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Amazon-wide distribution patterns of understory plants: Effects of soils and changing climate [PDF]

Frontiers of Biogeography
Distributions of Amazonian plants are poorly known. Here, we analyze to what degree current Amazon-wide species distribution patterns reflect general aspects of the species’ environmental niches, and how distributions may be affected by climate change ...
Rajit Gupta, Gabriela Zuquim, Gabriel M. Moulatlet, Samuli Lehtonen, Anders Sirén, Alfonso Alonso, Glenda G. Cárdenas, Hanna Tuomisto   +7 more
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Elastic selves and fluid cosmologies : Nahua resilience in a changing world [PDF]

, 2011
In May 1984, the Nahua, a Panoan speaking indigenous people living in a remote corner of the Peruvian Amazon, experienced their ‘first contact’ with Peruvian national society.
Feather, Conrad
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Amazonian useful plants described in the book “Le Pays des Amazones” (1885) of the Brazilian propagandist Baron de Santa-Anna Nery: a historical and ethnobotanical perspective

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Background Frederico José de Santa-Anna Nery (1848–1901) was a Brazilian Baron who referred to himself as a "volunteer propagandist" for Brazil in Europe, serving as an immigration agent to publicize the living conditions in the Amazon region, advocating
Lucas N. R. Silva, Elaine C. P. Oliveira, Leopoldo C. Baratto   +2 more
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Phytochemical composition of the root extract of Ichthyothere terminalis from two geographical regiones in Colombia

Revista Colombiana de Química, 2017
The phytochemical analysis of two extracts from Ichthyothere terminalis root which were collected in the localities of Cumaral (Meta) and Abrego (Norte de Santander), Colombia is reported.
Luz Yineth Ortiz-Rojas, Giovanni Chaves-Bedoya   +1 more
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First record of Phidotricha erigens Ragonot, 1888 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) as a pest in coffee plants in the world and Cryptoblabes gnidiella (Millière, 1867) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Amazonian Robusta in Brazil

Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical
In the coffee farming of the Rondônia state, Brazil, population outbreaks and economic losses associated with the rosette caterpillar have been increasingly frequent.
Vando Miossi Rondelli, Caren Catiele de Carvalho Rodrigues, José Nilton Medeiros Costa, Jairo Rafael Machado Dias   +3 more
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Towards culturally inclusive healthcare in Peru: Mapping epistemic concepts in contemporary Indigenous Amazonian medicine-Traditional healers' perspectives.

PLOS Global Public Health
Peru is among Latin American countries with the largest Indigenous population, yet ethnical health disparities persist, particularly in the Amazon region which comprises 60% of the national territory.
Ilana Berlowitz, Maria Amalia Pesantes, Cynthia Cárdenas Palacios, Chantal Martin-Soelch, Ursula Wolf, Caroline Maake   +5 more
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The chemical composition of Amazonian plants () [PDF]

Acta Amazonica, 1972
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Seasonal Forestry Archetype

ARQ
The Seasonal Forestry Archetype proposes an alternative, community-oriented approach to forestry in Ucayali, integrating wood processing plants with local communities.
Maryhori Quispe Castillo
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The chemical composition of Amazonian plants() [PDF]

Acta Amazonica, 1971
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On a poorly known Amazonian ant-plant association: Myrcia madida McVaugh (Myrtaceae) and Myrcidris epicharis Ward (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Pseudomyrmecinae) [PDF]

Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2010
Ecological data are provided for the first time on the myrmecophilious relationship between the ant Myrcidris epicharis Ward (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Pseudomyrmecinae) and the Amazonian tree Myrcia madida McVaugh (Myrtaceae), the only Neotropical ...
Leandro Valle Ferreira, Heraldo Luis de Vasconcelos   +1 more
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