Journal of Food Quality, 2022 Essential oils are well known for their antimicrobial activity and they are used as an effective food preservative. Virola is one of the five genera of Myristicaceae and this genus is native to the American continent, especially in neotropical regions ...
Lorena Queiroz Almeida +4 more
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Correction to: Biochemical metabolism of young plants of Ucuúba (Virola surinamensis) in the presence of cadmium [PDF]
BMC Plant Biology, 2021 An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
W. V. Andrade Júnior +9 more
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Ethnobotanical and Pharmacological Study of Virola surinamensis (Rol.) Warb. (Myristicaceae)
Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2021 • surinamensis (Rol.) (Myristicaceae) is a pyramid-shaped tree, 25 to 35m tall, has a cylindrical trunk, simple leaves and small yellow flowers. It is native to the forests of the amazon region.
Inês Ribeiro Machado +7 more
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Função de afilamento para Virola surinamensis (Roll.) Warb [PDF]
Revista Árvore, 2006 Este estudo foi conduzido com o propósito de gerar equação de afilamento para Virola surinamensis (Roll.) Warb, que está entre as espécies mais exportadas pela indústria madeireira do estuário amazônico. Foram testados os modelos de Kozak (1969), Baldwin
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Effects of logging on Virola surinamensis in an Amazonian floodplain forest
Environment Conservation Journal, 2014 Virola surinamensis is a dioecious timber species of Amazonian floodplain forests. It is threatened by extinction and a priority species in the conservation program of genetic resources with high economic value for Brazil.
Leandro V. Ferreira +2 more
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A taxonomic synopsis of Virola (Myristicaceae) in Mesoamerica, including six new species [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2019 A taxonomic synopsis of Virola (Myristicaceae) is presented for Mesoamerica. Fourteen species are recognised, amongst them six are described and published as new, based on morphology: V. allenii D.Santam. & Aguilar, sp. nov.
Daniel Santamaría-Aguilar +2 more
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The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Leishmaniasis: Impact on Drug Toxicity and Therapeutic Potential of Natural Products [PDF]
ToxicsThe treatment of leishmaniasis has limitations due to drug toxicity and the increasing resistance of the parasite. In this study, we analyze the role of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis and treatment of leishmaniasis, as well as in new therapeutic ...
Heliton Patrick Cordovil Brígido +11 more
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ANÁLISE DA ATIVIDADE EXTRATIVA DE VIROLA (Virola surinamensis (ROL.) WARB.) NO ESTUÁRIO AMAZÔNICO 1
Floresta e AmbienteRESUMO No estuário amazônico abrangendo Macapá (AP), Ilha de Gurupá (PA) e Ilha de Marajó (regiões de Melgaço e Breves- PA) foram aplicados questionários (n=65), entrevistas e levantamentos de campo para obter dados quantitativos do processo de extração.
FATIMA C. MÁRQUEZ PIÑA-RODRIGUES +1 more
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COMPARAÇÃO DE CRESCIMENTO ENTRE PROCEDÊNCIAS DE Virola surinamensis (Rol) Warb. [PDF]
Floresta e AmbienteRESUMO A exploração acentuada a que a espide ucuúba ou virola (Virola surinamensisi) está sendo submetida nas últimas décadas vem causando o seu esgotamento localizado, em especial nas áreas de várzea sob exploração mais intensiva.
FATIMA C. MÁRQUEZ PIÑA-RODRIGUES +1 more
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Intraspecific plant-soil feedback in four tropical tree species is inconsistent in a field experiment. [PDF]
Am J BotAbstract Premise Soil microbes can influence patterns of diversity in plant communities via plant–soil feedbacks. Intraspecific plant–soil feedbacks occur when plant genotype leads to variations in soil microbial composition, resulting in differences in the performance of seedlings growing near their maternal plants versus seedlings growing near ...
Eck JL, Hernández Hassan L, Comita LS.
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