The Myrtaceae is a very large and diverse family containing a number of economically and
ecologically valuable species. In Australia, the family contains approximately 1700 species …

Abstract Background and Aims Psidium is the fourthth largest genus of Myrtaceae in the
Neotropics. Psidium guajava is widely cultivated in the tropics for its edible fruit. It is …

Guava (Psidium guajava L.) is a semi-domesticated fruit tree of moderate importance in the
Neotropics, utilized for millennia due to its nutritional and medicinal benefits, but its origin of …

Psidium guajava L., a fruit crop belonging to the Myrtaceae family, is highly valued for its
nutritional and medicinal properties. The family exhibits a diverse chemical profile of …

This chapter shows a general panorama of ethnobotanical research and information
generated during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries among Mexican cultures, according …

Most research on trinucleotide repeats (TRs) focuses on human diseases, with few on the
impact of TR expansions on plant gene expression. This work investigates TRs' effect on …

Diploid and polyploid species derived from the euploid series x= 11 occur in the genus
Psidium, as well as intraspecific cytotypes. Euploidy in the genus can alter the gene copy …

Resistant starches (RS) are non-digestible, low molecular weight polysaccharides that,
when consumed, act as prebiotics and provide multiple physiological benefits. Colonic …

Invasive non‐native species are one of the main causes of degradation of ecosystems
worldwide. The control of invasive species is key to reducing threats to ecosystem viability in …

Abstract Background In Babitonga Bay, southern Brazil, records of yam consumption exist
among shellmound builders from at least 4000 years ago. Shellmounds (s ambaquis) are …