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Bactris gasipaes
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Common Name(s):
pejibaye syn peach palm syn parepon syn piritu syn gachipaes syn masato syn uvito syn chonta ruru syn pupunha syn Amana syn pixba syn pifa syn chontaduraReferences
(Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to
www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]Clement, C. R. and R. M. Manshardt (2000). A review of the importance of spines for pejibaye heart-of-palm production. Scientia Horticulturae Amsterdam. Jan. 83(1): 11-23. {a} Coordenacao de Pesquisas em Ciencias Agronomicas, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 69011-970, Manaus, AM, Brazil
Deenik, J., A. Ares, et al. (2000). Fertilization response and nutrient diagnosis in peach palm (Bactris gasipaes): A review. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. March 56(3): 195-207. {a} Department of Agronomy and Soil Science, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1910 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI, 96822, USA
McGrath, D. A., N. B. Comerford, et al. (2000). Litter dynamics and monthly fluctuations in soil phosphorus availability in an Amazonian agroforest. Forest Ecology and Management. [print] 131(1-3): 167-181. {a} Department of Forestry and Geology, University of the South, Sewanee, TN, 37383, USA
Pizzinatto, M. A., M. L. A. Bovi, et al. (2000). Chemical treatment of pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) seeds: Effects on sanitation, germination and vigor. Summa Phytopathologica. [print] Janeiro Marco 26(1): 42-47. {a} Centro de Fitossanidade, Instituto Agronomico, Campinas, SP, Brazil
Schroth, G., W. G. Teixeira, et al. (2000). Effect of five tree crops and a cover crop in multi-strata agroforestry at two fertilization levels on soil fertility and soil solution chemistry in central Amazonia. Plant and Soil. [print] 221(2): 143-156. {a} Embrapa Amazonia Ocidental, University of Hamburg, 69011-970, Manaus, AM, Brazil
Carrera, L. (1999). Isolation and characterisation of Pejibaye starch. Journal of Applied Botany. Sept. 73(3-4): 122-127. {a} Urb Res. Higuereta, Calle Navarra 304, Lima, 33, Peru
Clement, C. R., J. P. L. Aguiar, et al. (1999). The (Bactris dahlgreniana Glassman, Palmae) of the State of Amazonas, Brazil. Acta Botanica Venezuelica 22(1): 29-44. {a} Coordenacao de Pesquisas em Ciencias Agronomicas, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia-INPA, 69011-970, Manaus, AM, Brazil
Clement, C. R., L. A. Santos, et al. (1999). Conservation of pejibaye heart-of-palm in modified atmosphere. Acta Amazonica. Sept. 29(3): 437-445. {a} Coordenacao de Pesquisas em Ciencias Agronomicas, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia - INPA, 69011-970, Manaus, AM, Brazil
Ferreira, E. (1999). The phylogeny of pupunha (Bactris gasipaes Kunth, Palmae) and allied species. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 83: 225-236. {a} Institute of Systematic Botany, The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY, USA
Leakey, R. R. B. (1999). Potential for novel food products from agroforestry trees: A review. Food Chemistry. July 66(1): 1-14. {a} Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, Bush Estate, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 0QB, UK
Miranda, I. P. d. A., M. L. Absy, et al. (1999). Pollen morphology of Bactris gasipaes Kunth (Palmae). Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 83: 237-243. {a} Coordenacao de Pesquisas em Botanica, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia-INPA, Alameda Cosme Ferreira, 1756, 69083-000, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Mori, P. L. A., F. M. Pereira, et al. (1999). Substitution of corn meal (Zea mays, L.) for pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes, H.B.K.) meal in diets for tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum, Cuvier 1818) fingerlings. Acta Amazonica. Sept. 29(3): 447-453. {a} Departamento de Zoologia, Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana, Iquitos, Peru
Narvaez, A. and F. Stauffer (1999). Products derived from palms at the Puerto Ayacucho markets in Amazonas State, Venezuela. Palms . July 43(3): 122-129. {a} Fundacion Instituto Botanico de Venezuela, Caracas, 1010-A, Venezuela
