Use of palmae wax hydrocarbon fractions as chemotaxonomical markers in Butia and Syagrus

The wax hydrocarbon fractions of native Butia and Syagrus species collected from Palms in different regions of the of Rio Grande do Sul state (Brazil) and in Rocha (Uruguay) were analyzed to evaluate their potential as chemotaxonomic markers. The wax was extracted with chloroform and the resulting w...

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Main Authors: N. Paroul, RL. Cansian, M. Rossato, GF. Pauletti, LA. Serafini, L. Rota, P. Moyna, H. Heinzen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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