Ecology, livelihoods, and management of the Mauritia flexuosa palm in South America
Mauritia flexuosa is a key ecological and economic palm found throughout tropical South America. To inform improved management of M. flexuosa, we conducted a systematic review of published information about the ecology, livelihoods, and management of M ...
Arika Virapongse +4 more
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[152] <i>Mauritia flexuosa</i> L.f. <p> <i>Suppl. Pl.</i>: 454 [“1781” publ. Apr. 1782] (Linnaeus 1782).</p> <p> <i>Sagus americana</i> Poir., <i>Encycl. [J.
Molino, Jean-François +10 more
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BIOLOGIA FLORAL DE Mauritia flexuosa LIN. FIL, NA REGIÃO DE MANAUS, AM, BRASIL [PDF]
Foi estudada a biologia floral de Mauritia flexuosaem Manaus, Amazonas. Mauritia flexuosa é visitada por diversas espécies de insetos. Trata-se de uma espécie cantarófila, sendo seus possíveis polinizadores os coleópteros pertencentes às famílias ...
Eliana Fernandez STORTI
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Perspectivas da Mauritia flexuosa como potencial agente anti-hipertensivo / Perspectives of Mauritia flexuosa as a potential anti-hypertensive agent [PDF]
INTRODUÇÃO: As doenças cardiovasculares representam desafio de saúde pública, destacando-se a hipertensão arterial sistêmica (HAS), devido ao alto índice de incidência populacional. O buriti (Mauritia flexuosa (MF)) é uma palmeira, encontrada nas regiões
Silva, Marcello de Alencar +7 more
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Management of Mauritia flexuosa L.f. for the handicraft production in Orinoco high plains, Colombia
We present information about the spear leaves harvest, fiber processing and trade of Mauritia flexuosa L.f. for the handicrafts production by the Sikuani people in Wacoyo indigenous Village, in Puerto Gaitán, Meta, Colombia.
Laura Isabel Mesa Castellanos +2 more
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Flavonoids from leaves of Mauritia flexuosa
The chromatographic fractionation of the Mauritia flexuosa L. f., Arecaceae, leaves extract, a plant known by the name of buriti palm tree, resulted in the isolation of six flavonoids: tricin-7-O-rutinoside, apigenin-6-C-arabinoside, 8-C-glucoside ...
Siqueira, Ezequias P. +7 more
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Antibacterial Potential of the Hydroalcoholic Extract of Mauritia Flexuosa in Bacteria
The antibacterial potential of the hydroalcoholic extract of Mauritia flexuosa leaves was evaluated against gram-positive bacteria Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923, Staphylococcus epidermidis (ATCC 25524) and Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633; Gram negative ...
Ana N. Sandoval +5 more
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Climate-related phenology of Mauritia flexuosa in the Colombian Amazon [PDF]
Mauritia flexuosa is a keystone species with a broad geographic distribution throughout the Amazon. Environmental changes can impact the reproductive success in a keystone species such as M.
Urrego, Ligia E. +4 more
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Comportamento higroscópico do buriti (Mauritia flexuosa) [PDF]
The objective of this study was to perform an analysis of the characterization of buriti fruit (Mauritia flexuosa). Each part of the fruit (peel, pulp, and fibrous part) was analyzed and their hygroscopic behavior was evaluated to establish the drying ...
Rodrigues,Antonio Manoel da Cruz +7 more
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Refrigerated storage of the fruits of the buriti (Mauritia flexuosa L.)
The objective of this study was to evaluate different storage conditions to maximize the shelf-life of buriti fruits; under ambient conditions the fruits last only 2-3 days.
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