Population genomics of the neotropical palm Copernicia prunifera (Miller) HE Moore: Implications for conservation

MF Costa, JA Morales-Marroquín, CE de Araújo Batista… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Copernicia prunifera (Miller) HE Moore is a palm tree native to Brazil. The products obtained
from its leaf extracts are a source of income for local families and the agroindustry. Owing to …

Clonal Fidelity and Genetic Diversity of Micropropagated Hancornia speciosa Gomes (Apocynaceae) as Evaluated by Molecular Markers

GF Costa, PDS Cabral, FG Silva, A Rubio Neto… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
The plant tissue culture procedures for asexual multiplication of Hancornia speciosa
represent an important process facilitating the preservation of selected genotypes of this …

Genetic diversity and structure of Hancornia speciosa Gomes populations characterized by microsatellites markers

AKS Maia, J Terto, IF Oliveira… - Crop Breeding and …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Hancornia speciosa Gomes, a native fruit tree, plays an important socio-economic role in
Brazil's traditional communities. The objective was to estimate the genetic structure of 176 …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological and molecular changes in seeds of Hancornia speciosa Gomes stored in conservative solutions

VV Nunes, R Silva-Mann, JL Souza… - Journal of Seed …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
For native species in Brazil, there is a great need for scientific information that allows
efficient production and storage of seeds. The present work evaluated the physiological and …

In Situ, Ex Situ and On Farm Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources in Neotropics

MVBM Siqueira, FM Costa, CRDB Novaes… - … Genetics in the …, 2023 - Springer
The prospect for the coming decades will be for humanity to witness a holocaust of species
on Earth. Within these species are plants for food purposes undergoing genetic erosion and …

Phenotypic selection for improvement of Spondias tuberosa trees in on-farm biodiversity conservation

NA Santana, VV Nunes, MSO da Silva… - Genetic Resources and …, 2024 - Springer
Investigating the distribution modeling of Spondias tuberosa, as well as its phenotypic
diversity, is critical for species conservation and tree improvement initiatives. This species …

Biodiversity hotspots for conservation of Hancornia speciosa Gomes

SV Álvares-Carvalho, TRS Vieira… - Genetic Resources and …, 2022 - Springer
Hancornia speciosa is one target species for genetic diversity ethnobotanical and medicinal
applications within the Brazilian Northeast Atlantic Forest biodiversity hotspot. However …

Assessment of the phenotypic diversity in natural populations of Annona coriacea Mart.: implications for breeding

SR de Sousa, MF Costa, CHAM Filho… - Genetic Resources and …, 2022 - Springer
Annona coriacea Mart. is a native tree to the savannas of Brazil that produces fruits that have
economic, ecological, and dietary potential for use by local communities and the food …

Genetic evaluation of Garcinia gummi-gutta L.(Roxb.) accessions based on inter simple sequence repeat markers

B Vishnu, R Ramachandran, LV Aswanilal… - Ecological Genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Garcinia gummi-gutta (Family: Clusiaceae) is a rich source of a natural anti-obesity
agent, hydroxy citric acid (HCA). The present approach aimed to analyse the extent of …

[HTML][HTML] Neutral Genetic Diversity of Brazilian Native Flora: Current Approaches and Gaps

CF Lira - Environmental and Earth Sciences Proceedings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Understanding genetic diversity is crucial for plant adaptation in a changing world. The
neutral genetic variation (NGD) is correlated to adaptation capacity, which is crucial for long …