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Fish, Cubatão River basin, Atlantic Rainforest stream, Paraná, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2009 The freshwater ichthyofauna of the Cubatão River basin was studied. This drainage belongs to the Atlantic rainforest biome in Paraná state coastal region, southern Brazil.
Vinícius Abilhoa, Leonardo Bastos
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Water pollution in atlantic rainforest (south america) [PDF]
, 2015 Water contamination proves to be one of the most concerning human effects on the environment. Industry, urbanization and agriculture often introduce various pollutants including heavy metals, bacteria, agrochemicals, and drugs.
Avigliano, Esteban
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Rainfall distribution in the Atlantic Rainforest [PDF]
Revista Ambiente & Água, 2013 Forest cover is of great importance in the context of water balance and may alter the mechanism of water absorption into the soil surface. The aim of this study was to evaluate the throughfall, stemflow, and surface runoff compared to rainfall in a ...
João Paulo Oliveira de Freitas +3 more
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Diversity and conservation of Pottiaceae (Pottiales) in the Atlantic Rainforest [PDF]
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2015 The taxonomy, diversity and conservation status of all species of the family Pottiaceae in the Atlantic Rainforest of Rio de Janeiro State in southeastern Brazil are presented. The Atlantic Rainforest is a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot.
Denise Pinheiro da Costa
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Brazilian Organic Honey from Atlantic Rainforest Decreases Inflammatory Process in Mice. [PDF]
Vet Sci, 2022 Honey is an ancient food in the human diet, and the chemical composition of some types of honey has been associated with several beneficial biological effects. Among them, honey has been highlighted to improve health and control inflammatory processes. However, there is no study elucidating the mechanism of action of honey produced organically.
Romário-Silva D +4 more
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The relationship between forest fire and deforestation in the southeast Atlantic rainforest. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Given the scarcity of studies relating fire to deforestation in the Atlantic Forest and great economic and ecological importances of this biome, this work aimed to investigate this relationship in the Atlantic Forest of the State of São Paulo, trying to answer whether deforestation is related to fire events in up to three years, if there are regions ...
de Praga Baião CF +5 more
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Human Rickettsiosis Caused by Rickettsia parkeri Strain Atlantic Rainforest, Urabá, Colombia. [PDF]
Emerg Infect Dis, 2020 We describe the clinical, serologic, and molecular findings of a new human rickettsiosis in Colombia. Antibodies against Rickettsia spp. were detected. PCR showed amplification of genes for R. parkeri strain Atlantic Rainforest. This new rickettsiosis of minor virulence could explain some of the undifferentiated acute febrile diseases in Colombia.
Arboleda M +6 more
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Vegetative multiplication of the Atlantic Rainforest species Eugenia involucrata
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2022 Abstract The objective of this work was to evaluate air layering, cutting, and grafting, with different indolebutyric acid (IBA) rates, for the vegetative propagation of Eugenia involucrata. Air layering was carried out for two consecutive years with five different IBA rates.
Marcelo Brossi Santoro +6 more
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Karyotypic data of five ant taxa from the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest
Sociobiology, 2020 The Brazilian Atlantic rainforest is an endangered biome and biodiversity hotspot. Ant cytogenetic studies from this biome showed remarkable chromosomal diversity among species, and provided useful insights on phylogeny, chromosomal evolution, and ...
Gisele Amaro Teixeira +3 more
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High Trypanosoma spp. diversity is maintained by bats and triatomines in Espírito Santo state, Brazil [PDF]
, 2017 The aim of this study was to reevaluate the ecology of an area in the Atlantic Forest, southeast Brazil, where Chagas disease (CD) has been found to occur.
Costa, Leonora Pires +10 more
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