How shading levels affect bioactive compounds in leaves of yerba mate clones

NS de Aguiar, MM Gabira, MM Duarte… - Biochemical Systematics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Shading is one of the factors that influences the production of bioactive compounds in yerba
mate leaves (Ilex paraguariensis). In this study, we simulated different shading levels in a …

Bioactive Compound Production in Yerba Mate Clones with Increasing Nitrogen in Semi-Hydroponic System

JC Tomasi, NS de Aguiar, MM Duarte… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.) can provide many valuable
phytochemicals such as methylxanthines, caffeine and theobromine, and caffeoylquinic …

Expression of secondary sexual dimorphism in photosynthetic performance of Ilex paraguariensis under contrasted light availability of monoculture and agroforestry …

M Rakocevic, ER Batista, RL de Almeida… - Frontiers in …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Plants have developed specific mechanisms to tackle environmental challenges. During one
annual period, a dioecious yerba mate with rhythmic growth can present two growth units …

Morphological, physiological, and biochemical responses of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) genotypes to water deficit

MM Gabira, Y Bergeron, MM Duarte, NS de Aguiar… - New Forests, 2024 - Springer
Extreme weather events are expected to increase in frequency and intensity in South
America, likely causing decreased plant productivity and altering species distributions …