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Inoculation methods and aggressiveness of five Fusarium species against peach palm
: Fusarium wilt is a major disease which affects peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth.var gasipaes Henderson). This study aimed to evaluate inoculation methods and aggressiveness of isolates of five Fusarium species on peach palm. Fusarium proliferatum can
Tiago Miguel Jarek +3 more
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INSECTOS VISITANTES FLORALES EN Bactris gasipaes Kunth (ARECACEAE) EN PANAMÁ
Background. Floral visitor insects constitute part of the diversity of arthropods associated with flowers of angiosperm plants such as palms of the Arecaceae family, specifically Bactris gasipaes Kunth, known in Panama as pifá. Objective. Identify flower-
Randy Atencio - Valdespino +4 more
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Effect of Cooking Methods on Canned Chontaduro (Bactris gasipaes Kunth)
Background:: The aim of the work was to determine the effects of the stage of peeling and different thermal processes on the physicochemical and sensory properties of canned peach palm or Chontaduro (Bactris gasipaes). Methods:: The thermal processes involved two cooking temperatures (107 and 92ºC) and three types of cooking and peeling process ...
Liliana Acurio +5 more
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Nanocellulose and Its Application in the Food Industry
This work presents a review related to the obtainment of cellulose from different structures in agro-industrial residues, both for application in the food industry and for the reinforcement of other materials.
Talita Szlapak Franco +7 more
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Peach palm (Bactris gasipaes) in tropical Latin America: implications for biodiversity conservation, natural resource management and human nutrition [PDF]
Peach palm (Bactris gasipaes) is a multi-purpose palm tree native to tropical Latin America, which is predominantly cultivated by smallholders in agroforestry systems. The fruits are rich in starch and contribute importantly to food security and the cash
Dufour, D. +4 more
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The focus on diversity in the Amazon forest is related to fruits and oilseeds that have diverse nutritional and functional values in their composition and contribute to human health.
Helen Cristina De Oliveira Palheta +8 more
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The aim of this work was to evaluate a protocol for plant regeneration by means of somatic embryos obtained from isolated adult pejibaye leaf primordia, and to describe histological origin of embryos and morphogenetic response.
Marcílio de Almeida +1 more
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The effects of liming rates on growth and heart-of-palm yield of peach palm plants (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) were studied in a two-year field experiment conducted in Pariquera-Açu, State of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
M. L. A. Bovi +2 more
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RESUMO As informações fenológicas permitem compreender a biologia das espécies, o seu ciclo vital e sua ocorrência temporal. Objetivando avaliar os eventos fenológicos das palmeiras Bactris gasipaes, Euterpe edulis eSyagrus romanzoffiana, no Vale do ...
Valéria Augusta Garcia +1 more
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Useful palms (Arecaceae) near Iquitos, Peruvian Amazon
This paper describes the uses of 64 species of palms in 28 villages in Departamento de Loreto, Peru. There, the palms are of great use as food (Bactris gasipaes, Mauritia flexuosa, Euterpe precatoria, Oenocarpus bataua), for fiber production ...
Henrik Balslev +4 more
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