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Effects of Fruiting Neighborhood, Plant Traits, and Fruit Traits on Frugivore Visitation and Fruit Removal for an Understory Palm

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
We simultaneously evaluated how the fruiting neighborhood, defined as the number of fruiting palms in a 35 m radius, and relevant traits at the level of individual plants (e.g., height, crop size) and fruits (e.g., fruit and seed size, water, and sucrose content) influenced frugivore visitation and the number of fruits removed per visit in a common ...
Callie Rose Chenevert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

GOVERNANCE OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION IN THE TROPICAL FRUIT COMMODITY CHAINS IN LATIN AMERICA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
N° ISBN - 978-2-7380-1284-5International audienceThe analyses mobilized costs conventional benefits for the evaluation ex ante of the feasibility of technical innovations in the agri-foodstuffs chains are criticized in their capacity to integrate the ...
Montenegro, E.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Frutas tropicales: fuente de compuestos bioactivos naturales en la industria de alimentos

open access: yesIngenium Revista de la facultad de ingeniería, 2016
<p>En los últimos años, ha habido una tendencia global hacia el consumo de alimentos que proporcionen efectos beneficiosos para la salud. Las principales investigaciones demuestran que el uso de compuestos bioactivos derivados de plantas como fuente de ingredientes funcionales en los productos alimenticios puede disminuir el riesgo de ...
German Darío Cárdenas Baquero   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Trees Inside and Outside of Forests in Guanacaste, Costa Rica: Comparisons Among Conservation Areas, Fencerows, and Urban Parks

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
We compared the abundance and characteristics of trees in replicated plots across a rural to urban gradient in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Trees in urban parks, fencerows, and national parks provide complementary benefits and have distinct compositions.
Jennifer S. Powers   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proyecto de elaboración y comercialización artesanal de cocteles sin alcohol a base de frutas tropicales en San marino shopping center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
La creación de TROPIBAR nació de la necesidad existente en el mercado de bebidas no alcohólicas, ya que cuando nos encontramos en un festejo o reunión siempre habrá alguien a quién no le guste el alcohol.
Córdova Chacón, Karla Luzmila   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Unraveling the Phenology of the Liana Marcgravia longifolia: Temporal Patterns and Climatic Cues

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
We monitored the reproductive phenology of the Amazonian liana Marcgravia longifolia J. F. Macbr (Marcgraviaceae) for 84 consecutive months in the Peruvian Amazon to quantify the timing, synchrony, and seasonality of flowering and ripe fruiting. Flower presence peaked in August with intermediate synchrony, while ripe fruit presence peaked in November ...
Alessandro Mainardi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

El Mercado Europeo de Productos Orgánicos de Comercio Justo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Los países centroamericanos son importantes productores de productos orgánicos. Su base de exportaciones, sin embargo, es altamente dependiente de un número limitado de productos (café, cacao, banano, azúcar) lo que atenta contra la sostenibilidad del ...
Garibay, Salvador, Richter, Toralf
core  

Trait‐mediated effects driven by an invasive herbivore alter functionally diverse plant–frugivore interactions

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 216-228, January 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Fruit traits play a fundamental role in mediating plant‐frugivore interactions, shaping seed dispersal dynamics. Given the complexity of multi‐species interactions, these traits and, consequently, plant‐frugivore interactions can be indirectly influenced by third‐party ...
Raquel Muñoz‐Gallego   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aprovechamiento de piñas de segunda, para la obtención de un zumo de piña comercial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
La piña es originaria de las regiones tropicales de América del Sur sembrándose en Colombia, desde los tiempos precolombinos; pero fue solo hasta las últimas décadas del siglo XX que se extendió hasta cubrir áreas importantes de grandes explotaciones ...
Bueno López, Liliana   +1 more
core  

A new phylogeny of Anastrepha (Diptera: Tephritidae) based on nuclear loci obtained by phylogenomic methods

open access: yesSystematic Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 1, January‐March 2026.
We present an extensive phylogenetic analysis, based on 293 nuclear loci and 728 individuals representing 237 species of Anastrepha, the largest and most economically important New World genus of Tephritidae. The analysis strongly supports the monophyly of most Anastrepha species groups, also revealing previously unknown relationships among species and
Allen L. Norrbom   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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