In this work, chañar (Geoffroea decorticans) fruit is evaluated as a potential feedstock for biodiesel and biomass pellets production with reference to some relevant properties.
Claudia Santibáñez, Marcela Vargas
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Purification and Identification of Novel Antioxidant Peptides Isolated from Geoffroea decorticans Seeds with Anticoagulant Activity. [PDF]
Geoffroea decorticans is a xerophilous deciduous tree present in most arid forests of southern South America, which is commonly used in traditional medicine. The seeds of this tree have been previously investigated for their singular chemical composition, but their protein content has been poorly investigated.
Cotabarren J +4 more
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An efficient protocol to perform genetic traceability of tissue and foods from Geoffroea decorticans [PDF]
The quality of a DNA isolation method depends, among others, on the target tissue and the metabolites therein. Geoffroea decorticans Burkart (chanar) is a species that has nutritional and pharmacological potential.
Aguayo, F. +3 more
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Comparative analysis of the complete mitogenome of Geoffroea decorticans: a native tree surviving in the Atacama Desert. [PDF]
Chañar (Geoffroea decorticans (Gill., ex Hook. & Arn.) Burkart) has been highly significant for indigenous people in the Atacama Desert for over 3,000 years. Through evolutionary processes, the G. decorticans mitogenome likely underwent changes facilitating its adaptation to the extreme conditions of the Atacama Desert.
Contreras-Díaz R +2 more
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Nutritional and Functional Characterization of Flour from Seeds of Chañar (<i>Geoffroea decorticans</i>) to Promote Its Sustainable Use. [PDF]
Geoffroea decorticans (Gill. ex Hook. & Arn) Burk. is a native tree of the dry areas of Northwestern and Central Argentina. Its seeds are considered waste material. The flour of seeds was analyzed as a source of nutritional and bioactive compounds.
Rivas MA +6 more
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Phytochemical and biological study of phenolic components from Geoffroea decorticans stem bark [PDF]
The stem bark of Geoffroea decorticans (Gill.ex Hook. etArn.) Burk. was used medicinally to cure several skin affections; however, phytochemical and biological antecedents were not found. Analyses of purified methanolic extract from G.
Pastoriza, Ana Cristina +3 more
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Phytochemical and biological study of phenolic fraction from Geoffroea decorticans bark
The stem bark of Geoffroea decorticans (Gill.ex Hook. et Arn.) Burk. (Fabaceae) was used medicinally to cure several skin affections; however, previous phytochemical and biological antecedents that supported its vulnerary property were not found yet. A purified methanolic fraction from G.
Pastoriza, Ana Cristina +3 more
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Introducción y objetivos: Una de las pocas especies de árboles adaptados a las condiciones ecológicamente limitantes del desierto de Atacama es Geoffroea decorticans, conocido como chañar. Es un valioso recurso multipropósito utilizado como alimento y producto medicinal. Sin embargo, aún no se han desarrollado marcadores de ADN codominantes específicos
Roberto César Contreras Diaz +4 more
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Selección Jerárquica de Hábitat y Éxito Reproductivo de Poospiza torquata en el Bosque Chaqueño [PDF]
Las aves reproductoras deben seleccionar el hábitat a múltiples escalas, desde los paisajes hasta los sitios de nidificación. Es importante entender cómo las aves toman estas decisiones y las relaciones entre estas selecciones y el éxito reproductivo ...
Blendinger, Pedro Gerardo +3 more
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Nutraceutical Properties and Safety Evaluation of Fruits and Arrope of Geoffroea decorticans (Chañar) [PDF]
Context: Geoffroea decorticans (chanar) fruits and its derivate product (arrope) have been traditionally used as food and in folk medicine for the treatment of a wide variety of diseases including bronchopulmonary disorder. Objective: The objective of this study is to evaluate the antitussive, expectorant and anti-inflammatory effects and safety of ...
Adrián RM, Alicia SR
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