Avaliação do risco de extinção das Urticineae das restingas do estado do Rio de Janeiro
Foram realizados o georreferenciamento e as análises de avaliação de risco de extinção seguindo os critérios e categorias da IUCN para 32 espécies de Urticineae (Cannabaceae, Ulmaceae, Urticaceae e Moraceae) ocorrentes nas restingas do estado do Rio de ...
Leandro Cardoso Pederneiras +3 more
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Pessoine and spinosine, two catecholic berbines from Annona spinescens [PDF]
The trunk bark and roots of #Annona spinescens$ have been investigated for their alkaloid content. Two new berbine alkaloids, pessoine and spinosine, have been isolated from the bark, and their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic methods.
Cavé, A. +4 more
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Incidence of Extra-Floral Nectaries and their Effect on the Growth and Survival of Lowland Tropical Rain Forest Trees [PDF]
Received the best poster in Organismal Biology award at the NMS Undergraduate Research ForumMutualistic relationships between organisms have long captivated biologists, and extra-floral nectaries (EFNs), or nectar-producing glands, found on many plants ...
Andrew, Muehleisen
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Conservação das florestas do projeto de assentamento Benfica, sudeste da Amazônia [PDF]
In this study we analyze the floristic and structure of forest remnants in Benfica Settlement Project located in the municipality of Itupiranga, in southeastern Amazon.
Coelho, R.D.R. +2 more
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Determining the annual periodicity of growth rings in seven tree species of a tropical moist forest in Santa Cruz, Bolivia [PDF]
To determine the annual periodicity of growth rings in seven tree species from a tropical moist forest in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, a fire scar was used as a marker point to verify the annual nature of tree rings.
Lopez, L. +2 more
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Distribution of sex forms in the phanerogamic flora [PDF]
In the plant kingdom, particularly in the phanerogamic flora, hermaphroditism is by far the most common, yet the number of other sex forms is not negligible.
Yampolsky, Cecil, Yampolsky, Helene
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Diversité biologique tropicale et innovation thérapeutique : les recherches menées par l'ORSTOM [PDF]
Les organismes vivants élaborent des molécules dont la complexité dépasse l'imagination des chimistes. Leurs complexités chimiques vont de pair avec leurs remarquables propriétés biologiques.
Bourdy, Geneviève +5 more
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Natural Compounds and Extracts from Mexican Medicinal Plants with Anti-Leishmanial Activity: An Update [PDF]
Leishmaniasis is considered an emerging, uncontrolled disease, and is endemic in 98 countries. Annually, about 2 million cases of cutaneous and 500,000 cases of visceral type leishmaniasis are recorded, and 60,000 persons die from the disease. In Mexico,
Jiménez-Arellanes, María Adelina +1 more
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Monitoreo de la calidad del agua y caracterización de los bosques de la cuenca del Río Carbón [PDF]
Proyecto de Investigación Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica. Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Extensión (VIE). Escuela de Ingeniería Forestal, Asociación Corredor Biólogico Talamanca Caribe, 2011La cuenca del Río Carbón se ubica hacia el Sur del ...
Calvo-Alvarado, Julio +1 more
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The impact of FSC certification on timber tree regeneration and floristic composition in Honduran community forests [PDF]
Forest certification has been put forward as a means to improve the sustainability of forest management in the tropical countries, where traditional environmental regulation has been inefficient in controlling forest degradation and deforestation.
Bieri, Mari
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