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Chemical composition and ruminal degradability of tucumã (Astrocaryum aculeatum Meyer) peel as a by-product in ruminant feeding [PDF]
This study evaluated the chemical composition and ruminal degradability of tucumã peel (Astrocaryum aculeatum), aiming at its use in ruminant feeding. Bromatological analyses revealed a high content of neutral detergent fiber (70.4%) and ether extract ...
K.N. Sá +8 more
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Study of Tucumã (Astrocaryum aculeatum)waste to produce biodiesel by conjugated processes
Abstract Transforming waste material into a value-added product has been a challenge in several aspects, legal, academic, economic, and environmental. Tucumã is a fruit widely consumed by the people of the Amazon region, offering this alternative for using the waste generated by it is to provide a source of income for tucumã producers in the ...
HELVIA NANCY FUZER LIRA +5 more
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Os resíduos agroindustriais amazônicos têm sido considerados como alternativa na produção de carvão ativado. O emprego da biomassa residual como precursora na síntese de adsorventes é aplicado em diversos processos e possui características distintas ...
Cristiane Daliassi Ramos de Souza +2 more
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<p>The objective of this work was to perform a screening of residues of forest species of the Central Amazon to prepare spawn of the edible mushroom Panus strigellus. Sawdust substrates from 11 forest species were tested.
Ruby Vargas-Isla +2 more
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Several compounds present in fruits as polyphenols are able to kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms. These proprieties are relevant mainly in tropical areas, as Amazonian region where infectious are highly prevalent. Therefore, this study investigated the antimicrobial activity of tucumã Amazonian fruit against 37 microorganisms.
Jobim, Micheli Lamberti +10 more
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Os Arranjos Produtivos Locais (APLs) têm se tornado relevantes nos processos de desenvolvimento regionais por promoverem inter-relação entre atores e segmentos de uma mesma localidade (produtores, consumidores, intermediários e empresas). Ademais, levam
Eleano Rodrigues da Silva +5 more
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Arborescent palm seed morphology and seedling distribution
This study examines how the seed morphology of two large arborescent palms, Attalea maripa (Aubl.) Mart. and Astrocaryum aculeatum G. Mey, may affect their seed shadow in a seasonally dry Amazonian forest.
Rodolfo Salm
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The tucumanzeiro is a palm tree of the Arecaceae family, and Astrocaryum aculeatum is the best known and most appreciated species. The fruit called tucumã has a significant cultural and economic value, and despite being widely consumed, the pulp of this fruit has a relatively short shelf life.
Luana Lopes Casas Rherysonn Pantoja de Jesus +2 more
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The tucumã‐do‐Amazonas (Astrocaryum aculeatum) is a fruit that is native to the Amazon region and known for its high content of β‐carotene, phenolic compounds, and unsaturated fatty acids, making it a promising candidate for the development of functional products. However, conventional thermal methods can degrade heat‐sensitive compounds.
Sara de Souza Comapa +5 more
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The role of wild palms in agroforestry systems in the Neotropics: A review
Abstract Wild palms are among the most important plants in the Neotropics due to their wide distribution, species richness and cultural relevance for humans. In addition to their presence in forests, these plants also occur in anthropogenic systems throughout their range of distribution, but their role in these systems is often overlooked.
Viviana Andrade +3 more
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