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Sapling Survival and Growth in a Restoration Project of a Drained Wetland Forest in Southeastern Brazil

open access: yesFloresta e Ambiente, 2020
The aim of this research was to evaluate the survival and growth of native tree saplings planted in a drained Mauritia flexuosa palm swamp (vereda) in southeastern Brazil, and to identify suitable species for restoration projects in these hygrophilous ...
Odirlei Simões Oliveira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Techno-Economic Evaluation of the Production of Oil and Phenolic-Rich Extracts from Mauritia flexuosa L.f. Using Sequential Supercritical and Conventional Solvent Extraction

open access: yesBiology and Life Sciences Forum, 2021
Mauritia flexuosa L.f. is a palm from the Amazon. Pulp and oil are extracted from its fruits, which have a high content of phenolic compounds and unsaturated fatty acids, respectively.
Ivan Best   +4 more
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Perspectivas da Mauritia flexuosa como potencial agente anti-hipertensivo / Perspectives of Mauritia flexuosa as a potential anti-hypertensive agent

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Development, 2022
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 norte, nordeste e centro oeste, abundante em carotenoides e polifenóis, sendo empregado ...
Marcos Vinícius Souza de Almeida   +7 more
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Extraction of Mauritia flexuosa in Orthophotos Obtained by UAV

open access: yesNature and Conservation, 2020
The veredas are more than a phytophysiognomy. They constitute a wetland ecosystem that embraces different species in the Cerrado biome. The buriti (Mauritia flexuosa) is the main arboreal species of these environments, has economic relevance and its shape contributes to the identification of the veredas.
Rudmir Rogerio de Camargo Faxina   +1 more
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Primer registro del Vencejo Tijereta (Tachornis squamata) en Argentina

open access: yesEl Hornero, 2020
El Vencejo Tijereta (Tachornis squamata) es un pequeño vencejo Neotropical que habita en tierras bajas del centro-norte de Sudamérica y cuya presencia está estrechamente ligada a la existencia de la Palmera Burití (Mauritia flexuosa).
Julián Emanuel Martín Baigorria
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of buriti endocarp as lignocellulosic substrate for second generation ethanol production [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
The production of lignocellulosic ethanol is one of the most promising alternatives to fossil fuels; however, this technology still faces many challenges related to the viability of the lignocellulosic alcohol in the market. In this paper the endocarp of
Plínio R. Rodrigues   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Thermodynamic properties of Buriti (Mauritia flexuosa) tree gum [PDF]

open access: yesFood Science and Technology, 2018
Abstract Moisture adsorption and desorption isotherms from buriti tree gum (BG) were obtained at different temperatures (25 to 55 °C) in a water activity range of 0.1 to 0.9. The isotherms were classified as type II. The hysteresis loop and moisture of the monolayer decreased as temperature increased and Halsey’s equation proved able to predict with ...
SILVA, Diego Aires da   +1 more
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Management of Mauritia flexuosa L.f. for the handicraft production in Orinoco high plains, Colombia

open access: yesColombia Forestal, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Flavonoids from leaves of Mauritia flexuosa

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Farmacognosia, 2013
AbstractThe 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 (isoschaftoside), kaempferol-3-O-rutinoside (nicotiflorine), quercetin-3-O-rutinoside (rutin ...
Oliveira, Djalma M. de   +3 more
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Climate-related phenology of Mauritia flexuosa in the Colombian Amazon [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Ecology, 2016
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. flexuosa, which results in a cascade of events that impacts many other species. The present study examined the reproductive phenology in the palm M.
Ligia E. Urrego   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

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