Bibliography on Corozo, Attalea cohune

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Bibliography on Corozo, Attalea cohune

PDF, Articles, Books on Attalea cohune

ATCHLEY, A. A.
1984
Nutritional value of palms. Principes. Vol. 28, No. 3. Pages 138-143.

Available Online:
www.fao.org/livestock/agap/frg/ECONF95/PDF/PALMS.PDF

CHÍZMAR, Carla
2009
Plantas comestibles de Centroamérica. Instituto de Biodiversidad, INBio. 360 pages.

Available Online:
www.museocostarica.go.cr/descargas/PlantasComestiblesCA-VE.pdf

COUTIÑO, Beatriz, BELMARES, Ruth, RODRÍGUEZ, Raúl, AGUILAR,
Cristóbal and Xóchitl RUELAS
n.d.
Bebidas fermentadas obtenidas de palmas. Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila. 21 pages.

Available Online:
http://riiit.com.mx/apps/site/files/review_corregido.pdf_beatriz_-_resultados_idt1.pdf

FURLEY, Peter
1975
The significance of the Cohune Palm, Orbignya cohune (Mart.) Dahlgren, on the nature
and in the development of the soil profile. Biotropica. Vol. 7, No. 1. Pages 32-36.

Sold Online:
www.jstor.org/stable/2989797?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents

HAMM, Elisa
1981
Ensayos sobre el empleo del mesocarpio y endocarpio en la Orbignya cohune para la
producción de carbón activo. Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala. 69 pages.

JOHNS, Carl and C. E. GERSDORFF
1920
The globulin of the Cohune nut, Attalea cohune. J. Biol. Chem. Vol. 45. Pages 57-67.

Available Online:
www.jbc.org/content/45/1/57.short

MCSWEENEY, Kendra
1995
The Cohune Palm (Orbignya cohune, Arecaceae) in Belize: a survey of uses. Economic
Botany. Vol. 49, No. 2. Pages 162-171.

Available Online:
www.researchgate.net/publication/225431639_The_cohune_palm_Orbignya_cohune_
Arecaceae_in_Belize_A_survey_of_uses

PINTAUD, Jean
2008
An overview of the taxonomy of Attalea (Arecaceae). Rev. peru. Boil. Vol. 15, No. 1.
Pages 55-63.

Available Online:
www.scielo.org.pe/pdf/rpb/v15s1/a06v15s1.pdf

QUATTROCCHI, Umberto
2017
CRC World dictionary of palms: common names, scientific names, eponyms, synonyms,
and etymology. CRC Press. 2753 pages.

Sold Online:
www.amazon.com/CRC-World-Dictionary-Palms-Scientific/dp/1498782795/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1534525374&sr=1
-1&keywords=CRC+World+dictionary+of+Palms%3A+common+names%2C+scientific
+names%2C+eponyms%2C+synonyms%2C+and+etymology&dpID=51%252B8YGa7
fXL&preST=_SX218_BO1,204,203,200_QL40_&dpSrc=srch

QUERO, Hermillo
1992
Current status of Mexican palms. Principes. Vol. 36, No. 4. Pages 203-216.

Available Online:
www.palms.org/principes/1992/vol36n4p203-216.pdf

Suggested webpages with photos and information on Attalea cohune

www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-17777
Synonyms.

www.plantasyhongos.es/herbarium/htm/Orbignya_cohune.htm
Photos.

https://floridata.com/Plants/Arecacea/Attalea%20cohune/755
Information.

http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Attalea+cohune
Information and photos.

https://medium.com/@scottmeadowschowdhry/the-corozo-palm
-attalea-cohune-and-its-habitat-d82d1cba674d
Information and photos.

First posted, August 2018
Bibliography prepared by Marcella Sarti, FLAAR Mesoamerica