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Cactaceae in a priority area for conservation in Espírito Santo state
Rodriguésia, 2022 The Central Mountain Region of Espírito Santo state is located in the Atlantic Forest domain in eastern Brazil, which is the third largest center of diversity and endemism for Cactaceae. The state has 42 native species and 13 genera of this family.
Weverson Cavalcante Cardoso +3 more
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Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2019 Introducción. La pitahaya es una planta que pertenece a la familia de las cactáceas, esta crece naturalmente en árboles o tutores muertos en zonas estacionalmente secas y posee una arquitectura variable en su crecimiento por ser una planta epífita y ...
Gabriel Garbanzo-León +2 more
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The prickly problem of interwoven lineages: hybridization processes in Cactaceae
Botanical Sciences, 2022 Background: Hybridization in nature occurs in numerous botanical families. In particular, the Cactaceae family contains lots of genera in which hybridization is reported.
Xochitl Granados-Aguilar +3 more
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Mapping ethnobotanical aspects of the iconic Mandacaru cactus, Cereus jamacaru DC. in Brazil: a scientometric review [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyCereus jamacaru DC. occurs in the central-eastern region of Brazil and is among the best-known cacti in the country. Its phytochemical properties and fruits hold great significance to the local communities.
A. Bezerra-Silva +7 more
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 1991 Durante as primeiras coletas relacionadas ao Projeto "Cactaceae no Brasil Oriental", ficou provada a grande diversidade de espércies dessa família na região do vale médio do Rio Jequitinhonha, tendo sido visitadas as localidades de Itinga, Itaobim e ...
Nigel P Taylor, Daniela C Zappi
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High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals New Viroid Species in Opuntia in Mexico
VirusesIn the main cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica)-producing region in the State of Mexico, fruit production occupies the largest cultivated area with 15,800 ha, while 900 ha are cultivated for edible young Opuntia pads (“nopalitos”) which are consumed as ...
Candelario Ortega-Acosta +2 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.In response to Chile's public policy to establish a national biodiversity inventory and monitoring system, we launched the HerbarioDigital.cl portal. We have digitised over 120,000 specimens representing more than 3,900 species from two Chilean herbaria, integrating them through a curated local taxonomic index.
Ricardo A. Segovia +5 more
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Global Actions for Managing Cactus Invasions
Plants, 2019 The family Cactaceae Juss. contains some of the most widespread and damaging invasive alien plant species in the world, with Australia (39 species), South Africa (35) and Spain (24) being the main hotspots of invasion.
Ana Novoa +17 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori +5 more
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Crescimento inicial de pitaia em função de combinações de doses de fósforo-zinco
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2014 Com o objetivo de avaliar a interferência da relação fósforo-zinco sobre o crescimento inicial de pitaia para fornecer informações que subsidiem a definição de sistemas de produção mais adequados para a exploração desta cultura no Brasil, realizou-se o ...
Márcio Cleber de Medeiros Corrêa +4 more
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