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High Temperature, pH, and Hypoxia Cause Oxidative Stress and Impair the Spermatic Performance of the Amazon Fish Colossoma macropomum

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
The control of abiotic parameters is fundamental for fish survival, growth and reproduction. These factors have a direct effect on sperm quality. Thus, this study evaluated the effect of different temperatures (29, 31, 33, and 35°C), pHs (4 and 8), and ...
Jonatas S. Castro   +6 more
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Optimization of the recovery yield of the enzymatic aqueous extraction of oil from wet açaí decocts using Design of Experiment

open access: yesGrasas y Aceites, 2023
These last decades, açaí oil has been extensively studied for its biological properties and has gained interest from the health industry. It has thus become necessary to develop eco-friendly extraction techniques.
B. Rodrigues, C. Herman
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Publisher Correction: Amazonian understory forests change phosphorus acquisition strategies under elevated CO2 [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications
Nathielly P. Martins   +35 more
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Data on the effects of fertilization on growth rates, biomass allocation, carbohydrates and nutrients of nitrogen-fixing and non-nitrogen-fixing tree legumes during tropical forest restoration

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2021
Objectives Tree legume species play an important role in forest restoration in the tropics. Understanding how different species adjust carbohydrate allocation and growth under distinct nutrient availability will enhance the success of restoring degraded ...
Roberto K. Jaquetti   +1 more
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Genetic Architecture and Signatures of Selection in the Caqueteño Creole (Colombian Native Cattle)

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Evolutionary mechanisms have shaped the genomic architecture of Colombian Creole cattle breeds. The mating and selection processes have impacted several traits, promoting differences within and between populations.
Alejandra M. Toro-Ospina   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperdominance in the Amazonian Tree Flora [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2013
IntroductionRecent decades have seen a major international effort to inventory tree communities in the Amazon Basin and Guiana Shield (Amazonia), but the vast extent and record diversity of these forests have hampered an understanding of basinwide patterns.
Ter Steege, Hans   +119 more
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Influence of drainage status on soil and water chemistry, litter decomposition and soil respiration in central Amazonian forests on sandy soils [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Central Amazonian rainforest landscape supports a mosaic of tall terra firme rainforest and ecotone campinarana, riparian and campina forests, reflecting topography-induced variations in soil, nutrient and drainage conditions.
Berton Zanchi, F.   +4 more
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Optional or Syntactic Ergativity in Shawi: Distribution and Possible Origins

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2017
In this article we provide a preliminary description and analysis of the most common ergative constructions in Shawi, a Kawapanan language spoken in Northwestern Amazonia.
Luis Miguel Rojas-Berscia   +1 more
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Optimizing sampling design to deal with mist-net avoidance in Amazonian birds and bats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mist netting is a widely used technique to sample bird and bat assemblages. However, captures often decline with time because animals learn and avoid the locations of nets. This avoidance or net shyness can substantially decrease sampling efficiency.
Marques, Joao Tiago   +20 more
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Amazonian struggles for recognition [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 2018
Since the 1988 Constitution, forest peoples of Brazilian Amazonia have been struggling for territorial recognition. Yet studies of recognition in post colonial contexts, based on cases with clear settler/indigenous distinctions, are highly critical of recognition, seeing it as a form of “neoliberal multiculturalism,” a co‐option of subaltern identities
openaire   +1 more source

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