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Accumulation and decomposition of cultural residues of Theobroma grandiflorum, Paullinia cupana, Bixa orellana and forest in the southern region of Amazonas

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2023
The litter deposited on the soil surface at various stages of decomposition is important for primary productivity that impacts the microbial communities and soil carbon storage.
E. M. B. Paula, J. M. Cunha, M. C. C. Campos, D. M. P. Silva, C. L. Silva, A. F. L. Lima, B. C. Mantovanelli   +6 more
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The role of wild palms in agroforestry systems in the Neotropics: A review

People and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 2200-2227, December 2024.
Abstract Wild palms are among the most important plants in the Neotropics due to their wide distribution, species richness and cultural relevance for humans. In addition to their presence in forests, these plants also occur in anthropogenic systems throughout their range of distribution, but their role in these systems is often overlooked.
Viviana Andrade, Alejandro Casas, Henrik Balslev, Francisco Mora   +3 more
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Occurrence of Spaethiella coccinea Boheman (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Hispinae) on Theobroma grandiflorum [Willdenow ex Sprengel] Schumman, (sterculiaceae), in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil [PDF]

Acta Amazonica, 1999
A preliminary study on the ocurrence of Spathiella coccinea Boh. (Coleoptera) on Theobroma grandiflorum (cupuassu), native Amazonian fruit plant, are reported. S.
Maria das Graças Vale BARBOSA, Claudio Ruy Vasconcelos FONSECA, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira GUERRA   +2 more
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Plant‐Based Anticancer Compounds With a Focus on Breast Cancer

Cancer Reports, Volume 7, Issue 10, October 2024.
ABSTRACT Breast cancer is a common form of cancer among women characterized by the growth of malignant cells in the breast tissue. The most common treatments for this condition include chemotherapy, surgical intervention, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, and biological therapy.
Amin Moradi Hasan‐Abad, Amir Atapour, Ali Sobhani‐Nasab, Hossein Motedayyen, Reza ArefNezhad   +4 more
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A phylogenetic framework to study desirable traits in the wild relatives of Theobroma cacao (Malvaceae)

Journal of Systematics and Evolution, Volume 62, Issue 5, Page 963-978, September 2024.
In this study, we aimed to reconstruct the phylogeny of the Theobromateae tribe with as many species as possible using WRKY DNA sequence and morphological data from herbarium specimens. We characterize the evolutionary trajectory of morphological characters and provide a framework that permits the study of crop wild relatives and the evolution of key ...
Ana M. Bossa‐Castro, Matheus Colli‐Silva, José R. Pirani, Barbara A. Whitlock, Laura T. Morales Mancera, Natalia Contreras‐Ortiz, Martha L. Cepeda‐Hernández, Federica Di Palma, Martha Vives, James E. Richardson   +9 more
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Arc‐poration improves transdermal delivery of biomolecules

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 23, Issue 6, Page 2240-2248, June 2024.
Abstract Background To increase skin permeability, various transdermal delivery techniques have been developed. However, due to the stratum corneum as a skin barrier, transdermal delivery remains limited. Aims In this study, we evaluated efficacy and safety of arc‐poration as a novel technique disrupting the stratum corneum.
Sewoon Kim, Ji‐Ho Han, Eunji Park, Hoy Gun Kim, Jeongho Lee, Dasom Shin, Eok‐Soo Oh, Jae‐Woo Shin   +7 more
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Indução de calos embriogênicos em explantes de cupuaçuzeiro Induction of embryogenics calli in cupuassu explants

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2004
Objetivou-se a indução de calos embriogênicos em cupuaçuzeiro, em função do tipo de explante e meio de cultura. Foram testados como explantes, segmentos cotiledonares e eixos embrionários divididos em três partes: região da plúmula, radícula e hipocótilo.
Maria das Graças Rodrigues Ferreira, Fernando Enrique Ninamango Cárdenas, Carlos Henrique Siqueira de Carvalho, Andréa Almeida Carneiro, Carlos Ferreira Damião Filho   +4 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Petunia spp. and Calibrachoa spp. unrooted cuttings from Kenya

EFSA Journal, Volume 22, Issue 4, April 2024.
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to evaluate the probability of entry of pests (likelihood of pest freedom at entry), including both regulated and non‐regulated pests, associated with unrooted cuttings of the genera Petunia and Calibrachoa produced under physical isolation in Kenya. The relevance of any pest for
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Claude Bragard, Paula Baptista, Elisavet Chatzivassiliou, Francesco Di Serio, Paolo Gonthier, Josep Anton Jaques Miret, Annemarie Fejer Justesen, Alan MacLeod, Christer Sven Magnusson, Panagiotis Milonas, Juan A. Navas‐Cortes, Stephen Parnell, Philippe Lucien Reignault, Emilio Stefani, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Wopke Van der Werf, Antonio Vicent Civera, Jonathan Yuen, Lucia Zappalà, Raghavendra Reddy Manda, Olaf Mosbach Schulz, Antigoni Akrivou, Spyridon Antonatos, Despoina Beris, Jane Debode, Christos Kritikos, Maria Kormpi, Christophe Lacomme, Charles Manceau, Dimitrios Papachristos, Chrysavgi Reppa, Ciro Gardi, Roel Potting   +33 more
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Integrating new variables into a framework to support cacao denomination of origin: a case study in Southwest Colombia

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 1367-1381, February 2024.
Abstract BACKGROUND Cocoa quality plays a pivotal role in establishing denominations of origin, with genotypes, geography, climate and soil conditions being key variables. However, these factors have not been comprehensively explored in defining cacao denominations of origin.
Carlos E González‐Orozco, Mario Porcel, Roxana Yockteng, Alejandro Caro‐Quintero, Caren Rodriguez‐Medina, Margareth Santander, Martha Zuluaga, Mauricio Soto, Jader Rodriguez Cortina, Fabrice Eric Vaillant, Sebastian Escobar Parra   +10 more
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Efecto del ácido indolbutírico y tipo de estacas en el enraizamiento de copoazú en cámaras de subirrigación

Ciencia Amazónica (Iquitos), 2015
El trabajo fue realizado en el área de propagación vegetativa de la estación experimental del IIAP Pucallpa con el objetivo de determinar el efecto del Ácido Indolbutírico y tipo de estacas en el enraizamiento de Theobroma grandiflorum, en cámaras de ...
Carlos Abanto Rodrìguez, Pollyana Cardoso Chagas, Edvan Alves Chagas, Christian Paolo Rengifo Pérez, Wendy Mishell Pérez Flores, Elias Rosello Tamani, Leonidas Villacorta Tuesta, Milena Jaymes Vásquez   +7 more
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