ISSN: 2474-8846
Authors: Santos CC*, Scalon SPQ and Dresch DM
The fruit and native specie’s found in the Brazilian Cerrado present agromedicinal potential owing to the presence of bioactive compounds and pharmacological properties in its leaves and fruits. In seedlings phase may be inserted in programs for recovery of degraded areas and formation integrated production systems (e.g. agroforestry). It is also noteworthy that rural communities in several states in Brazil practice sustainable extractivism through the collection of fruits for preparation of sweets, jellies, liqueurs, among other artisanal products, as an alternative family income.
Keywords: Enzim antioxidants; Flooding; Physiological response; Physiological recovery; Water deficit; Environmental resilience
