Provenance Identification of Leaves and Nuts of Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Color Parameters for Sustainable Extraction
Silvana Nisgoski,
Joielan Xipaia dos Santos,
Helena Cristina Vieira
et al.
Abstract:The Brazil nut tree is considered symbolic of the Brazilian Amazon in function of its great importance, being one of the most significant extractivist products and a subsistence practice of the Indigenous people in many municipalities in Pará state. One of the main problems in different communities is related to the marketing process since it is not possible to distinguish the origin of the nuts and this causes inconvenience. The study evaluated the potential of VIS/NIR spectroscopy to identify the origin of l… Show more
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