Abstract:Background: Copaiba oil (Copaifera L.) is a raw material used by pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and energy industries. However, the difficulty in locating the oleoresin reservoirs, is an obstacle to its continued supply, affecting the sustainable commercialization of the product. So, the potential of impulse tomography for prospecting oleoresin reservoirs in the trunk of 18 Copaifera sp. trees was tested, in cross-sections at heights levels 0% (DBH), 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% (1st fork). The impulse tomography prospe… Show more
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