LeafArea Package: A Tool for Estimating Leaf Area in Andean Fruit Species
International Journal of Plant Biology, 2023 The LeafArea package is an innovative tool for estimating leaf area in six Andean fruit species, utilizing leaf length and width along with species type for accurate predictions.
Pedro Alexander Velasquez-Vasconez +1 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Lower elevations are generally thought to contain a greater abundance and diversity of insect communities and their natural enemies than higher elevations. It is less clear, however, how changes in seasons influence this pattern.
Paolo Salazar-Mendoza +4 more
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Acta Agronómica, 2023 Currently, humans are taking better care of their health. It is known that fruit consumption prevents degenerative diseases such as cancer and diabetes.
Carlos Alberto Ligarda-Samanez +6 more
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Microwave-assisted extraction in dry fruit of andean species Vaccinium meridionale: Experimental conditions on the recovery of total polyphenols [PDF]
Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2017 Due to their nutraceutical properties, the fruits of the species Vaccinium meridionale, which inhabit the Andean region, are of scientific interest. Microwave-assisted extraction has been applied to different vegetal matrices for to extract efficiently ...
Wilfred Edilberto Espinosa +2 more
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Symptomatology associated with “Purple top”, an emerging disease of solanaceous fruit species
Revista Ceres, 2023 “Purple top” is an emerging disease that affects solanaceous crops, reported mainly on Solanum tuberosum (potato). Additionally, Bactericera cockerelli has been reported as the insect vector of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CaLso), a pathogen ...
William Viera +5 more
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Diversity of colombian Passifloraceae: biogeography and an updated list for conservation
Biota Colombiana, 2007 The list of Colombian Passifloraceae was revised, using 3.930 records from literature, herbaria, and field observations. It includes 167 species, 165 of them native, which is equivalent to 27% of the family.
John Ocampo Pérez
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Agronomía Colombiana, 2022 The Andean blueberry is a high-Andean wild fruit species consumed in fresh or processed form that has high potential due to its antioxidant capacity.
Mariam Vásquez-Martínez +4 more
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Manglar, 2020 The infestation of the root system by nematodes (Meloidogyne incognita) and Fusarium solani to the rootneck hinders the production of tree tomato (Solanum betaceum Cav.), an Andean native fruit consumed in Ecuador and other countries.
Pablo Viteri-Díaz +3 more
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Insects, 2021 A single plant might be visited by many flower visitors but not all might act as pollinators. Legitimate pollinators might also differ considerably in their efficiency, limiting pollination success. Unsuitable climatic conditions such as rain also affect
Hortensia Cabrera Reyes +2 more
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Environmental Impact of Silicic Magmatism in Large Igneous Province Events
Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 133-151., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Scott E. Bryan
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