Rojas, V. S., P. Ramirez, et al. (1999). Isoenzyme polymorphism in four races and one hybrid of Bactris gasipaes (Palmae). Revista de Biologia Tropical. [print] December 47(4): 755-761. {a} Escuela de Biologia, Universidad de Costa Rica, 2060, San Jose, Costa Rica
Schroth, G., d. S. L. Ferreira, et al. (1999). Subsoil accumulation of mineral nitrogen under polyculture and monoculture plantations, fallow and primary forest in a ferralitic Amazonian upland soil. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment. July 75(1-2): 109-120. {a} Embrapa Amazonia Ocidental, 69011-970, Manaus, AM, Brazil
Yuyama, L. K. O., L. Yonekura, et al. (1999). Bioavailability of vitamin A from peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) in rats. Acta Amazonica. Sept. 29(3): 497-500. {a} Laboratorio de Nutricao e Fisico-Quimica de Alimentos, INPA/CPCS, Av. Andre Araujo, 1756, 69083-040, Manaus, AM, Brazil
Andrade, E. H. D. A., A. S. Santos, et al. (1998). Volatile constituents of fruits of Astrocarium vulgare Mart. and Bactris gasipaes H.B.K. (Arecaceae). Flavour and Fragrance Journal 13(3): 151-153. {a} Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi, Departamento de Botanica, CP 399, 66040-170, Belem, Para, Brazil
Arevalo, L. A., J. C. Alegre, et al. (1998). The effect of cattle grazing on soil physical and chemical properties in a silvopastoral system in the Peruvian Amazon. Agroforestry Systems 40(2): 109-124. {a} Int. Cent. Res. Agroforestry, P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya
Benchimol, R. L. and F. C. D. Albuquerque (1998). Report on Curvularia eragrostides in peach palm (Bactris gasipaes) seedlings in the State of Para, Brazil. Fitopatologia Brasileira 23(1): 80. {a} Lab. Fitopatologia, Embrapa Amazonia Oriental, C.P. 48, CEP 66017-900 Belem, PA, Brazil
Benchimol, R. L., F. C. D. Albuquerque, et al. (1998). Basal rot in peach palm (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K.), caused by Phytophthora palmivora. Fitopatologia Brasileira 23(2): 184. {a} Lab. Fitopatol., Embrapa Amazonia Oriental, Caixa Postal 48, CEP 66017-900, Belem, PA, Brazil
Clement, C. R. and J. Defrank (1998). The use of ground covers during the establishment of heart-of-palm plantations in Hawaii. Hortscience 33(5): 814-815. {a} Inst. Nac. Pesquisas Amazonia, Cx. Postal 478, 69011-970 Manaus, AM, Brazil
Rodriguez, M. K., H. Kimati, et al. (1998). Bipolaris bicolor (Mitra) shoemaker: Species associated to folial spot in pupunha palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) in Brazil. Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia 15(1): 55-57. {a} Inst. Ecol. Sistematica CITMA, Crta. de Varona km 3,5 Capdevila, Boyeros, Ap 8029, CP 10800 Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba
Clement, C. R., M. K. Aradhya, et al. (1997). Allozyme variation in spineless pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes Palmae). Economic Botany 51(2): 149-157. {a} Inst. Nacional Pesquisas Amazonia, INPA, Cx. Postal 478, 69011-970 Manaus, AM, Brazil
Jorge, L. I. F., E. Gonzalez, et al. (1997). Anatomical study, dosage of macro and micro nutrients and of vitamins of the leaves of Bactris gasipaes. Revista de Ciencias Farmaceuticas 18(1): 137-144. {a} Div. Bromatol. Quimica, Inst. Adolfo Lutz, Lab. Regional de Santos e Lab. Central em Sao Paulo 11015-020, SP, Brazil
Lubrano, C. and J. R. Robin (1997). Major compounds study in fruit pulp oils of six Guiana palms species. Acta Botanica Gallica 144(4): 495-499. Cent. Recherche Yves Rocher, 101 quai Roosevelt, F-92444 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex, France
Mexzon, R. G. (1997). Food sources of adult Anastrepha spp. (Diptera: Tephritidae). Revista de Biologia Tropical 45(4): 1689-1690. {a} Museo Insectos, Esceula Fitotecnia, Univ. Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica
Mora, K. S., U. J. E. Mora, et al. (1997). Lipolytic activity of meals of pejibaye palm fruit (Bactris gasipaes, Palmae). Revista de Biologia Tropical 44-45(3-1 Part B): 597-599. {a} Escuela Tecnol. Alimentos, Univ. Costa Rica, San Jose J2060, Costa Rica
Almeida, M. D. and G. B. Kerbauy (1996). Micropropagation of Bactris gasipaes (Palmae) through flower bud culture. Revista Brasileira de Fisiologia Vegetal 8(3): 215-217. {a} Dep. Botanica, ESALQ/USP. CP. 09, Piracicaba, SP 13418-900, Brazil
