Chemical quality of Baru almond (Dipteryx alata oil)
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Combining multiple models to predict the geographical distribution of the Baru tree (Dipteryx alata Vogel) in the Brazilian Cerrado.
The Brazilian Cerrado is a biome of great biodiversity, but detailed information about the diversity and distribution of species in this region is still insufficient for both testing ecological hypotheses and for conservation purposes. Among native plants in the Cerrado, Dipteryx alata Vogel (commonly known as the "Baru" tree), has a high potential for exploitation. The aims of this paper were ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ciência Rural
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1678-4596
DOI: 10.1590/0103-8478cr20150468