Guarana: revisiting a highly caffeinated plant from the Amazon

FC Schimpl, JF da Silva… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Guarana (Paullinia cupana Kunth var. sorbilis
(Mart.) Ducke) has been traditionally consumed by indigenous communities of the Amazon …

[HTML][HTML] Seed dispersal anachronisms: rethinking the fruits extinct megafauna ate

PR Guimarães Jr, M Galetti, P Jordano - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background Some neotropical, fleshy-fruited plants have fruits structurally similar to
paleotropical fruits dispersed by megafauna (mammals> 103 kg), yet these dispersers were …

[图书][B] Frutas nativas da região Centro-Oeste do Brasil

RF Vieira, TS Agostini-Costa, DB Silva, SM Sano… - 2010 - researchgate.net
As plantas conhecidas popularmente por “Araçá” ou “Araçazeiro” são mirtáceas de ampla
disseminação no território nacional. Por essas denominações são encontradas inúmeras …

Rubiaceae

N Smith - Amazon Fruits: An Ethnobotanical Journey, 2023 - Springer
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Pre-harvest studies of buriti (Mauritia flexuosa LF), a Brazilian native fruit, for the characterization of ideal harvest point and ripening stages

JT Milanez, LC Neves, PMC da Silva, VJ Bastos… - Scientia …, 2016 - Elsevier
The buriti (Mauritia flexuosa) is a native palm tree that abundantly grows in the Brazilian
territory, which is characterized by its versatility of uses. However, the lack of information …

[HTML][HTML] Useful plants referenced by the naturalist Richard Spruce in the 19th century in the state of Pará, Brazil

DJ Santos-Fonseca, M Coelho-Ferreira… - Acta Botanica …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The present work sought to study the biocultural collections made by the naturalist Richard
Spruce in the 19th century while in the state of Pará, Brazil. The material is largely deposited …

Main Aroma Constituents of Genipap (Genipa americana L.) and Bacuri (Platonia insignis M.)

ES Borges, CM Rezende - Journal of Essential Oil Research, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Volatile compounds of the fruits genipap (Genipa americana L.) and bacuri (Platonia
insignis Mart.) were investigated by GC/MS. GC-olfactometry by AEDA pointed the main …

[HTML][HTML] Caracterização física e físico-química de frutos de diferentes genótipos de bacurizeiro (Platonia insignis Mart.)

LP Aguiar, RW Figueiredo, RE Alves… - Food Science and …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a qualidade de frutos de diferentes genótipos de
bacurizeiro provenientes do Estado do Piauí, região Meio Norte do Brasil. Frutos maduros …

[HTML][HTML] Enraizamento de estacas de castanha-de-cutia com uso de ácido indolbutírico

RC Leandro, K Yuyama - Acta Amazonica, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
A castanha-de-cutia (Couepia edulis Prance) é uma oleaginosa nativa da Amazônia
encontrada na terra firme, com maior freqüência no Estado do Amazonas. A propagação da …

[HTML][HTML] Repeatability of morpho-agronomic characters of Theobroma grandiflorum fruits

ATW Alcoforado, CÂ Pedrozo, MM Mayer… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The objective of this study was to estimate coefficients of repeatability, to determine the
minimum number of fruits necessary for genotype selection and to estimate phenotypic …