTDC/AGR-ALI/64295/2006

Emerging postharvest technologies to enhance safety and quality of fresh fruits. TECHNOPOSTHARVEST. Carla Alexandra Alves Afonso Nunes, Universidade do Algarve (UAlg). €174,247.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/64655/2006

Multi-elemental composition and isotope ratios as fingerprints of wine geographic origin. Sofia Cristina Gomes Catarino, Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, I.P. (INIAV). €170,000.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/64662/2006

Listeria monocytogenes in foods: contributing data for risk assessment. Paula Cristina Maia Teixeira, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP). €148,818.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/64898/2006

Interaction of oligomer and polymer proanthocyanidins with anthocyanins. Contribution to the sensory properties and antioxidant activity of red wine. Baoshan Sun, Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, I.P. (INIAV). €100,756.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/65503/2006

FOOD NEOCOLORS - Synthesis and physical-chemical characterization of new anthocyanin-derived pigments with potential application in the Food Industry. Nuno Mateus, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP). €112,015.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/65528/2006

EVALUATION OF OCHRATOXIN A EXPOSURE LEVEL OF PORTUGUESE POPULATION: BREAD CONSUMPTION AND URINE LEVELS. Celeste Matos Lino, Universidade de Coimbra (UC). €74,866.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/65926/2006

PIGMENTS, ANTIOXIDANTS AND PUFA'S IN MICROALGAE-BASED FOOD PRODUCTS - FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL IMPLICATIONS. LUÍSA MARIA RODRIGUES GOUVEIA DA SILVA, Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, I.P. (LNEG). €123,314.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/66065/2006

New approaches in the characterization and treatment of iron chlorosis. Iron fluxes, carriers, and gene expression. Maribela Pestana, Universidade do Algarve (UAlg). €89,826.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/66144/2006

Physiological bases for texture and color changes in fresh-cut ´Rocha´ pear and melon: implications on development of products and processes. Domingos Paulo Ferreira de Almeida, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP). €100,584.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/67194/2006

Nanoentrapment and controlled release of bioactive compounds to improve food quality and human health. Maria Luísa Duarte Martins Beirão da Costa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €175,547.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/67579/2006

New Methodologies to Study the Taste of Foods: Interpretation of Food Astringency. Victor Freitas, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP). €99,975.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/68284/2006

Optimization of Conditions for the Productions of Mead. Maria Letícia Miranda Fernandes Estevinho, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança). €126,498.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/69516/2006

GENOMICS APPLIED TO PORTUGUESE WINE TRACEABILITY. Paula Filomena Martins Lopes, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD). €132,316.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/69751/2006

Autolysis in Listeria monocytogenes - what is revealed by proteomic analysis? Maria Leonor Faleiro, Universidade do Algarve (UAlg). €109,959.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/71051/2006

PROBIOCAPS - tailored microencaPsulation technology foR prOBIOtic baCteriA: Production, stability and functionality enhancementS in various carriers. Ana Cristina Cardoso Freitas Lopes de Freitas, Instituto Piaget, Cooperativa para o Desenvolvimento Humano, Integral e Ecológico CRL (IPiaget). €143,034.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/71262/2006

New biological functions for wine polyphenols: cellular regulation and anti-inflammatory actions via nitric oxide production from dietary nitrite. João António Nave Laranjinha, Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC). €123,478.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/71460/2006

Evaluation of the effects of nitrogen supply on yeast cell physiology, transcriptome, proteome and metabolome for optimizing the production of economically important odour and flavour compounds. Arlete Mendes-Faia, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD). €132,486.

PTDC/AGR-ALI/74587/2006

Dried pears, promotion of a traditional food product using scientific methodology. Raquel de Pinho Ferreira Guiné, Instituto Politécnico de Viseu (IPV). €130,738.