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ForestHarvest - Overseas case study: Brazil nuts
INITIATIVES | NTFPS OVERSEAS | REPORTS LINKS | SITE INDEX Case study: Brazil nuts Brazil nuts are produced in the rainforests of the Amazon. The Brazil nut tree can live for more than 1000 years, ... utilization of a forest for Brazil nut production appears to be more profitable than extracting timber or cutting the forest for pasture. Article: The Brazil nut industry Research and development There ...
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Database entry for Brazil Nut - Bertholletia excelsa - Brazil Nut - Bertholletia excelsa - Brazil Nut - Bertholletia excelsa
Brazil Nut - Bertholletia excelsa - Brazil Nut - Bertholletia excelsa - Brazil Nut - Bertholletia excelsa Database File for: BRAZIL NUT (Bertholletia excelsa) Main database Common name Botanical name Ethnic uses Conditions Actions PLANT IMAGES Photos WEB RESOURCES Brazil Nut ...
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RCF: Poraqueiba sericea
There, it is often interplanted with Brazil nut, and used for charcoal when the tree is old and fruit production decreases. The tree ...
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Why hazardous substances may appear in genetically engineered food
K. Int. J. Food Science Tech. 30: 141-146, 1995). When a gene from the Brazil Nut was inserted into a Soy bean it appeared that it unexpectedly caused strong allergic reactions ...
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The Center for Food Safety - Historic Lawsuit Against the Food and Drug Administration to Force Labeling and Safety Testing of Genetically Engineered Foods Continues
New England Journal of Medicine. In the study a gene from a Brazil nut was introduced into a soybean. The genetically engineered soybean was then tested on people who ...
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Global Trees Campaign - FAQ's
Brazil nut trees left standing when a forest is felled produce poor seed crops due to pollination ...
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Peru Trip Report
Peru. This 25-room lodge is a partnership between Tropical Nature and five Brazil nut-gathering families. It was built to protect the Giant Otters and other endangered wildlife ... Clay Lick (436 KB) Macaw Landing Foundation Ecotourism Directory ECOTOURISM HOME PAGE Blue Velvet Pictures Brazil/Bolivia Pictures Costa Rica Pictures Cuyabeno Pictures Manu Trip Pictures Peru and Bolivia Peru ...
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Wild World: Southwestern Amazonian Moist Forests @ nationalgeographic.com
Technical Staff in Latin America: Luiz Carlos Pinage de Lima, Ulisses Lacava, Regina Vasquez (Brazil) Roger Landivar, Henry Campero (Bolivia) Juan Carlos Riveros (Peru) Photo, Video, and Audio ... Howard Buffett/WWF. Jaguar audio courtesy Tony Rath. Sloth video courtesy National Geographic Television. Brazil nut gatherers and sunset photographs by Eduardo Ruiz/WWF. Spider monkey photograph by Andy ...
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Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Madeira-Tapajós moist forests (NT0135)
Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests > Madeira-Tapajós moist forests (NT0135) Ouro Preto, Brazil Photograph by WWF/ Philip Fearnside Central Amazonia in Brazil and parts of Bolivia Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests 277 ... its attention, but the bird moves on and alights on a perch high in a Brazil nut tree. Other predators, however, are not going to let the morning slip away. A large ...
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Rainforest Biogeography
Brazil-nut trees (Bertholletia excelsia) which are also present. Although there are some areas of permanent swamp ... centres actually do exist. The Atlantic Rainforest Along the Atlantic coastal strip of south-eastern Brazil, the moist maritime air gives enough rainfall to sustain a long belt of equatorial ...
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