Obtention and characterization of coconut babassu derivatives

Babassu (Orbignya sp.) is a palm with extraordinary socioeconomic and ecologic importance found in humid tropical areas in Brazil, especially in frequently burned and degraded landscapes. There are several uses for babassu oil; however, its potential for providing other industrial products remains u...

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Main Authors: Roseli Aparecida Ferrari, Marcia Paisano Soler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-08-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162015000400291&lng=en&tlng=en