Fibers from the palm are a traditional source of material for baskets, which have become commercial art items within the last fifteen years. Wounaan and embera use and management of the fiber palm. Jansen pa, hirsch bt, emsens w, zamoragutierrez v, wikelski m, kays rw 2012 data from. Bailey among the wounaan people at the pacific coast of colombia between 2009 and 2011, with the intention of generating recommendations for a sustainable management of the palm. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
A higher proportion of seedlings of both plant species survived within gaps than in the shaded understorey over an 18wk period. Astrocaryum standleyanum roland kays bci panamametadata when using this dataset, please cite the original article. Draytek 2600 manual pdf draytek vigor vgst pdf user manuals. Here we present support for the hypothesis that secondary seed dispersal by. Astrocaryum the following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. Both men and women twist the fibers into strings in their homes after hunting and work in the fields. On barro colorado island, panama, we experimentally tested three hypotheses on how this behaviour could reduce seed predation to the mutual benefit of the tree and the rodent. Alternatively, you can download the pdf file directly to your computer, from where it can be opened using a pdf reader. Ethnobotany of the fiber palm astrocaryum chambira arecaceae. Origin and expansion of astrocaryum standleyanum fiber weaving.
For more multimedia, look at astrocaryum on wikimedia commons. A seedremoval experiment was conducted to assess the role of proechimys semispinosus central american spiny rat as potential predator and disperser of astrocaryum standleyanum black palm seeds. This study examines the use of astrocaryum standleyanum for basketry by wounaan and embera artisans in panama. A large variety of generalist predators consume the seeds of these tree species andreazzi et al. Bailey among the wounaan people at the pacific coast of colombia between 2009. Ripe and overripe fruits of the neotropical palm astrocaryum standleyanum contained ethanol within the pulp at concentrations averaging 0. The high quality of the new basketry led to a rapid success and turned wounaan astrocaryum baskets into an icon among colombian handicrafts.
We studied use and management of astrocaryum standleyanum l. Download pdf 2 mb abstract we studied use and management of astrocaryum standleyanum among the wounaan people at the pacific coast of colombia between 2009 and 2011, with the intention of generating recommendations for a sustainable management of the palm. The target species were astrocaryum standleyanum, sabal mauritiiformis and socratea exorrhiza. Media in category chenopodium standleyanum the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.
Unripe fruits remain protected by the core of prickles left. To download the pdf, click the download link above. Seed and seedling survival of the palm astrocaryum murumuru. The neotropics have many plant species that seem to be adapted for seed dispersal by megafauna that went extinct in the late pleistocene.
Management of astrocaryum standleyanum arecaceae for. Seed and seedling survival of the palm astrocaryum. We evaluated the hypothesis that poachers reduce the abundance of herbivorous mammals, and that this, in turn, alters seed dispersal, seed predation, and seedling recruitment for two palms attalea butyraceae and astrocaryum standleyanum in central panama. They extract fibers from the pinnae, mostly of the young leaves. The chocoan palm astrocaryum standleyanum, which the wounaan used in their traditional baskets, replaced the african hyphaene petersiana used in botswana. Botswanan palm basketry among the wounaan of western colombia. Harvest, manufacture and trade are centered around calceta in the province ofmanabi. The spear leaves of the palms astrocaryum chambira and a. Astrocaryum standleyanum leaf fiber has long been used by the wounaan as a raw material for producing strings used for tying objects and for holding in place the loincloth formerly worn by men 810. Astrocaryum standleyanum is a species of palm known by many common names, including chumba wumba, black palm, chonta, chontadura, coquillo, palma. This page was last edited on 18 december 2019, at 00. Thieving rodents as substitute dispersers of megafaunal seeds. Leaves are harvested in a nondestructive way, using.
Hello fellow wikipedians, i have just modified one external link on astrocaryum standleyanum. Management of astrocaryum standleyanum arecaceae for handicraft production in colombia. On barro colorado island, panama, we experimentally tested three hypotheses on how this behaviour could reduce seed predation to. Survival of astrocaryum seeds, and of dipteryx seeds and seedlings, was higher in two gap zones crown and bole than in the shaded understorey both near and far away from a conspecific adult. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Astrocaryum standleyanum palmpedia palm growers guide. Data on palm use were collected over two years, largely from darien province. The climate is warm, with a mean annual temperature of 25 c, and annual rainfall between 3000 and 4600 mm.
