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Automated Mobile System for Accurate Outdoor Tree Crop Enumeration Using an Uncalibrated Camera. [PDF]
, 2015 This paper demonstrates an automated computer vision system for outdoor tree crop enumeration in a seedling nursery. The complete system incorporates both hardware components (including an embedded microcontroller, an odometry encoder, and an ...
Barber, Andrew +6 more
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Revista do Instituto Florestal, 2021 Peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) was commercially introduced in São Paulo in the 1980s, as an alternative for heart-of-palm production, being currently the main species cultivated for this purpose.
Valéria Aparecida Modolo +6 more
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Conservation and use of genetic resources of underutilized crops in the Americas - A continental analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Latin America is home to dramatically diverse agroecological regions which harbor a high concentration of underutilized plant species, whose genetic resources hold the potential to address challenges such as sustainable agricultural development, food ...
Galluzzi, Gea, López Noriega, Isabel
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Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2018 In this work we have assessed the decolorization of textile effluents throughout their treatment in a solid-state fermentation (SSF) system. SSF assays were conducted with peach-palm (Bactris gasipaes) residue using the white rot fungus Ganoderma lucidum
J. A. Chicatto +5 more
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Sensory dimensions of peach-palm fruit (Bactris gasipaes) and implications for future genetics
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2021 Introduction. Long-term genetic improvement efforts in Latin America aimed to ameliorate peach-palm fruit farmers’ technical capacities and livelihoods have proven to be ineffective.
José María Martínez +2 more
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Foodways in transition: food plants, diet and local perceptions of change in a Costa Rican Ngäbe community [PDF]
, 2016 Background Indigenous populations are undergoing rapid ethnobiological, nutritional and socioeconomic transitions while being increasingly integrated into modernizing societies. To better understand the dynamics of these transitions, this article aims
A Constenla +62 more
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Lead(II) adsorption by peach palm waste
Desalination and Water Treatment, 2012 Abstract The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficiency of chemical treatments for peach palm sheaths, targeting the treatment of Pb(II) contaminated aqueous effluents. The modification was done with sodium hydroxide and citric acid to introduce carboxyl groups.
A.P.A. Salvado +5 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Technology, 2013 The consumption of fibrous foods has been stimulated in recent years. While wheat and oat brans are still the conventional sources of fiber for human consumption, other new fibrous products have been developed – at research level – from waste or by ...
Cristiane Vieira Helm +2 more
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Composição de Flores Masculinas de Pupunha (Bactris gasipaes H. B. K., Palmae) [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1984 Composition of the male flowers of peach palm(Bactris gasipaes H.E.K., Palmae). Male flowers of, peach palm ore occasionally consumed as a vegetable 0r, mixed with other ingredients, as a condiment.
Jaime Paiva Lopes Aguiar +1 more
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2019 The Southern Caracara (Caracara plancus) is a South American falconid that over the years has been colonizing open areas of the Southwestern Amazon. Regarding food habits, it is considered an opportunistic/generalist species.
Edson Guilherme
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