Bactris gasipaes kunth pdf

It is well spread in these regions, where it is often cultivated by smallholders in agroforestry systems or more rarely, in monoculture. It is a longlived perennial plant that is productive for 50 to 75 years on average. An bactris gasipaes in uska species han liliopsida nga ginhulagway ni carl sigismund kunth. Bactris gasipaes is a species of palm native to the tropical forests of south and central america. Bactris gasipaes peach palm, pupunha pfaf plant database. Abstract the peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth is the starchy fruit of a palm tree widely cultivated in central and south america. Pdf domestication of peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth.

Chemical composition and nutritive value of peach palm bactris. Peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth was a staple food crop for many precolumbian amerindian communities in the lowland humid neotropics patino 1963. Peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth characterization and the. Promoting the conservation and use of underutilized and neglected crops. Pdf somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in peach. Pdf peach palm, bactris gasipaes kunth researchgate. The peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth, known in bra zil as pupunheira, is a specie of native palm that grows in the tropical forest and it is. Pdf peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth is a member of the family arecaceae and is the only palm species with fully domesticated populations in the. Contents 1 introduction 7 2 taxonomy, nomenclature and geographical distribution 8 2. Institute of plant genetics and crop plant research, gatersleben. Introduction a general model a little biology and ethnobotany huaorani peach palm management peasant peach palm management extrapolating into the past diffusion via. This tropical palm is one of the 50 edible palm species in its genus campbell, 20.

The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 18855 with original publication details. The amerindians domesticated peach palm and distributed it throughout much of the amazon basin, northwestern andean region and central america, producing in. Pdf peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth characterization and. Physicochemical and antioxidant composition of fresh peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth fruits in costa rica. The peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth is an amazonian multipurpose palm tree selected for flour, oil and heart of palm production clement, 2008. Bactris gasipaes kunth is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus bactris family arecaceae. An bactris gasipaes in nahilalakip ha genus nga bactris, ngan familia nga arecaceae. Site maintenance lasting about 2 days is scheduled to begin at 7. Peach palm, bactris gasipaes kunth bioversity international. Pdf embryonic dormancy in seeds of bactris gasipaes. Thermalmorphological characterisation of starch from. Ot produces edible fruits, the flavor of which is highly.

The peach palm tree bactris gasipaes, kunth, from the palm family, is a multistem plant native to the wet tropics of the amazon. Peach palm bactris gasipaes kunth characterization and the potential of by products flour processing. Bactris gasipaes kunth peach palm is a palm tree arecaceae widely used by. Common names include peach palm in english and chontaduro in spanish. Bactris gasipaes is an evergreen tree growing to 15 m 49ft by 7 m 23ft at a fast rate.