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Achiote (Bixa orellana L.) : a natural source of pigment and vitamin E
(Springer, 2017-05)Commercialization of agricultural products, including seeds and its derived products, represents an important economic source for developing countries. Natural colorants obtained from the seeds of achiote plant (annatto) ... -
Chemical characterization and quantification of the pigment extraction yield of seven mexican accessions of Bixa orellana = Caracterización química y cuantificación del rendimiento de extracción de pigmento en siete accesiones mexicanas de Bixa orellana
(2016)Achiote (Bixa orellana) is a plant used for obtaining a natural dye rich on carotenoids (mainly bixin and norbixin); it is also the plant species with the highest content of tocotrienols in nature. In the present work, the ... -
Control of Rhizoctonia solani with extracts from Ovidia andina = Control de Rhizoctonia solani con extractos de Ovidia andina
(Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, 2018)New alternatives are needed to control ubiquitous soilborne fungi like Rhizoctonia solani. This work evaluates the activity of extracts from Ovidia andina on this pathogen. Powdered dried leaves and stems were extracted ... -
Leaf venation pattern to recognize austral South American medicinal species of “cow's hoof” (Bauhinia L., Fabaceae)
(Elsevier, 2017-04)The leaves extracts of some species of Bauhinia L. s.l. are consumed to treat diabetes, inflammation, pains and several disorders in traditional medicine in austral South America. Despite its wide use and commercialization, ...