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Lianas have more acquisitive traits than trees in a dry but not in a wet forest
Lianas in a dry tropical forest had a more acquisitive strategy than trees, characterized by more productive leaves and more efficient display for light interception. In dry environments, lianas appear to benefit from high‐light and nutrient‐rich soils and thus take advantage of higher resource conditions compared to trees.
José A. Medina‐Vega +4 more
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Tropical dry forests (TDF) underpin the wellbeing of millions, mostly rural populations; yet have suffered from severe clearing in Colombia, triggering cascading effects such as desertification. By engaging scientists, society, and institutions in the establishment of platforms for monitoring biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, crucial knowledge ...
Natalia Norden +25 more
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Ethnopharmacology of medicinal plants of the pantanal region (mato grosso, Brazil). [PDF]
Traditional knowledge is an important source of obtaining new phytotherapeutic agents. Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants was conducted in Nossa Senhora Aparecida do Chumbo District (NSACD), located in Poconé, Mato Grosso, Brazil using semi‐structured questionnaires and interviews.
Bieski IG +6 more
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Pollen Sources for Melipona capixaba Moure & Camargo: An Endangered Brazilian Stingless Bee
Pollen samples were collected in three different periods from 11 Melipona capixaba Moure & Camargo hives and analyzed with melissopalynological methodology. A total of 33 pollen types were identified, of which 23 genera and 15 families were identified. The following families showed the highest pollen richness: Fabaceae (7), Myrtaceae (3), Solanaceae (3)
Cynthia Fernandes Pinto da Luz +6 more
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O conhecimento das propriedades da madeira é essencial para sua utilização industrial, tanto na construção civil como na confecção de móveis. Desse modo, realizou-se um estudo objetivando determinar as propriedades da madeira de Dipteryx alata Vogel ...
Augusto Jorge Latreille +6 more
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Tree diversity increases arthropod richness and the abundance of beneficial arthropod groups within Atlantic Forest fragments. Higher insect richness in forest fragments is associated with greater richness in adjacent sugarcane fields, and both habitats share insect families, suggesting spillover.
Sabrina Cesarin de Oliveira +5 more
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O gênero Astronium, pertencente à família Anacardiaceae, é composto por cerca de 35 espécies, sendo típico das regiões norte e nordeste do Brasil. De acordo com a literatura, apenas a espécie Astronium urundeuva foi investigada sob o ponto de vista ...
Barbosa, Marina Maia [UNESP]
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Charcoal anatomy of Brazilian species. I. Anacardiaceae
Anthracological studies are firmly advancing in the tropics during the last decades. The theoretical and methodological bases of the discipline are well established.
THAÍS A.P. GONÇALVES +1 more
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Anatomia do lenho de duas espécies de muiracatiara (Astronium lecointei Duckee Astronium graveolens Jacq.). [PDF]
As espécies Astronium lecointei e A. graveolens apresentam características morfológicas muito semelhantes, o que pode confundir na comercialização dessas espécies.
GOMES, D. P. B. +3 more
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Comparar rasgos en la estructura anatómica de la madera en especies de bosque seco tropical (BST) permite conocer su adaptación a situaciones de sequía en ecosistemas frágiles y fragmentados.
Jhazzneaide Maritza Martínez Celis +3 more
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