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Native fruit traits may mediate dispersal competition between native and non-native plants [PDF]
NeoBiota, 2012 Seed disperser preferences may mediate the impact of invasive, non-native plant species on their new ecological communities. Significant seed disperser preference for invasives over native species could facilitate the spread of the invasives while ...
Clare Aslan, Marcel Rejmanek
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Population genomics of Brazilian native fruit species of Eugenia spp. (Myrtaceae) for conservation and improvement [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceBrazil is a global biodiversity hotspot, especially in the Atlantic Forest biome, which contains a high diversity of native fruit species that remain underutilized and understudied.
Laecio Fernandes Souza Sampaio +5 more
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Selection of Hancornia speciosa germplasm accessions based on the FAI-BLUP index
Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2021 Hancornia speciosa Gomes is one of the native fruit species most frequent in the Brazilian Savanna. Studies on the genetic variability of quantitative traits for this species are scarce and the identification of accessions with the best ...
Gabriella Queiroz de Almeida +4 more
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Molecules, 2021 Among the many species of native fruit of Brazil that have been little explored, there is Myrciaria floribunda (also known as rumberry, cambuizeiro, or guavaberry), a species with significant variability, which has fruits of different colors (orange, red,
Yesenia Mendoza García +7 more
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Agronomía Colombiana, 2022 Camu-camu (Myrciaria dubia), a fruit from the Amazon region, has received attention due to its high content of antioxidant compounds such as ascorbic acid and polyphenols.
Roberto Tadashi Sakazaki +9 more
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The role played by exotic plants in urban ecosystems: comments on Spennemann, 2019 [PDF]
, 2020 The article written by Dirk HR Spennemann, and published in the European Journal of Ecology, addresses the role played by a palm tree species native to the Canary Islands as food source for several frugivore species found in Australian cities.
Angeoletto, Fabio +4 more
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Ciência Rural, 2007 O Passiflora alata Curtis é uma planta frutífera que vem despertando interesse econômico por suas características ornamentais, medicinais, organolépticas e nutricionais.
Maricelma Simiano Jung +3 more
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Development, characterization and stability of microemulsionated formulations of bacaba, Oenocarpus bacaba oil [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2019 Advances in nanotechnology, combined with the use of natural products, represent a promissing research field. Brazil is a country of a rich biodiversity, especially in the Amazon forest.
Maycon de Paula Ribeiro TORRES +4 more
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Biological control in French Guiana, Guadeloupe and Martinique [PDF]
, 2020 Several biological control agents have been introduced successfully in Guyana, and / or Guadeloupe and Martinique: three tachinid dipterans and one hymenopteran for control of sugarcane borers, a ladybird and a hymenopteran parasitoid against the pink ...
Ryckewaert, Philippe +1 more
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Ciência Rural, 2021 : “Araçá” has been reported with different biological activities such as antioxidant, antiproliferative and antimicrobial as well as inhibitors of digestive enzymes. The digestive pancreatic lipase enzyme plays a fundamental role in lipid metabolism, and
Elisa dos Santos Pereira +6 more
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