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ABSTRACT: The proliferation of invasive alien species (IAS) such as Pittosporum undulatum poses a significant challenge to the stability of natural ecosystems. Its rapid spread makes the eradication and restoration of affected areas unfeasible due to high management costs. This study evaluat...
ABSTRACT: Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are essential for rural livelihoods in temperate and tropical regions. This study investigates the socio-economic factors influencing communities managing these resources through a systematic review of 3442 articles, selecting 21 with relevant data for meta...
Ethnopharmacological relevance: Baccharis dracunculifolia DC. (Asteraceae) is an aromatic and medicinal species that is native to Brazil and other South American countries. It is popularly known as “alecrim-do-campo”, “alecrimde-vassoura”, and “vassourinha”, being used as infusions for various ailments. Mo...
Butia is a South American palm genus known for its fruit production. For the first time, the effect of in vitro digestion on the phenolic profile, antioxidant activity, and inhibition of digestive enzymes was evaluated in fruits of Butia catarinensis, B. eriospatha and B. odor...
The palm genus Butia comprises 22 species from Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Many of them produce edible fruits rich in antioxidant compounds, such as Butia capitata, B. catarinensis, B. eriospatha, B. odorata and B. yatay. They are regarded as underutilized and neglected...
ABSTRACT: Capsicum annuum is a domesticated pepper species that exhibits a wide range of fruit size, color, and shape, as well as plant characteristics important for ornamental pepper cultivars, including plant architecture and leaf size and color. This variability can be found in ...
Programas preventivos, proativos e sistemáticos para qualidade, segurança e integridade do leite e seus produtos são requerimentos fundamentais para a satisfação e bem-estar do consumidor, levando à competitividade do setor. O monitoramento, controle e prevenção da ocorrência de mastite; o empreg...
Resumo: Ação inovadora, com atuação desde o sistema de produção de leite até o consumidoA Embrapa Clima Temperado, de Pelotas-RS, e o Laboratório Federal de Defesa Agropecuária do Rio Grande do Sul aprovaram o Programa Leite Seguro: Segurança, Qualidade e Integridade de Leite e...
Abstract: This study reports, for the first time, attack of Idalus agastus (Dyar, 1910) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) on the seedlings of Myrtaceae family plants grown in nurseries in southern Brazil. This arctiid is common in the state of Rio Grande do Sul and is a ...
The investigation of natural products is a valid strategy to identify compounds active against coronaviruses. We herein report the screening of Baccharis and Campovassouria plant species against the murine betacoronavirus murine hepatitis virus-3 (MHV-3), assays that can be carried out in BS...