Annona crassiflora Mart. (araticum) is an exotic fruit native to the Brazilian Cerrado that stands out for its phytochemical profile, especially for the presence of bioactive compounds. The health-related benefits promoted by these metabolites are widely explored. It is known that the biological...
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Ramos, A. L. C. C.; Minighin, E. C.; Soares, I. I. C.; Ferreira, R. M. de S. B.; Sousa, I. M. N. de; Augusti, R.; Labanca, R. A.; Araújo, R. L. B. de; Melo, J. O. F.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Food Research International, 2023, 165,
The benzylisoquinoline alkaloids of Annona muricata have been isolated, but their physiological or ecological role is unknown. The objective was to explore whether these secondary metabolites are involved in defense against phytopathogenic fungi. To do this, the alkaloidal response of 6-leaf...
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Riley-Saldaña, C. A.; de-la-Cruz-Chacón, I.; Cruz-Ortega, M. del R.; Castro-Moreno, M.; González-Esquinca, A. R.
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Zeitschrift für Naturforschung. Section C, Biosciences, 2023, 78, 1/2, pp 57-63
Spain is the world's leading producer of cherimoya, a climacteric fruit highly appreciated by consumers. However, this fruit species is very sensitive to chilling injury (CI), which limits its storage. In the present experiments, the effects of melatonin applied as dipping treatment on cherimoya...
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Medina-Santamarina, J.; Guillén, F.; Ilea, M. I. M.; Ruiz-Aracil, M. C.; Valero, D.; Castillo, S.; Serrano, M.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023, 24, 4,
Annona glabra Linn is employed in conventional medicine to treat a number of human disorders, including cancer and viruses. In the present investigation, the significant phytochemical components of Annona glabra hexane extract were identified using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)...
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Soleman, D. M.; Eldahshan, O. A.; Ibrahim, M. H.; Ogaly, H. A.; Galal, H. M.; Batiha, G. E. S.; Elkousy, R. H.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Molecules, 2023, 28, 4,
Atemoya (Annona × atemoya Mabb.), a climacteric fruit of the Annonaceae family, is becoming increasingly popular due to its organoleptic and nutritional properties. Anthracnose, a fungus of the Colletotrichum genus, is one of the most serious diseases in orchards, causing significant damage if not...
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Cardoso, C. P.; Campos, F. G.; Napoleão, G. M.; Barzotto, G. R.; Campos, L. P.; Ferreira, G.; Boaro, C. S. F.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Plants, 2023, 12, 4,
(1) Background: Malignant gliomas are aggressive tumors characterized by fast cellular growth and highly invasive properties. Despite all biological and clinical advances in therapy, the standard treatment remains essentially palliative. Therefore, searching for alternative therapies that minimize...
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Silva, V. A. O.; Rosa, M. N.; Gomes, I. N. F.; Silva Vital, P. da; Alves, A. L. V.; Evangelista, A. F.; Longato, G. B.; Carloni, A. C.; Oliveira, B. G.; Pinto, F. E.; Romão, W.; Rezende, A. R.; Araújo, A. A. C.; Oliveira, L. S. F. M.; Souza, A. A. M.; Oliveira, S. C.; Ribeiro, R. I. M. A.; Reis, R. M.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Molecules, 2023, 28, 3,
The South American fruit fly, Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann, 1830) (Diptera: Tephritidae), is an important pest in the subtropical region of Brazil. This insect has tritrophic relation between wild fruits and parasitoids and is associated with apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) orchards adjacent to ...
Author(s)
Monteiro, L. B.; Nishimura, G.; Monteiro, R. S.
Publisher
Instituto Internacional de Ecologia, São Carlos, Brazil
Citation
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2023, 83,
The inheritance of the seedless fruit characteristic of Annona squamosa has not yet been explained. Molecular techniques may aid breeding programs, mainly in the assisted selection of the target gene. The INO gene may be related to seed development in these fruits. The objective of the present...
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Nassau, B. R. R. M.; Mascarenhas, P. S. C.; Guimarães, A. G.; Feitosa, F. M.; Ferreira, H. M.; Castro, B. M. C.; Zanuncio, J. C.; Costa, M. R.; Nietsche, S.
Publisher
Instituto Internacional de Ecologia, São Carlos, Brazil
Citation
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2023, 83,
Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is an invasive pest native to the American continent. The present study focused on bio-intensive tactics like intercropping, using natural enemies, botanical insecticides and biopesticides for managing S. frugiperda for the organic...
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Keerthi, M. C.; Suroshe, S. S.; Sagar Doddachowdappa; Shivakumara, K. T.; Mahesha, H. S.; Rana, V. S.; Ankita Gupta; Ajith Murukesan; Ryan Casini; Elansary, H. O.; Shakil, N. A.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Plants, 2023, 12, 3,
The development of unconventional starch resources has gained interest in recent years. Herein, we comprehensively characterize avocado seed (ASS), chempedak seed (CPSS), Pouteria campechiana seed (PCSS), and sweetsop pulp (STS) starches extracted using a high-intensity ultrasound method. High...
Author(s)
Li Bo; Zhang YanJun; Zhao Yuan; Luo WanRu; Huang ChongXing; Khan, M. R.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Industrial Crops and Products, 2023, 192,