Bernardes, M. S., V. U. Cromberg, et al. (1996). Influence of nursery conditions on germination and initial development of pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes). Revista de Biologia Tropical 44(2 Part A): 499-505. {a} Dep. Agricultura-ESALQ/USP, C. Postal 9, 13.418-900 Piracicaba-SP, Brazil
Clement, C. R., R. M. Manshardt, et al. (1996). Introduction of Pejibaye for heart-of-palm in Hawaii. Hortscience 31(5): 765-768. {a} Inst. Nacional Pesquisas Amazonia, Cx. Postal 478, 69011-920 Manaus, AM, Brazil
Listabarth, C. (1996). Pollination of Bactris by Phyllotrox and Epurea. Implications of the palm breeding beetles on pollination at the community level. Biotropica 28(1): 69-81. Zieglergasse 15/28, A-1070 Vienna, Austria
Mora, U. J. and R. Mexzon (1996). Controlled pollination of the pejibaye palm. Principes 40(4): 194-196. Sch. Biology, Pejibaye Program, Univ. Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica
Yuyama, L. K. O. and S. M. F. Cozzolino (1996). Effect of supplementation with peach palm as source of vitamin A: Study with rats. Revista de Saude Publica 30(1): 61-66. {a} Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, Al. Cosme Ferreira, 1756, Aleixo 69083-000 Manaus, AM, Brazil
Clement, C. R. and N. S. Dudley (1995). Effect of bottom heat and substrate on seed germination of Pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) in Hawaii. Principes 39(1): 21-24. {a} Inst. Nacional Pesquisas Amazonia, Cx. Postal 478, 69011 Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Clement, C. R. and M. Habte (1995). Genotypic variation in vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal dependence of the Pejibaye palm. Journal of Plant Nutrition 18(9): 1907-1916. Coll. Trop. Agric. Hum. Resources, Univ. Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Defrank, J. and C. R. Clement (1995). Weed control in Pejibaye heart of palm plantations in Hawaii. Hortscience 30(6): 1215-1216. {a} Dep. Hortic., Univ. Hawaii at Manoa, 3190 Maile Way, Honolulu, HI 96822-2279, USA
Fernandes, D. N. and R. L. Sanford, Jr. (1995). Effects of recent land-use practices on soil nutrients and succession under tropical wet forest in Costa Rica. Conservation Biology 9(4): 915-922. {a} Ecosystems Cent., Mar. Biol. Lab., Woods Hole, MA 02543, USA
Fernandez, P. M., M. A. Blanco, et al. (1995). Fatty-acid contents in four populations of pejibaye, Bactris gasipaes (Palmae). Revista de Biologia Tropical 43(1-3): 61-66. {a} Inst. Costarricense Investigacion Ensenanza Nutr. Salud, Apdo. 4, Tres Rios, Costa Rica
Miranda, I. P. D. A., V. Fortin, et al. (1995). Multiparametric analysis of mineral content of some Bactris gasipaes pollen. Grana 34(6): 434-440. {a} Inst. Nacional Pesquisas Amazonia, Alameda Cosime Ferreira 1756, 69083 Manaus, Amazones, Brazil
Salzman, V. T. and W. S. Judd (1995). A revision of the Greater Antillean species of Bactris (Bactridinae: Arecaceae). Brittonia 47(4): 345-371. {a} Dep. Botany, 220 Bartram Hall, Univ. Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-8526, USA
Clement, C. R. and M. Habte (1994). Effect of soil solution phosphorus on seedling growth of the pejibaye palm in an oxisol. Journal of Plant Nutrition 17(4): 639-655. {a} Inst. Nac. Pesquisas Amazoinia-INPA, Cx. Postal 478, 69011 Manaus, AM, Brazil
Postma, T. M. and E. W. M. Verheij (1994). Growth and yield of Bactris gasipaes and Pourouma cecropiaefolia in swidden fields of Amazon Indians, Colombia. Scientia Horticulturae Amsterdam 57(1-2): 73-88. {a} Edseweg 72, 6721 JZ Brennekom, Netherlands
Rojas, J. M., H. Serruya, et al. (1994). Chemometric classification of two peach palm (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K.) landraces (Jurua and Vaupes). Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society 71(2): 127-133. {a} Dep. de Quim., Univ. Fed. do Para-UFPA, Campus Universitario-Guama, Belem, PA, Brazil
Ferreira, S. A. D. N. and L. A. D. Santos (1993). Effect of drying velocity over germination and vigour of peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) seeds. Acta Amazonica 23(1): 3-8. {a} Inst. Nac. Pesquisas Amazonia - INPA, CPCA, Caixa Postal 478, 69011-970-Manaus-AM, Brazil
Ferreira, S. A. D. N. and L. A. D. Santos (1992). Viability of the seeds of pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes Kunth.). Acta Amazonica 22(3): 303-307. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, CP 478, 69083, Manaus-AM
Jane, J. L., L. Shen, et al. (1992). Characterization of pejibaye starch. Cereal Chemistry 69(1): 96-100.
