Authors: V.M. Almeida, G.A. Luz, P.P. Martins, M.F.C. Gomes, M.F. Costa, P.S.C. Lima and S.E.S. Valente
Mangabeira (Hancornia speciosa) is a native fruit tree found mainly in the Cerrado biome and shows great economic potential due to its multiple uses; the fruits are used in agriculture, are important as a food resource, and can be consumed in natura or processed. Due to a reduction in the area of ecosystems where it occurs, ma.. Read More»
Authors: C.A. Nogueira, N.B. Stafuzza,T.P. Ribeiro, A.D.L. Prado, I.P.P. Meneze, N. Peixoto, P.J. Gon�§alves,L.M. Almeida
Hancornia speciosa, popularly known as mangabeira, is a fruit tree native to the Brazilian Cerrado that shows great economic potential, due to its multiple uses. Intraspecific classification of this species is difficult because it shows high morphological diversity. An early study of the species reported that there are six bot.. Read More»
Authors: H.J. Jimenez, L.S.S. Martins, A.V.V. Montarroyos, J.F. Silva Junior, A.L. Alzate-Marin and R.M. Moraes Filho
Mangabeira (Hancornia speciosa Gomes) is a fruit tree of the Apocynaceae family, which is native to Brazil and is a very important food resource for human populations in its areas of occurrence. Mangabeira fruit is collected as an extractive activity, and no domesticated varieties or breeding programs exist. Due to a reduction in the area of ecosystems wh.. Read More»