Brazil nut trees

Affiliations

¹ Department of Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanisation, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, Jena, Germany. Electronic address: caetano_andrade@gea.mpg.de.
² Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Av. André Araújo, 2936, 69067-375 Manaus, Brazil.
³ Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany; College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
⁴ Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
⁵ Department of Biogeochemical Processes, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Hans-Knöll-Straße 10, 07745 Jena, Germany.
⁶ Department of Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanisation, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, Jena, Germany.

Victor L Caetano-Andrade et al. Curr Biol. 2025.

. 2025 Oct 6;35(19):R902-R904.

doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2025.09.001.

¹ Department of Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanisation, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, Jena, Germany. Electronic address: caetano_andrade@gea.mpg.de.
² Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Av. André Araújo, 2936, 69067-375 Manaus, Brazil.
³ Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany; College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
⁴ Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
⁵ Department of Biogeochemical Processes, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Hans-Knöll-Straße 10, 07745 Jena, Germany.
⁶ Department of Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanisation, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, Jena, Germany.

Abstract

Caetano-Andrade et al. introduce the majestic Brazil nut tree, native to the Amazon rainforest.

Declaration of interests The authors declare no competing interests.