Ecofisiologia de plantas da Amazônia. 2 - Anatomia foliar e ecofisiologia de Bertholletia excelsa Humb. & Benpl. (Castanha-do-pará) - Lecythidaceae. [PDF]
Resumo Variações anatômicas nas folhas de Bertholletia excelsa (Castanha-do-pará) coletadas a diferentes alturas da mesma árvore são apresentadas aqui. Encontrou-se que da base para a copa da árvore (com as condições tornando-se gradualmente mais xéricas)
Moacyr E. Medri, Eduardo Lleras
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Distribution extension and geographic distribution map of the Brazil-nut poison dart frog Adelphobates castaneoticus (Caldwell & Myers, 1990) (Anura: Dendrobatidae): new record for southwestern Pará State, Brazil [PDF]
Adelphobates castaneoticus uses the woody husks of Brazil nut trees, Bertholletia excelsa, (without nuts and filled with water) as oviposition sites. Three specimens of A.
Bruno Camera, Diones Krinski
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The Bertholletia excelsa species is frequently used in reforestation due to its high degree of adaptability and its excellent initial growth.
José Ribamar Oliveira Rodrigues +4 more
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Aflatoxins in raw Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K.)
The Brazil nut is a nutritionally rich food, produced and consumed in tropical regions. On the other hand, it may be suitable to toxigenic fungi and consequently contamination by aflatoxins (AFL), toxic substances to consumers. In this context, the objective of this work was to evaluate the occurrence of AFL in raw Brazil nuts, that is, before being ...
Ariane Mendonça Kluczkovski +4 more
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Resistência mecânica do pericarpo de frutos de Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. (Lecythidaceae). [PDF]
Pesquisas estão sendo desenvolvidas para a utilização de matérias-primas resistentes como alternativa para os diversos usos de madeira ou para serem combinadas com resíduos madeireiros, na confecção de lâminas e aglomerados.
FAUSTINO, C. de L., WADT, L. H. de O.
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Pest potencial of Sitophilus zeamais on Brazil nut under storage conditions
The Brazil nut, fruit of Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K., a native plant of the Amazon region and may be considered one of the main extractivist products of countries like Bolivia, Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela, Peru and Brazil.
Evaldo Martins Pires +5 more
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Phosphorus (P) fertilization and liming can reduce negative effects caused by a sudden increase in light availability after thinning of forest plantations.
K.C. PIRES DA COSTA +2 more
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A study was carried out to evaluate the association of levels of radioactivity, selenium and aflatoxin in shelled Brazil nuts, which were classified in different sizes, for export.
Maristela Martins +5 more
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Anthropogenic landscape in southeastern Amazonia: contemporary impacts of low-intensity harvesting and dispersal of Brazil nuts by the Kayapó Indigenous people. [PDF]
Brazil nut, the Bertholletia excelsa seed, is one of the most important non-timber forest products in the Amazon Forest and the livelihoods of thousands of traditional Amazonian families depend on its commercialization. B.
Maria Beatriz N Ribeiro +6 more
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Sustainable forest use in Brazilian extractive reserves: natural regeneration of Brazil nut in exploited populations. [PDF]
The emergence of Brazilian extractive reserves reinforced the notion that sustainable forest use could play a central role in conservation. Brazil nut is considered a model non-timber product for promoting conservation through use.
KAINER, K. A. +3 more
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