Main conclusion The underutilized, oleaginous crop Plukenetia volubilis L. has a
remarkable lipid composition and a large potential for further domestication, alleviation of …

Plukenetia volubilis (Euphorbiaceae) is an underutilized oilseed crop native to the Amazon
basin, where it has been utilized by humans since Incan times. The large seeds contain …

Underutilized crop species have the potential to aid in alleviating some of the challenges
faced by the world today; reduced food security and malnutrition, land degradation, and …

The seeds of Plukenetia polyadeni a have high levels of unsaturated fatty acids and are
used as medicine and food for native people in the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon. The …

The objective of this work was to evaluate hormonal balance in the phases of the in vitro
organogenesis of apical meristems of sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis). For the …

The seeds of sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) have high levels of proteins and unsaturated
fatty acids, and due to their nutraceutical potential, their demand in the international market …

Introduction The phytochemistry of the latex of Hura crepitans L.(Euphorbiaceae), a
widespread tree in the Amazonian forest having many uses, is little known. Only huratoxin, a …

Sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) is an oilseed crop that has gained importance due to the
high contents of proteins and unsaturated fatty acids in its seeds. This study aimed at …

Los bosques de Polylepis cumplen funciones indispensables en la ecología de los andes,
pues componen los ecosistemas más vulnerables debido a la presión antrópica, por ello, la …

Introduction Copepods are common components in all types of fish assemblages, being
present in fishes of all ecosystems. The Ergasilidae Burmeister, 1835 is one of the biggest …