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Genetic variation in the Solanaceae fruit bearing species lulo and tree tomato revealed by Conserved Ortholog (COSII) markers

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2010
The Lulo or naranjilla (Solanum quitoense Lam.) and the tree tomato or tamarillo (Solanum betaceum Cav. Sendt.) are both Andean tropical fruit species with high nutritional value and the potential for becoming premium products in local and export markets.
Felix Enciso-Rodríguez, Rodrigo Martínez, Mario Lobo, Luz Stella Barrero   +3 more
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Functional Equivalence in Seed Dispersal Effectiveness of Podocarpus parlatorei in Andean Fruit-Eating Bird Assemblages

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2017
Most fleshy-fruited plants establish strong local interactions with a few fruit-eating species across their distribution range, which can differ among sites and have a major impact for the plant population dynamics. In turn, human disturbances alter both
Pedro G. Blendinger
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Molecular Markers for Analyses of Genetic Diversity within the Anastrepha fraterculus Complex with Emphasis on Argentine Populations

Insects
The South American fruit fly Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedmann) has a vast range extending from northern Mexico, through Central America, to South America where it is an extremely polyphagous pest of wild and cultivated fruits.
Ludvik M. Gomulski, María Teresa Vera, Silvia B. Lanzavecchia, Riccardo Piccinno, Giulia Fiorenza, Daniel De Luca, Beatriz N. Carrizo, Juan Pedro R. Bouvet, Valeria A. Viana, Carlos Cárceres, Walther Enkerlin, Anna R. Malacrida, Giuliano Gasperi   +12 more
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In Situ Diversity of Native Cherimoya in Southern Ecuador: Phenotypic and Ecological Insights

Horticulturae
Cherimoya is a fruit tree native to the Andean regions of South America, also in Central America, prized for its flavor, nutritional properties, and medicinal potential.
Santiago C. Vásquez, Santiago Erazo-Hurtado, Mirian Capa-Morocho, Fernando Granja, Marlene Molina-Müller, Luis O. Viteri, Melissa A. Romero, Diego Chamba-Zaragocin   +7 more
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Efficient and cost-effective shoot regeneration in Aguaymanto (Physalis peruviana L.) using meta-Topolin and 6-benzylaminopurine combinations

Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Physalis peruviana L. (known as aguaymanto or goldenberry) is a high-value Andean fruit crop with growing international demand due to its nutritional and nutraceutical properties.
Raúl Vargas, Carmen N. Vigo, Marly Guelac, Eyner Huaman, Manuel Oliva-Cruz   +4 more
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Agromorphological Characterization of Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa Degener in Miraflores, Colombia

International Journal of Agronomy
Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa Degener is a species of economic importance belonging to the genus Passiflora, native to Brazil. It has some alkaloids, flavonoids, carotenoids, minerals, vitamins A, C, and D with anxiolytic, antihypertensive, sedative ...
Daniel Alberto Muñoz-Fonseca, Elsa Helena Manjarres-Hernández, Ana Cruz Morillo-Coronado   +2 more
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Sustainable Whey-Based Functional Beverages Enriched with Andean Blueberry (<i>Vaccinium floribundum</i> Kunth) and Blueberry (<i>Vaccinium corymbosum</i> L.): Optimization, Antioxidant Properties, and Gastrointestinal Bioaccessibility. [PDF]

Foods
Muñoz-Fariña O, Maldonado AP, García Figueroa O, Bulnes-Vides GM, González L, Ravanal MC.   +5 more
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From tradition to nutrition: wild and cultivated Aymara food plants as sustainable resources in the Andean neotropics of Bolivia. [PDF]

Front Nutr
Cocarico S, Rivera D, Beck S, Rivera-Obón DJ, Obón C.   +4 more
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AI-Enhanced Virtual LIG-IoT Sensor Framework for Microclimatic Stress Prediction in <i>Vasconcellea stipulata</i> (Toronche) from Southern Ecuador. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Cuenca-Sánchez A, Pantoja-Suárez F.
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Trends in Research on Plant Genetic Resources: Insects, Plant Diseases, and Genetic Diversity. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Kim SH, Choi I.
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