This work reports the in-shell Brazil nut spoilage susceptible morpho-histological characteristics and fungi infection (shell, edible part, and brown skin) through stereo and scanning electron microscopies (SEM). The following characteristics related to shell (a) morphology-that allow fungi and
In this article, tissue layers and cells characteristics of the Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K.) shell (tegument), brown skin (testae), and edible part (cotyledons) were identified by stereoscopy (SM) and scanning electron microscopies (SEM). (a) The shell (a lignin rich, protective wall)
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