Clement, C. R. and D. B. Arkcoll (1991). The pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K. Palmae) as an oil crop: Potential and breeding strategy. Oleagineux 46(7): 293-299.
Clement, C. R., C. J. K. Perreira, et al. (1990). Biomass assessment for the pejibaye leaf (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K., Palmae). Revista De Biologia Tropical 38(2 Part B): 395-400.
Flores, W. B. C., H. Noda, et al. (1990). Genetic/phenotypic studies on spines in Pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K. palmae). Revista Brasileira De Genetica 13(2): 305-312.
Miranda, I. P. D. A. and C. R. Clement (1990). Germination and storage of pejibaye pollen (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K., Palmae). Revista De Biologia Tropical 38(1): 29-34.
Rickson, F. R., M. Cresti, et al. (1990). Plant cells which aid in pollen digestion within a beetle's gut. Oecologia 82(3): 424-426.
Clement, C. R., J. P. L. Aguiar, et al. (1989). Wild pejibaye (Bactris dahlgreniana Glassman): Ancestor of the pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K.)? Boletim Do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi Serie Botanica 5(1): 39-56.
Cruz, P. J. F. and G. M. Mejia (1989). Comparison of chontaduro (Bactris gasipaes H. B. K.) meal with balanced food rations and yellow corn as sources of nutrients in the feeding of chickens. Acta Agronomica 39(1-2): 163-172.
Clement, C. R. (1987). Preliminary observations on the developmental curve of pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K.) inflorescences. Revista De Biologia Tropical 35(1): 151-154.
Clement, C. R. and J. E. M. Urpi (1987). Pejibaye palm (Bactris gasipaes, Arecaceae): Multi-use potential for the lowland humid tropics. Economic Botany 41(2): 302-311.
Silva, I. C. and A. C. D. C. P. Dias (1987). Intercropping of peach palm and cacao in the Brazilian Amazon: Partial results. Revista Theobroma 17(2): 93-100.
Valverde, R., O. Arias, et al. (1987). Picloram-induced somatic embryogenesis in pejibaye palm (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K.). Plant Cell Tissue And Organ Culture 10(2): 149-156.
Boom, B. M. (1986). The Chacobo Indians and their palms. Principes 30(2): 63-70.
Martel, J. H. I. and C. R. Clement (1986). Preliminary comparison of the leaf area of 3 samples of pejibaye palm (Bactris gasipaes H. B. K.) (Palmae) from 3 different populations of western Amazonia (Brazil). Acta Amazonica 17(1): 13-18.
Ferreira, F. W. C., W. B. C. Flores, et al. (1985). The influence of 2 types of fruit combinations on the incidence of Cratosomus sp. in the custard apple (Annona muricata). Acta Amazonica 15(1-2): 3-12.
Beach, J. H. (1984). The reproductive biology of the peach palm or Pejibaye palm (Bactris gasipaes) and a wild congener (Bactris porschiana) in the Atlantic lowlands of Costa Rica. Principes 28(3): 107-119.
Magalhaes, F. M. M. and J. Doebereiner (1984). Occurrence of Azospirillum amazonense in some Amazonian (Brazil) ecosystems. Revista De Microbiologia 15(4): 246-252.
Zumbado, M. E. and M. G. Murillo (1984). Composition and nutritive value of pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) in animal feeds. Revista De Biologia Tropical 32(1): 51-56.
Yuyama, L. K. O., R. M. D. Favaro, et al. (1167). Bioavailability of vitamin A from peach palm (Bactris gasipaes H.B.K.) and from mango (Mangifera indica L.) in rats. Nutrition Research 11(10): 1167-1176.
Clement, C. R. Natural regeneration of pejibaye palm (Bactris gasipaes). Acta Amazonica 20: 399-403. Istituto Nacional de Pescuisas da Amazonia-INPA, Manaus Am, Brazil
Cordero, S. R. A. Floral biomass allocation and distribution of flowers in the inflorescence of Bactris gasipaes. Revista de Biologia Tropical 41(3 Part B): 867-870. Dep. Biol., Univ. Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR 00931, Puerto Rico
Ferreira, S. A. N., C. R. Clement, et al. Contribution to the knowledge of root system of the Pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes Kunth, Palmae). II. Yellow Oxisol, clay texture. Acta Amazonica 25(3-4): 161-170. {a} Inst. Nacional Pesquisas da Amazonia - INPA, Cx. Postal 478, 69011 Manaus, AM, Brasil
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