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Predispersal infestation of Vochysia haenkeana seeds by Lius conicus

Ciência Rural
: The deficient development of fertile seeds of native forest plant species in Brazil limits the reproduction of these plants in various conditions. Among the limiting biotic factors in quality and quantity of the forest seeds, borer insects are quite ...
Samara Letícia Oliveira Lourenço, Marcelo Felix Luiz, Flávio Gonçalves de Jesus, Daniel Diego Costa Carvalho, Michael Hornburg, Márcio da Silva Araújo   +5 more
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CHEMICAL PROFILE OF PEEL, PULP AND SEED OF Eugenia dysenterica USING PAPER SPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY [PDF]

Química Nova
“Cagaita” is the fruit of the “cagaiteira” (Eugenia dysenterica), a native fruit tree of the Myrtaceae family, found in the Brazilian “Cerrado”. This fruit is a rich source in nutrients and bioactive compounds and it presents high potential for marketing
Yuri G. Figueiredo, Viviane D. M. Silva, Milene da C. Reis, Ana Luiza C. C. Ramos, Bruna V. Nunes, Angelita C. de Melo, Claudio L. Donnici, Mauro R. Silva, André Mundombe Sinela, Ricardo M. de S. B. Ferreira, Rodinei Augusti, Raquel L. B. de Araújo, Julio Onesio-Ferreira Melo   +12 more
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Water stress alters growth and fruit uniformity of arabica coffee genotypes in the Brazilian Cerrado

Scientia Agricola
ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the impact and duration of water stress on coffee growth, grain yield, and uniformity. The experiment was set up on Apr 2015 with water regimes denominated as follows: year-round irrigation with total water replacement (FI 100) and year-round irrigation with a 50 % reduction in total water replacement (FI 50 ...
Patrícia Carvalho da Silva, Walter Quadros Ribeiro Junior, Maria Lucrecia Gerosa Ramos, Omar Cruz Rocha, Adriano Delly Veiga, Nathalia Henriques Silva, Lemerson de Oliveira Brasileiro   +6 more
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Quantitative genetic characterization of an in vivo germplasm collection of Hymenaea stigonocarpa Mart. ex Hayne

Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
Hymenaea stigonocarpa (“jatobá-do-cerrado”) is a fruit species na- tive to the Brazilian Cerrado indicated as a priority for research and sustain- able exploitation.
Lamartine Nogueira Nogueira Gonzaga, Odilon Peixoto de Morais Júnior, Alice Francener Nogueira Gonzaga, Lázaro José Chaves   +3 more
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Low Diversity and High Genetic Structure for Platonia insignis Mart., an Endangered Fruit Tree Species

Plants
Platonia insignis is a fruit tree native to Brazil of increasing economic importance, with its pulp trading among the highest market values. This study aimed to evaluate the structure and genomic diversity of P. insignis (bacurizeiro) accessions from six
Caroline Bertocco Garcia, Allison Vieira da Silva, Igor Araújo Santos de Carvalho, Wellington Ferreira do Nascimento, Santiago Linorio Ferreyra Ramos, Doriane Picanço Rodrigues, Maria Imaculada Zucchi, Flaviane Malaquias Costa, Alessandro Alves-Pereira, Carlos Eduardo de Araújo Batista, Dario Dantas Amaral, Elizabeth Ann Veasey   +11 more
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Nut density and removal in Syagrus loefgrenii Glassman (Arecaceae) in the Brazilian Cerrado

Brazilian Journal of Biology
In this study, I tested the effect of Syagrus loefgrenii nut number on the removal intensity by rodents across seasons. Also, I assessed both S. loefgrenii fruit production, and dispersion pattern to analyze the relationship between these parameters and ...
J. Ragusa-Netto
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ADDING VALUE TO THE FRUITS OF THE BRAZILIAN CERRADO: ENCAPSULATION OF PEQUI OIL BY SPRAY DRYER

, 2016
The pequi oil is a nutritionally rich product and the purpose of the encapsulation using spray drying is extending it shelf life and making it easier to handle. The aim of this work was to characterize physically, chemically and morphologically the pequi oil microparticles produced by spray drying.
Gomes da Costa, Joyce Maria, Hijo, Ariel Antonio Campos Toledo, Silva, Eric Keven, Borges, Soraia Vilela, Marques, Gerson Reginaldo   +4 more
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PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OfTHREE NATIVE FRUITS FROM BRAZILIAN SAVANNAH (CERRADO)

Alimentos e Nutrição, 2012
Chemical and Physical analysis, Antioxidant activity (AA) and Total Phenolic Content (TPC) were evaluated on three Typical Savannah fruits: Buriti (Mauricia flexuosa), Cagaita (Eugenia dysenterica) and Murici (Byrsonima crassifólia H.B. K (L) Kunth). The nutritional composition found was in accordance to those available in the literature and the fruits
Fernanda Dias Bartolomeu ABADIO FINCO, Igor Galvão SILVA, Renata Botelho de OLIVEIRA   +2 more
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New registers of colleters in species of Myrtaceae from Brazilian Cerrado

Rodriguésia
Colleters are secretory structures that produce a sticky substance, consisting of a mixture of mucilage, proteins, terpenes, pectic substances and even alkaloids, which lubricates and protects the shoot apical meristem.
Cleber José da Silva, João Paulo Oliveira Ribeiro, Renata Maria Strozi Alves Meira   +2 more
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Effects of environmental conditions associated to the cardinal orientation on the reproductive phenology of the cerrado savanna tree Xylopia aromatica (Annonaceae)

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2011
The Brazilian cerrado has undergone an intense process of fragmentation, which leads to an increase in the number of remnants exposed to edge effects and associated changes on environmental conditions that may affect the phenology of plants.
Maria Gabriela G. Camargo, Regina M. Souza, Paula Reys, Leonor P.C. Morellato   +3 more
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