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Antioxidant, anti-acetylcholinesterase and cytotoxic activities of ethanol extracts of peel, pulp and seeds of exotic Brazilian fruits Antioxidant, anti-acetylcholinesterase and cytotoxic activities in fruits [PDF]

, 2012
Ethanol extracts of powdered genipap (Genipa americana L), umbu (Spondia tuberosa A.) and siriguela (Spondia purpurea L) prepared from separate pulp, seeds and peel were investigated for their (i) antioxidant capacity, which was evaluated by various ...
Costa, Joao Gomes da, Etelvino, José Henriques Bechara,, Ferreira, Roberta Costa Silva, Goulart, Marilia Oliveira Fonseca, Guedes, Glaucevane da Silva, Mano, Camila Marinho, Omena, Cristhiane Maria Bazilio, Rabelo, Luiza Antas, Sant'Ana, Antonio Euzebio Goulart, Sawaya, Alexandra Christine Helena Frankland, Trevisan, Maria Teresa Salles, Valentim, Iara Barros   +11 more
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Biocultural Determinants of Mothers' Complementary Feeding Decisions in the Urban Brazilian Amazon

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective Complementary feeding (CF) occurs during a critical period of infant growth and development with life‐long health implications. Despite international efforts, there remains significant variation in the adequacy of complementary diets across settings. In Brazil, there is marked variation in adherence to CF guidelines and infant growth
B. A. Piperata, S. F. Fannin, T. Cestonaro, A. C. Brito‐Azevedo, V. de Cássia Tavares da Silva, J. Mendonça Freire Pereira, R. Bittencourt Tavares Oliveira   +6 more
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Phenotypic diversity of Xanthomonas sp. mangiferaeindicae [PDF]

, 1998
Carbohydrate utilization profiles by means of the API (Appareils et Procédés d'Identification) system and sensitivity to antibiotics and heavy metal salts of 68 #Xanthomonas sp. mangiferaeindicae# strains isolated in nine countries from mango (#Mangifera
Couteau, Annie, Luisetti, Jacques, Perrier, Xavier, Pruvost, Olivier   +3 more
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Diversity and genetic struture in cajá tree (Spondias mombin L.) populations in Northeastern Brazil. [PDF]

, 2016
Spondias mombinL. is a fruit tree from the American continent from the Anacardiaceae family. In Brazil it is common in different vegetation types but is more frequent in the Atlantic and Amazonian rainforests.
MARTINS, L. S. S., OLIVEIRA, V. R. de, SILVA, E. F. da   +2 more
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The future of coffee and cocoa agroforestry in a warmer Mesoamerica [PDF]

, 2019
Climate change threatens cofee production and the livelihoods of thousands of families in Mesoamerica that depend on it. Replacing cofee with cocoa and integrating trees in combined agroforestry systems to ameliorate abiotic stress are among the proposed
Holmgren, M., Kindt, Roeland, Ordoñez, J.C., Sousa, Kauê de, Zonneveld, Maarten van   +4 more
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Seasonality and range of fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) host plants in orchards in Niayes and the Thiès Plateau (Senegal) [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction . Senegal produces up to 150,000 t of fruit, of which 60,000 t are mangoes. Fruit pro- duction is important for the Niayes region, where 60% of total production is of mangoes, with citrus production coming next at 24%.
Ba, C.T., Diatta, Paterne, Diédhiou, Papa Madiallacké, Ndiaye, Ousmane, Ndiaye, Saliou, Rey, Jean-Yves, Vayssières, Jean-François   +6 more
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Exploring the neuroprotective benefits of phytochemicals extracted from indigenous edible fruits in Bangladesh

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 239-265, February 2025.
This review showed the therapeutic potential of Bangladeshi medicinal fruit plants in neurological diseases. We focused on traditional uses of medicinal fruit plants. We discussed the phytochemicals present in the fruit plants. The toxicological profile of these plants is also highlighted. Abstract The increasing incidence of neurodegenerative diseases
Sumon Roy, Sajib Chandra Roy, Mehrukh Zehravi, Sherouk Hussein Sweilam, Rajib Das, Mylsamy Palanisamy, Venkata Lakshamana Sagar Dantinapalli, Selvaraja Elumalai, Jeetendra Kumar Gupta, Mohammed Ali Alshehri, Mohammed Asiri, Irfan Ahmad, Mohamed H. Nafady, Talha Bin Emran   +13 more
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Sample Dimension for Evaluating Characters of Yellow Mombin

Agricultural Science, 2019
The objective of this study was to determine the sample size needed to evaluate characters of mature fruits of yellow mombin (Spondias mombin L.). 100 fruits were evaluated from plants grown under a shading system.
Omar Schmildt, Vinicius de Souza Oliveira, R. G. Malikouski, A. L. Nascimento, K. T. H. D. Santos, Hérica Chisté, Gleyce Pereira Santos, Marcio Paulo Czepak, R. S. Alexandre, E. R. Schmildt   +9 more
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Antibacterial Activity and Optimal Eco‐Friendly Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Derived From an Aloe vacillans Forsskål Extract

Journal of Chemistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The process of producing metal nanoparticles via plant extract synthesis is not only straightforward but also economical, expeditious, and environmentally sustainable. It is consequently implemented in an extensive range of disciplines. In the process of producing silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), an extensive variety of plant extracts was employed.
Ahmed N. Al-Hakimi, Yasmin M. S. Jamil, Hussein M. A. Al-Maydama, Ghadeer Y. Al-Mahwiti, Ashwaq Qasem, Hassan M. Ibrahim, Basem Al-Akhali, Sayed M. Saleh, Sohini Basu Roy   +8 more
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Pregerminative treatments of yellow mombin (Spondias mombin L.) seeds

Ciência Florestal, 2019
As sementes de cajá apresentam germinação lenta e desuniforme, pois o processo normalmente tem duração de seis meses e dois anos. Tal característica constitui-se em entrave para os viveiristas, pois onera os custos de produção e resulta em mudas com ...
C. C. Martins, G. Silva, Laís Dezen Durigan, R. D. Vieira   +3 more
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