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Nutrient critical levels and availability in soils cultivated with peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth.) in Santo Domingo de Los Tsáchilas, Ecuador

Acta Agronómica, 2017
Ecuador is the most important exporter of canned peach palm, however, to date ideal soil fertility characteristics for peach palm growers remain unknown.
Carlos Julio Quezada Crespo, Manuel Danilo Carrillo Zenteno, Fátima Lourdes Morales Intriago, Rómulo Alcides Carrillo Alvarado   +3 more
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Production and characterization of a carotenoid-rich peach palm flour

The Journal of Engineering and Exact Sciences, 2022
Neste trabalho foi produzida e caracterizada uma farinha de pupunheira enriquecida com carotenóides visando agregar valor ao fruto da pupunheira, uma fruta amazônica ainda negligenciada comercialmente. A produção da farinha de pupunha permite o melhor aproveitamento do fruto, bem como o fornecimento do produto à indústria durante todo o ano ...
Jeniffer Moraes de Prado, Graciele Rodrigues de Passos, Tiago Bratilieri dos Santos, Cassio Nazareno Silva da Silva, Ailton César Lemes, Karla de Aleluia Batista, Gisele Teixeira de Souza Sora, Luís Fernando Polesi, Ladyslene Chrísthyns de Paula   +8 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, L.B. Campanholi, J.M. Fonseca, C.R.T. Tarley, J. Caetano, D.C. Dragunski   +5 more
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Genetic variability in the peach palm genebank with RAPD markers [PDF]

Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology, 2010
Peach palm is a native Amazonian fruit species with broad genetic diversity in its wild and domesticated populations. This study completed the molecular characterization and genetic analysis of the accessions in the Peach Palm genebank, Brazil, using RAPD markers. Eight primers generated 132 markers, of which 128 were polymorphic.
Araújo, Michelly de Cristo, Rodrigues, Doriane Picanço, Astolfi Filho, Spartaco, Clement, Charles Roland   +3 more
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Vegan and gluten-free biscuits with Amazonian peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth): Agroindustrial potential and quality assessment [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Food Technology
Growing demand boosts innovation in vegan and gluten-free biscuits. The Amazon, rich in biodiversity, offers underused fruits like peach palm (PB), high in oleic acid, fiber, carotenoids, and phenolic compounds. Utilizing this fruit enhances local income
Lúcia Schuch Boeira, Isabely Marques do Nascimento Florêncio, Ana Maria Rauen de Oliveira Miguel, Kátia Maria Vieira Avelar Bittencourt Cipolli, Rita de Cássia Salvucci Celeste Ormenese, Danielle Ito, Carla Lea Camargo Vianna, Cristiane Rodrigues Gomes Ruffi   +7 more
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Bactris gasipaes fruits consumption by Caracara plancus in the Municipality of Brasiléia, southwestern Amazon, Brazil

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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Single and dual RPA‐CRISPR/Cas assays for point‐of‐need detection of Stewart's wilt pathogen (Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii) of corn and Maize dwarf mosaic virus

Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 1988-1999, April 2025.
Schematic diagram of the single and dual RPA‐CRISPR/Cas12a/13a diagnostic assays for the detection of Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii and Maize dwarf mosaic virus. The validated assays provide a useful and sensitive molecular tool for detecting two quarantine pathogens of maize within a minimal resource framework suitable for fast‐tracking the ...
Qian Tian, Hua Zhou, Zhenxing Zhao, Yongjiang Zhang, Wenjun Zhao, Lulu Cai, Tao Guo   +6 more
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Robotics for Crop Pollination: Recent Advances and Future Direction

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is great interest in alternative pollination strategies for crop production in the face of climate change and perennial threats to the traditional pollination mechanisms. This review explores the potential of robotic pollination as a promising solution to these challenges affecting crop fertilization, agricultural sustainability, and ...
Ranjan Sapkota, Matthew D. Whiting, Dawood Ahmed, Manoj Karkee   +3 more
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Feeding behavior of goat kids fed diets containing peach palm meal

Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2019
The aim in this study was to evaluate the feeding behavior of goat kids fed diets containing peach palm meal replacing corn (0, 10, 40, 60, and 85 % on a dry matter basis).
Taiala Cristina de jesus Pereira, Leandro Sampaio Oliveira Ribeiro, Mara Lúcia Albuquerque Pereira, Aureliano José Vieira Pires, Gleidson Giordano Pinto de Carvalho, César Augusto Ramos Pereira   +5 more
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Soil physico-hydraulic properties under organic conilon coffee intercropped with tree and fruit species [PDF]

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2017
: The objective of this work was to evaluate the cultivation effects of organic conilon coffee (Coffea canephora) intercropped with tree and fruit species on soil physico-hydraulic properties.
Gustavo Soares de Souza, Danielle Inácio Alves, Maurício Lima Dan, Julião Soares de Souza Lima, Abner Luiz Castelão Campos da Fonseca, João Batista Silva Araújo, Lorena Abdalla de Oliveira Prata Guimarães   +6 more
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