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Cytotoxic / antioxidant activity and sensorial acceptance of yerba-mate development by oxidation process

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Technology, 2016
Yerba-mate (Ilex paraguariensis St. Hil.) is a native species of South America, and its dried leaves are consumed mainly as a beverage. Its phytochemical profile includes phenolic compounds consisting of secondary metabolites with antioxidant activities.
Alice Teresa Valduga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of integrating herbarium records into conservation plans: a case study on Honduran ferns and lycophytes

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Herbarium collections are powerful, yet underutilized, tools for global biodiversity conservation and protected area management. By integrating digitized herbarium records with existing biodiversity data, previously unknown plant species were uncovered, exposing critical gaps in conservation knowledge.
Sven P. Batke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Yerba maté, a Plant Extract Formulation (“YGD”) and Resveratrol in 3T3-L1 Adipogenesis

open access: yesMolecules, 2014
We aimed to evaluate the in vitro effects of yerba maté, YGD (a herbal preparation containing yerba maté, guarana and damiana), and resveratrol on adipogenesis.
Juliana C. Santos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yerba mate: cultivation systems, processing and chemical composition. A review

open access: yesScientia Agricola, 2020
: The unique chemical composition of yerba mate and its functionalities suggest that it needs to be explored for its innovation potential. New uses may boost consumption, surpassing the traditional consumption barrier, and making yerba mate accessible on
Camila Pereira Croge   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Software for interpolation of vegetative growth of yerba mate plants in 3D. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The objective of this work was to build mock-ups of complete yerba mate plants in several stages of development, using the InterpolMate software, and to compute photosynthesis on the interpolated structure.
RACOCEVIC, M., SILVA, M. H. M. da
core  

Anti-obesity and anti-diabetic effects of Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) in C57BL/6J mice fed a high-fat diet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Yerba Mate, derived from the leaves of the tree, Ilex paraguariensis, is widely-used as a tea or as an ingredient in formulated foods. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of Yerba Mate extract on weight loss, obesity-related ...
Andallu   +31 more
core   +3 more sources

Biodegradable Sodium Alginate Films Incorporated With Jateorhiza palmata (Lam.) Miers Extract for Active Food Packaging

open access: yesPackaging Technology and Science, EarlyView.
Development of biodegradable sodium alginate films incorporated with J. palmata root extracts showing enhanced antioxidant and functional properties for active food packaging applications. ABSTRACT Biodegradable packaging helps reduce environmental impact by decomposing naturally and preventing plastic accumulation in ecosystems.
Carlos Augusto Badillo Almeira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

YERBA MATE LANDSCAPES: FOREST USE AND SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION* [PDF]

open access: yesAmbiente & Sociedade, 2019
The Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis St. Hil.) is a native arboreal species of forest formations that include the Araucaria Forest and is of considerable socio-economic importance in much of Brazil’s southern region. This paper aims to study the different
ANÉSIO DA CUNHA MARQUES   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Temporal dynamics in functional fruit traits of native and invasive fleshy fruited plants in subtropical Andean forests

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Fruits encompass the energetic and material flow between both interacting parties in frugivore‐mediated seed dispersal. Since fruit traits matter in frugivores' foraging decisions, the temporal dynamics of fruit traits might influence interaction outcomes.
Irene M. A. Bender   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back to the Land: Museum Practices, Collections, and Other‐Than‐Human Politics in Southern Chile

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the 2000s, Mapuche communities' participation has transformed the Mapuche Museum of Cañete. This participation shifted the institution's concept, curation, and conservation practices. From the second half of the 2010s onwards, other‐than‐human politics reshaped the participatory process.
Lucas da Costa Maciel
wiley   +1 more source

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