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The American plants in Charles de l'Écluse's works: first records in Juan de Castañeda's letters

Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 1999
The Flemish botanist Charles de l'Écluse's works contain abundant references to American plants, for example the avocado (Persea americana Mill.), the sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.], the potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and the tobáceo (Nicotiana ...
Luis Ramón-Laca Menéndez de Luarca
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Recent Advances in the Use of Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents for Natural Product Sample Preparation: Focus on Purification, Characterization, and Sustainability

Journal of Separation Science, Volume 49, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This review examines recent advances in the use of natural deep eutectic solvents (NaDES) for natural product sample preparation, with emphasis on extraction, purification, analytical compatibility, and sustainability. NaDES emerge as versatile, tunable, and biocompatible media that enhance the recovery and stability of diverse phytochemicals ...
Valeria Cedeño‐Fierro, Juan Felipe Grisales‐Mejía, Harlen Gerardo Torres Castañeda, Jose A. Mendiola   +3 more
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Clonagem do abacateiro variedade "Duke 7" (Persea americana Mill.) por alporquia Cloning of avocado cultivar "Duke 7" (Persea americana Mill.) using air-layering technique

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2008
Foram conduzidos dois experimentos com a finalidade de determinar a possibilidade de clonagem da variedade de abacateiro "Duke 7", por alporquia e a influência do AIB (ácido indol-3-butírico) no processo.
Inez Vilar de Morais Oliveira, Ítalo Herbert Lucena Cavalcante, Danilo Franco, Antonio Baldo Geraldo Martins   +3 more
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Avocado Oil: Commercial Hass Versus Other Varieties—Fatty Acid Profile and Quality

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, Volume 128, Issue 6, June 2026.
Avocado oils vary in their fatty acid profiles depending on the variety. We compared commercial Hass avocado oils with local Brazilian varieties and olive oils, finding that some non‐commercial varieties, such as Primavera and Galavote, exhibit a quality similar to olive oil.
Wilton Soares Cardoso, Isadora Peterli Altoé, Ismael da Costa Falqueto, Flávia de Abreu Pinheiro, Fabio Júnior Moreira Novaes, Maria Eliana Queiroz, Sávio Berili   +6 more
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Antioxidant capacity and phenolic total content in 'Fuerte' avocado submitted to hydrothermal treatment

Advances in Horticultural Science, 2013
Avocados possess high nutritional value with proven effectiveness in preventing cardiovascular diseases, attributed primarily to their unsaturated fatty acids content. This fruit is also rich in carotenoids and vitamins, particularly vitamin E. This work
E.R. Daiuto, J.G.F. Fumes, R.L. Vieites, N.C. Cabia, R.S.D. De Castro   +4 more
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Larvicidal activity of Persea americana Mill. against Aedes aegypti

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2014
To evaluate the toxicity of the ethanol and hexane extracts of the different parts of Persea americana Mill. (P. americana) toward third and fourth instars larvae of Aedes aegypti (Ae. aegypti) and to characterize the ethanol extract by qualitative phytochemical analysis.The seeds, peels and pulp of P.
Rosalinda C. Torres, Alicia G. Garbo, Rikkamae Zinca Marie L. Walde   +2 more
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Exploring Floristic Diversity and Medicinal Plant Uses in Venda, Limpopo, South Africa

Feddes Repertorium, Volume 137, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Plants have been an important source of medicine for thousands of years. To better understand the current diversity and usage of medicinal plants, floristic studies are essential. This report documents an expedition conducted in the Venda region of Limpopo, South Africa. The study was carried out in Shanzha and surrounding villages, as well as
Gurusamy Manikandan, Iliassou L. Mouafon, David R. Katerere   +2 more
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REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY OF AVOCADO (PERSEA AMERICANA MILL.) IN SOUTHERN SPAIN

Acta Horticulturae, 2009
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Alcaraz Arco, María Librada, Hormaza Urroz, José Ignacio   +1 more
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Postharvest Quality and Disorders of ‘Hass’ Avocado Fruit

New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science, Volume 54, Issue 2, June 2026.
‘Hass’ avocado (Persea americana Mill.) is a major commercial crop, grown in many countries from which it is shipped to global markets. Commercial success in a competitive marketplace is dependent on supplying fruit of acceptable quality. After dispatch from the packhouse, quality is assessed at two main points in the supply chain, on arrival at the ...
J. Burdon
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A Hierarchical VvbHLH30‐VvERF70‐VvACS2 Module Orchestrates Ethylene Biosynthesis and Cold Adaptation in Grapevine

Plant Biotechnology Journal, Volume 24, Issue 6, Page 4317-4341, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Ethylene is a key gaseous phytohormone that plays crucial roles in regulating plant growth, development and stress responses. However, ethylene‐associated biosynthetic and transcriptional regulatory mechanisms governing cold‐adaptation responses in plants remain poorly understood.
Yujun Hou, Darren C. J. Wong, Lina Wang, Yuanxi Kang, Huimin Zhou, Subash Kafle, Yalong Liu, Meilong Xu, Lin Meng, Zhenchang Liang, Guanghui Yu, Qingfeng Wang, Haiping Xin   +12 more
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