Macaw palm is regarded as one of the most promising alternative raw materials for the
production of oil for biofuels and other uses. The potential yield up to 6000 kg of oil per …

Acrocomia spp., a genus of wild-growing palms in the neotropics, is rapidly gaining interest
as a promising multipurpose crop. Diverse products can be derived from various …

Derived from renewable feedstocks, aviation biofuel is generally perceived as inherently
sustainable. However, its production involves a wide range of sectors and interacts with …

Total lipids, fatty acids, and triacylglycerols in mesocarp and kernels from Costa Rican
Acrocomia aculeata fruits were characterized at three maturity stages. C16: 0 and C18: 1n9 …

Biomass estimation plays of crucial role in agriculture and agro-based industries. The
macauba, Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lood., ex Mart., is a palm species that has been a …

There is a need for knowledge on new sources of vegetable oils. Acrocomia aculeata is
regarded as a promising alternative source to meet food and industrial demands. With a …

The diversification of biomass resources is key to the transition towards a bioeconomy.
Acrocomia spp., a neotropical genus of palms, is an example of plants' diversity potential for …

The characterization of the physical–chemical properties and the thermal behavior of
oilseed fruits for biofuels production has gained interest in the scientific community and …

Macauba is an underexplored palm with significant potential for food‐grade vegetable oil
production. Its fruits yield two distinct sources of oil, the pulp and the kernel, each with its …

A method for early quantification of unripe macaw fruits oil content using near-infrared
spectroscopy (NIR) and partial least squares (PLS) is presented. After harvest, the fruit takes …