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The draft genome of tropical fruit durian (Durio zibethinus)

Nature Genetics, 2017
Durian (Durio zibethinus) is a Southeast Asian tropical plant known for its hefty, spine-covered fruit and sulfury and onion-like odor. Here we present a draft genome assembly of D. zibethinus, representing the third plant genus in the Malvales order and
B. Teh, Kevin Lim, C. Yong, C. Ng, Sushma R Rao, Vikneswari Rajasegaran, W. K. Lim, C. Ong, K. Chan, Vincent Kin Yuen Cheng, Poh Sheng Soh, S. Swarup, S. Rozen, N. Nagarajan, P. Tan   +14 more
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Nutritional Quality of Leaves and Unripe Fruit Consumed as Famine Foods by the Flying Foxes of Samoa [PDF]

, 2000
Many tropical herbivores alter their diets throughout the year in response to different levels of food availability. Fruit bats, including Pteropus samoensis Peale and Pteropus tonganus Quoy & Gaimard, are phytophagous species that may increase their ...
Fahey, George C Jr., Heske, Edward J., Miller, Martin A., Nelson, Suzanne L.   +3 more
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Controle da podridão cinzenta da maçã por produtos naturais biologicamente ativos [PDF]

, 2010
Indexación: Web of Science; ScieloBiorend SC (chitosan), BC-1000 EC (grapefruit extract plus bioflavonoids) and ECO-100 SC (bioflavonoids plus organic acids, citric phytoalexins, fatty acids, glycerides and sugars), respectively, suppressed grey rot of ...
Di Piero, Robson M., Henríquez, José L., Herrera, Rodrigo, López, Catalina, Montealegre, Jaime R., Polanco, Rubén, Pérez, Luz M., Stadnik, Marciel J.   +7 more
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Lactic Fermentation as an Efficient Tool to Enhance the Antioxidant Activity of Tropical Fruit Juices and Teas

Microorganisms, 2017
Tropical fruits like pineapple, papaya, mango, and beverages such as green or black teas, represent an underestimated source of antioxidants that could exert health-promoting properties.
Amandine Fessard, A. Kapoor, Jessica Patché, S. Assemat, M. Hoarau, E. Bourdon, T. Bahorun, F. Remize   +7 more
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Are there morpho‐acoustic patterns of adaptation in nonhuman primate ears? Testing the role of ecology and habitat in shaping ear morphology and function

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Analysis of the variation in the bony structures of the inner and middle ear provides critical insights into functional morphology, as well as adaptive morphology across primates. In this study, we investigated whether ear morphology patterns are related to the ecological characteristics of species and their habitats to test two acoustic ...
Myriam Marsot, Rémi Laffont, Émilie Steimetz, Patricia Balaresque, Sébastien Couette   +4 more
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Antifungal Activity of ZnO and MgO Nanomaterials and Their Mixtures againstColletotrichum gloeosporioidesStrains from Tropical Fruit

Journal of nanomaterials, 2018
Avocado (Persea americana) and papaya (Carica papaya) are tropical fruits with high international demand. However, these commercially important crops are affected by the fungusColletotrichum gloeosporioides, which causes anthracnose and results in ...
S. D. L. De la Rosa-García, P. Martínez-Torres, S. Gómez-Cornelio, Mario Alberto Corral-Aguado, P. Quintana, N. Gómez-Ortíz   +5 more
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Valorization of the peel and husk of guaraná (Paullinia cupana): oil extraction, chemical composition, cytotoxicity, and antitumor potential

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Guaraná (Paullinia cupana) is a fruit native to the Amazon region. Due to its widespread use, primarily in beverages, its production has grown over the years. The seed is the only commercially valuable part of the fruit so the guaraná production chain generates byproducts, including peel, husk, and spent seed.
Leiliane do Socorro Sodré de Souza, Guilherme Teixeira de Azevedo, Eduardo Leonarski, Giovana Lima de Souza, Rafael Lopes e Oliveira, Sérgio Duvoisin Junior, Karina Cesca, Débora de Oliveira, Anderson Mathias Pereira, Ariane Mendonça Kluczkovski   +9 more
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ISAU - A potential tropical longan (Dihocarpus longan) of Sarawak [PDF]

, 1988
The longan fruit, imported from Thailand, has been much sought by Malaysian. This fruit tree will not bear fruit under the tropical condition~ of the Malaysian lowland.
Alau Tayan, Douglas, Pearce, K. G., Wong, K. C., Yusof, Ibrahim   +3 more
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Tropical fruits [PDF]

Nature, 1987
Ghillean T. Prance, J. A. Samson
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A source-differentiated analysis of tropical fresh fruit imports [PDF]

A source-differentiated Almost Ideal Demand System model is used to analyze U.S. demand for the major tropical fresh fruit imports from different countries of origin.
Fonsah, Esendugue Greg, Houston, Jack E., Nzaku, Kilungu   +2 more
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