Pages in category astrocaryum the following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. We used ethnobotanical techniques and established plots to monitor palm populations. It is native to central and south america, where its distribution extends from nicaragua to ecuador. Astrocaryum mexicanum, a common palm of the caribbean coast of central america, is known as warree cohune in brazil, as its spines are said to resemble the bristles of the whitelipped peccary or warree. Ethanol plumes can potentially be used to localize ripe fruit, and consumption of lowconcentration ethanol within fruit may act as a feeding stimulant. Two stages of astrocaryum malybo fruit development. This article reports on domestication as a simple way to promote plant conservation in indigenous villages. Study species astrocaryum standleyanum is a solitary palm, with a stem up to 12 m tall and 1520 cm in diameter, provided with. The prickles of astrocaryum malybo as a structural defense to. Pdf management of astrocaryum standleyanum arecaceae for. Interdisciplinary in scope, economic botany bridges the gap between pure and applied botany by focusing on the uses of plants by people.
The foremost publication of its kind in this field, economic botany documents the rich relationship that has always exixted between plants and people around the world, encompassing the past, present, and potential uses of plants. Using physical evidence left by poachers and interviews with forest guards, we. In rare instances, a publisher has elected to have a zero moving wall, so their current issues are available. Astrocaryum standleyanum borgtoft pedersen, 1994 and a. Given the crucial importance of seed dispersal for plant persistence, it remains a mystery how these plants have survived more than 10,000 y without their mutualist dispersers.
Traditional management practices, including destructive harvest, have reduced population sizes of both species. Astrocaryum murumuru portuguese common name murumuru is a palm native to amazon rainforest vegetation in brazilwhich bears edible fruits. Its use among four different indigenous groups in ecuador is described here. Use of mocora, astrocaryum standleyanum arecaceae, by three ethnic groups in ecuador. The agouti dasyprocta punctata meticulously defleshes astrocaryum standleyanum palm seeds before scatter hoarding. Astrocaryum standleyanum is a multipurpose palm native to nicaragua, costa rica, panama, western colombia and.
Aug 29, 2019 draytek 2600 manual pdf draytek vigor vgst pdf user manuals. Pdf we studied use and management of astrocaryum standleyanum l. A total of 577 ripe fruits were collected from 10 individuals. Astrocaryum standleyanum is a multipurpose palm native to nicaragua, costa rica, panama, western colombia and western ecuador.
Ethanol, fruit ripening, and the historical origins of human. The prickles of astrocaryum malybo as a structural defense. It is most common in central panama, even becoming. Research article tropical conservation science mongabay. Jun 09, 2015 this page was last edited on 18 december 2019, at 00.
These predators crack open the hard endocarps to extract the. In may 1995, fruits were collected from a forest held as a reserve by the villagers, a 90 min walk from capetuira. Pilferage of experimental caches of astrocaryum standleyanum seeds across a gradient of food availability at barro colorado island, panama. Jul 31, 2012 the neotropics have many plant species that seem to be adapted for seed dispersal by megafauna that went extinct in the late pleistocene. Astrocaryum standleyanum is commonly maintained as a shade tree in agroforestry systems.
Results indicate that the palm is destructively harvested. Astrocaryum standleyanum is a solitarystemmed, evergreen palm growing 6 15 metres tall. We developed simple methods to germinate or transplant palm species central to the traditional livelihood of two panamanian nations. Removal of black palm astrocaryum standleyanum seeds by. Astrocaryum chambira burret is native to the western parts of the amazon basin where indigenous people use it as a source of fiber. Animism, cannibalism, and petkeeping among the guaja digital. Pdf management of astrocaryum standleyanum arecaceae. The moving wall represents the time period between the last issue available in jstor and the most recently published issue of a journal. Directed seed dispersal towards areas with low conspecific. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Fvg318 manual pdf view and download netgear fvg reference manual online. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. Impact of rain forest fragmentation on the population size of.
The chocoan palm astrocaryum standleyanum, which the wounaan used in their. University of groningen determinants of the spatial. In ecuador fruits are consumed locally and fibers from young leaves are used commercially for hats, hammocks, mats and furniture. Botswanan palm basketry among the wounaan of western.
When the fruits mature and gain mass the peduncle bends and fruits are positioned within the reach of potential dispersers right. Astrocaryum standleyanum pdf astrocaryum standleyanum is a solitarystemmed, evergreen palm growing 6 15 metres tall. Spontaneous regeneration occurs in these systems, but actual cultivation is near absent. Aug 20, 2017 media in category astrocaryum standleyanum the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Using physical evidence left by poachers and interviews with forest guards, we quantified poaching intensity. Spontaneous regeneration occurs in these systems, but actual cultivation is. View online or download draytek vigor vgst selfinstallation manual. Bombacaceae 10 chorisia speciosa bombacaceae 11 pachira quinata juv. Astrocaryum in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Management of astrocaryum standleyanum arecaceae for handicraft production in colombia article pdf available in ethnobotany research and applications 11. This behaviour could lead to directed dispersal into areas with lower densities o.
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