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Effects of forest fragmentation, anthropogenic edges and fruit colour on the consumption of ornithocoric fruits
(Elsevier B.V., 2003-06-01)
We investigated effects of fruit colour (red, black or white), habitat (anthropogenic edges and forest interior) and fragment size on the removal of artificial fruits in semideciduous forests in south-east Brazil. Eight ...
Neotropical fish-fruit interactions: eco-evolutionary dynamics and conservation
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015-11-01)
Frugivorous fish play a prominent role in seed dispersal and reproductive dynamics of plant communities in riparian and floodplain habitats of tropical regions worldwide. In Neotropical wetlands, many plant species have ...
Storage of 'Espada' mango fruits in modified atmosphere and cooling: effects on conservation
(Edp Sciences S A, 2013-07-01)
Introduction: Brazil is a major producer of mangoes, but the export volume is still small because of the short shelf life of this fruit. The objectives of our work were to evaluate the effect of modifying the storage ...
Influence of two methods of CaCl2 application and concentrations used to maintain passion fruit firmness
(Fundacion Romulo Raggio, 2000-01-01)
This is a report on the influence of the methods of postharvest application of CaCl2 in several concentrations, on the maintenance of the firmness of the sweet passion fruit (Passiflora alata Dryander). The fruits, picked ...
Assessing the Impact of Deforestation of the Atlantic Rainforest on Ant-Fruit Interactions: A Field Experiment Using Synthetic Fruits
(Public Library ScienceSan FranciscoEUA, 2014)
Influence of two methods of CaCl2 application and concentrations used to maintain passion fruit firmness
(Fundacion Romulo Raggio, 2000-01-01)
This is a report on the influence of the methods of postharvest application of CaCl2 in several concentrations, on the maintenance of the firmness of the sweet passion fruit (Passiflora alata Dryander). The fruits, picked ...
Quality of castor bean seeds (Ricinus communis l.) affected by raceme and fruit position during storagePosição do racemo e do fruto na qualidade fisiológica de sementes de mamona durante o armazenamento
(2010-01-01)
The present research had as objective to evaluate the influence of raceme and fruit position on physiological quality of castor bean seeds (Ricinus communis L.) during storage of cultivar AL Guarany 2002. The treatments ...