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, 2021 The issue of radioactivity involves risks and is immersed in uncertainty and misinformation. In Bahia, in Caetité, between 2000 and 2013 with the implementation Uranifer of the Nuclear Industries of Brazil, workers and the community experienced ...
Gomes, Rita de Cassia Lopes
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Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children, as a particularly vulnerable group, are more susceptible to these mutagens due to their developing immune systems, higher physiological vulnerability, and increased exposure through behaviors like outdoor play and hand‐to‐mouth activities. This review aims to investigate the relationship between these environmental exposures, genetic
Thiago Guedes Pinto +7 more
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An Approach for Parkinson’s Disease Detection Based on Artificial Intelligence Techniques
IEEE AccessParkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by the depletion of dopamine-producing neurons in the substantia nigra, leading to motor dysfunction and alterations in speech patterns.
Thiago Barros Murari +5 more
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New accounts on Hypoxylaceae and Xylariaceae from Brazil
Rodriguésia, 2020 This work aims to bring new reports of Hypoxylaceae and Xylariaceae from Brazil. The collections were performed in cocoa plantations in Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil.
Cristiano Santana da Silva +2 more
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Water scarcity and soil salinization are major constraints to irrigated agriculture in semi‐arid regions, affecting crop productivity and fruit quality. Combining deficit irrigation with biostimulant application has emerged as a promising strategy to improve water use efficiency and plant stress tolerance.
Jefferson dos Santos Gomes Calaça +12 more
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Mineral profile of cocoa powder: Analytical approach in commercial samples
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Cocoa powder is widely used in the food industry and has high nutritional value due to its composition, including minerals. The main factors related to the presence of minerals in cocoa powder are soil, processing, and cultivation practices.
Mateus Barbosa Silva +7 more
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) from the Brazilian Amazon plays an important role in national production. While most cocoa is cultivated in upland systems, floodplain ecosystems represent a traditional and distinct production environment that may influence bean composition and quality.
Danielle Amaral e Silva +6 more
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Making the poor count takes more than counting the poor : A quick poverty assessment of the state of Bahia, Brazil [PDF]
The state of Bahia, Brazil has made progress in reducing poverty and improving social indicators in the past decade. Despite this progress, Bahia's poverty is among the highest and its social indicators are among the lowest in Brazil.
Verner, Dorte
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Planning in Brazil, India and Germany
, 2004 Planning is a fundamental cognitive ability that helps in organizing and structuring events unfolding in a person\u27s daily life. Two studies are presented that analyze planning behavior in different cultures: Brazil, India, and Germany.
C. Dominik Guess, Guess, C. Dominik
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Coal remains a major global energy source despite ongoing environmental controversies, particularly, regarding climate change and landscape transformation. This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of land use and land cover (LULC) in the Moatize Coal Basin (MCB), Mozambique, between 1990 and 2024, with a specific focus on land ...
Ivan Latinho Naite +2 more
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