Cascading Biorefinery of Araucaria angustifolia Residues: From Biomass Characterization and Green Processing to High-Value Bioproducts
Araucaria angustifolia residues arise from a seasonal and geographically dispersed value chain. Brazilian pinhão production increased from 8393 t in 2015 to 13,493 t in 2024, corresponding to a theoretical 2699–2969 t of seed coats based on their 20–22% share of seed mass. No equivalent national inventory exists for st...