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Castanheira em floresta na Embrapa Acre

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Polinização em floresta de castanheiras em Itacoatiara-AM,

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What was thought to be just a fungus cultivated by the native Brazilian stingless bee known as Mandaguari (Scaptotrigona depilis) for the development of their larvae has proved to...

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The Brazil Nut Tree, also known as Pará's Nut Tree or Amazonia's Nut Tree ( Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl., Lecythidaceae), is one of the most exuberant trees of the Amazonian Forest. It produces woody fruits (husks), which have from 10 to 25 seeds (almonds), that can be consumed in natura or industrialized, rich in proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins and selenium. In Brazil, the largest producers of Brazil Nut are the stateds of Pará, Amazonas, Acre and Rondônia. This nut's se ...

Status: Completed     Start date: Thu Jul 01 00:00:00 GMT-03:00 2010

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Author(s): MAUES, M. M.; CAVALCANTE, M. C.; SANTOS, A. C. S.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2014