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Impacto potencial de la taltuza (Orthogeomys sp.) en el cultivo del pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) en Costa Rica.

Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2006
Las taltuzas (Orthogeomys spp) son roedores plaga para diversos cultivos que se encuentran en su área de distribución. El pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) es un cultivo en expansión, presentándose un translape parcial con las áreas de distribución de las ...
Javier Monge
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Influence of Optimized Microwave Treatment on the Nutritional Parameters and Bioactive Compounds of Tucumã (Astrocaryum aculeatum) Nectar

Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
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, Bruna Ribeiro de Lima, Sigrid Nara Ruiz, Jaime Paiva Lopes Aguiar, Francisca das Chagas do Amaral Souza, Monique Strieder   +5 more
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Durabilidade natural da madeira de pupunha (Bactris gasipaes Kunth). I. fungos [PDF]

Acta Amazonica, 2002
A durabilidade da madeira de Bactris gasipaes Kunth (pupunha) face aos fungos foi avaliada em ambiente florestal e urbano e em condições de laboratório.
Maria Aparecida de JESUS, Raimunda Liege Souza de ABREU   +1 more
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Complementary geophysical, geomorphometric and pedological approaches for characterizing shallow and deep subsurface materials in a colluvial‐alluvial plain in Atlantic rainforest

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Volume 50, Issue 15, December 2025.
This study combines GPR, 2D ERT and UAV‐derived terrain models to characterize sediment variability in a colluvial‐alluvial plain. GPR identified sandy lenses and clay‐rich layers, while ERT revealed deeper conductive and resistive zones, including a gneissic basement.
Nádia Mariane Mucha, Luiz Claudio de Paula Souza, Alessandra de Barros Silva Bongiolo, Rodoilton Stevanato, Rafael Espindola Canata, Jairo Calderari de Oliveira   +5 more
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Parcelamento da adubação e da fertirrigação na produção de palmito pupunha no Noroeste Paulista Fractioning fertilization and fertigation in peach palm and palm heart production in the northwestern region of São Paulo state, Brazil

Engenharia Agrícola, 2004
O palmito é um alimento muito apreciado na culinária brasileira e mundial, e entre as várias espécies de palmeira produtora, a pupunha se destaca por apresentar precocidade de produção, perfilhamento, rusticidade e boas características de processamento ...
José Alves Júnior, Fernando B. T. Hernandez, Ronaldo A. Santos, Adriano S. Lopes   +3 more
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Diversity and Activity Patterns of Medium‐Sized and Large Terrestrial Mammals in Agroforests of a Peruvian Amazon Rainforest Region

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 8, August 2025.
We studied species richness and activity patterns of medium‐sized and large terrestrial mammals in agroforests located in the northern buffer zone of Tambopata National Reserve, Peru. The agroforests harboured a high number of mammal species, with species richness increasing alongside greater structural complexity of vegetation.
Yevgeniya Korol, Paddy Collins, Juan Reynaldo Gallegos, Stacey Hollis, Dirk Hölscher, Manuel Huinga, Christopher Kirkby, Nina Gerber   +7 more
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Insectos fitófagos en pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes K.) para palmito

Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2004
Insectos fitófagos en pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes K.) para palmito. Las poblaciones de los insectos fitófagos asociados al pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) destinado para la producción de palmito, fueron evaluadas en una prueba de variedades en una ...
Carlos Arroyo Oquendo, Ram\u00F3n G. Mexz\u00F3n, Jorge Mora Urp\u00ED   +2 more
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Anthropogenic disturbances alter the trophic niche structure and ecological relationships of understory bat communities in the Ecuadorian Andean Chocó

Wildlife Biology, Volume 2025, Issue 3, May 2025.
Human disturbances have reduced the three basic niche dimensions for the survival of some mammalian species (space, time, and resources). Anthropic activities cause the extinction of ecological functionalities faster than species extinctions. In this study, we identified four types of habitats in the Ecuadorian Andean Chocó: primary forest (PF ...
Marco Antonio Rodríguez‐Segovia, María Mercedes Gavilánez‐Endara   +1 more
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Bactris gasipaes fruits consumption by Caracara plancus in the Municipality of Brasiléia, southwestern Amazon, Brazil

Revista Peruana de Biología, 2019
The Southern Caracara (Caracara plancus) is a South American falconid that over the years has been colonizing open areas of the Southwestern Amazon. Regarding food habits, it is considered an opportunistic/generalist species.
Edson Guilherme
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ALL USEFUL PLANTS HAVE NOT ONLY IDENTITIES, BUT STORIES: THE MYTHICAL ORIGINS OF THE PEACH PALM (BACTRIS GASIPAES KUNTH) ACCORDING TO THE PERUVIAN ASHÁNINKA; pp. 173–195 [PDF]

Trames, 2014
In this paper we present a myth about the origins of the peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth), recorded during a research project dedicated to landscape domestication and the management of palms by the Asháninka people of Amazonian Peru.
Joanna Sosnowska, Monika Kujawska
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