Physical and physicochemical characteristics, bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity of xiquexique (Pilosocereus gounellei (A. Weber ex K. Schum.)) fruit

Many native species from the Cactaceae family with occurrence in northeastern Brazil have been investigated targeting their chemical composition and functional properties as strategy of adding value to these species that are underexploited according to ethnobotanical studies. The xiquexique (Pilosoc...

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Main Authors: Antonia Almeida da Silva, Renato Lima Dantas, Claudiana dos Santos Véras, Ricardo Elesbão Alves, Silvanda de Melo Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2018-08-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/32060