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 Author(s): NOGUEIRA, R. M.; ALVARES, V. de S.; RUFFATO, S.; LOES, R. P.; SOUSA E SILVA, J. de The Brazil-nut, also known as Para-nut, is widely used as food and in cosmetic industries. The seeds are rich in lipids and protein, and also present a considerable amount of selenium. Limited researc... ... |
 Author(s): SILVA JÚNIOR, E. C. da; GUILHERME, L. R. G.; LOPES, G.; SOUZA, G. A. de; SILVA, K. E. da; LIMA, R. M. B. de; GUEDES, M. C.; WADT, L. H. de O.; REIS, A. R. dos
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 Author(s): COSTA, D. A. da; ALVARES, V. de S.; NOGUEIRA, R. M.; KUSDRA, J. F.; MACIEL, V. T.; MIQUELONI, D. P. The traditional system of collection and storage of Brazil nut compromises seriously the quality of these almonds as it contributes to the high incidence of contaminants, like fungi of the genus Asper... ... |
 Author(s): FONSECA, F. L. da; ROVER, O. J.; WADT, L. H. de O.; CARTAXO, C. B. da C. Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl) management, is a traditional activity that plays a key role in the economy of forestbased Amazon communities and in the conservation of forests. Neverthele... ... |
 Author(s): SERRANO, R. O. P.; WADT, L. H. de O.; KAINER, K. A. In the Amazonian state of Acre, Brazil, Brazil nuts (Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K.) have been commercially collected for almost a century by traditional populations inhabiting the forests of the Acre Ri... ... |
 Author(s): OLIVEIRA, F. R.; DAMASCENO, L. F.; SOUSA, W. P. de; SOLON, L. G. S.; SANTOS, F. R.; BEZERRA, V. S. Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl populaly known as Brazil nut, is considered one of the noblest species of the Amazon rainforest, being found throughout this territory. Its fruit represents a high economic... ... |
 Author(s): SILVA JUNIOR, E. C. da; DURAN, N. M.; LESSA, J. H. de L.; RIBEIRO, P. G.; WADT, L. H. de O.; SILVA, K. E. da; LIMA, R. M. B. de; BATISTA, K. D.; GUEDES, M. C.; OLIVEIRA JUNIOR, R. C. de; CARVALHO, H. W. P. de; REIS, A. R. dos; LOPES, G.; GUILHERME, L. R. G. Brazil nuts are native from the Amazon rainforest and their nuts are consumed worldwide having good sensory acceptability. However, knowledge gaps remain concerning elemental composition, localization... ... |
 Author(s): KAINER, K. A.; WADT, L. H. de O.; GOMES-SILVA, D. A. P.; CAPANU, M. Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K.) is a long-lived emergent, distributed throughout much of the Amazon?s terra firme forests, and lianas that climb this forest dominant are in a superior positio... ... |
 Author(s): BONGIOLO, E. S.; KAINER, K. A.; CROPPER, W.; STAUDHAMMER, C. L.; WADT, L. H. de O. Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.) is considered the cornerstone non-timber species of Amazonian conservation. Nuts (or seeds) of this massive tree are harvested by local people living in and ne... ... |
 Author(s): SILVA, C. S. da; SILVA, L. M. da; WADT, L. H. de O.; MIQUELONI, D. P.; SILVA, K. E. da; PEREIRA, M. G. Soil properties and classes can influence the occurrence of plants and the production of Brazil nut fruits and may have a different distribution between sites. This study aimed to evaluate the relatio... ... |
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