Agave Fructans in Oaxaca’s Emblematic Specimens: Agave angustifolia Haw. and Agave potatorum Zucc.
Despite the recognition of Agave tequilana Weber var. Azul as raw material for producing tequila and obtaining prebiotics, there are other highly relevant Agave species in Mexico. Oaxaca contains a startlingly diverse range of Agave species; Agave angustifolia Haw. and Agave potatorum Zucc. are two classic specimens with great commercial potential.
Ruth E. Márquez-López +2 more
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Transcriptomic profiling reveals Agave Lechuguilla extract as a multi-target pre-emergent bioherbicide candidate against Chenopodium album. [PDF]
Velázquez-Lizárraga AE +8 more
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Fermentative capability and aroma compound production by yeast strains isolated from Agave tequilana Weber juice [PDF]
Five yeast strains isolated from agave juice were studied for their fermentative and aromatic capacity. The experiments were performed using agave juice supplemented with ammonium sulphate, as is commonly done in tequila distilleries.
Diaz-Montano, Dulce Maria +3 more
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Determination of biosorption mechanism in biomass of agave, using spectroscopic and microscopic techniques for the purification of contaminated water [PDF]
[Abstract] Lead (Pb2+) and copper (Cu2+) are polluting metals due to their toxicity; however, the extraction of these metals is essential for economic development, so it is important to look for efficient and low-cost alternatives that can remove heavy ...
Barriada, José Luis +6 more
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First record of the agave snout weevil, Scyphophorus acupunctatusGyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Dryophthorinae), in Puerto Rico [PDF]
The agave snout weevil, Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Dryophthorinae), is reported from Puerto Rico for the first time.
Anderson, Jesse A., Setliff, Gregory P.
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Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites [PDF]
The use of natural fibers as a reinforcement for various materials was recorded already in ancient Egypt; however, their rediscovery can be dated to the beginning of 20th century.
Hasan, Mahbub +3 more
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Functionally different PIN proteins control auxin flux during bulbil development in Agave tequilana [PDF]
In Agave tequilana, reproductive failure or inadequate flower development stimulates the formation of vegetative bulbils at the bracteoles, ensuring survival in a hostile environment.
Abraham Juarez, Maria Jazmin +8 more
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Auxiliary Guided Autoregressive Variational Autoencoders [PDF]
Generative modeling of high-dimensional data is a key problem in machine learning. Successful approaches include latent variable models and autoregressive models. The complementary strengths of these approaches, to model global and local image statistics
Lucas, Thomas, Verbeek, Jakob
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Agave angustifolia Century Plant, Variegated Caribbean Agave
This document is about the variegated Caribbean agave (Agave angustifolia), a striking plant known for its green leaves with bright white margins. It details the plant’s physical characteristics, including its height, spread, and leaf structure, as well as its growth requirements such as light, soil, and water needs.
Edward Gilman +2 more
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Aberrant meiotic behavior in Agave tequilana Weber var. azul [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Agave tequilana Weber var. azul, is the only one variety permitted by federal law in México to be used for tequila production which is the most popular contemporary alcoholic beverage made from agave and recognized worldwide.
Rodríguez-Garay, Benjamin +1 more
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