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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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Sensory dimensions of peach-palm fruit (Bactris gasipaes) and implications for future genetics
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]
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
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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The aim of this study was to produce and to characterize dietary fiber concentrates (DFCs) obtained from the peach palm by-product (PPB). Subcritical water extraction (SWE) and aqueous extractions at low pressure in magnetic (LPMS) and orbital (LPOS ...
Cristiane Giombelli +4 more
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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 +3 more
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Composição de Flores Masculinas de Pupunha (Bactris gasipaes H. B. K., Palmae) [PDF]
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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Tissue culture of oil palm : finding the balance between mass propagation and somaclonal variation [PDF]
The oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) is typically propagated in vitro by indirect somatic embryogenesis, a process in which somatic cells of an explant of choice are, via an intermediate phase of callus growth, induced to differentiate into somatic ...
Inzé, Dirk, Maene, Ludo, Weckx, Sylvie
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The oil from the fruit of peach palm or Pupunha ( Bactris gasipaes ) is an example of a material with low-cost and good antioxidant capacity. However, Conventional methods for measuring oil content are time-consuming, labor-intensive and use toxic ...
Y. J. S. Santos +9 more
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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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