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Genetic divergence and evidence of human-mediated translocation of two-fingered sloths (Choloepus hoffmanni) in Costa Rica. [PDF]
Abstract Sloths are notoriously slow and consequently have limited dispersal ability, which makes them particularly vulnerable to the effects of habitat fragmentation and degradation. Sloths in Costa Rica are considered of conservation concern due to habitat loss, livestock production and increasing urbanization. Reintroductions from rescue centres are
Cliffe RN +6 more
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Foodways in transition: food plants, diet and local perceptions of change in a Costa Rican Ngäbe community. [PDF]
Background Indigenous populations are undergoing rapid ethnobiological, nutritional and socioeconomic transitions while being increasingly integrated into modernizing societies. To better understand the dynamics of these transitions, this article aims
D'Ambrosio U, Puri RK.
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Gestión de costos en empresas productoras de banano y camarón de Ecuador
La investigación tiene como finalidad, describir la gestión de costos en los sectores productivos banano y camarón de la provincia de El Oro. El estudio tiene enfoque cuantitativo de tipo descriptivo, basándose en teorías obtenidas de revistas ...
Margot Isabel Lalangui Balcázar +1 more
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Evaluation of two root bleaching techniques to determine mycorrhizal symbiosis in banana (Musa spp.)
To identify symbiosis between roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (HMA), methodologies have been reported with variations in concentrations of reagents, temperature, and time of exposure for staining, which does not always adjust to the need for ...
Miguel Angel Bernal Monterrosa +3 more
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Relationship of productivity in banana farms with the profile of the bunches in Urabá-Antioquia
The development and production of bananas are influenced by spatio-temporal edaphoclimatic conditions, which explains in a certain way the heterogeneous response that occurs on the farms, highlighting the need to generate information regarding the ...
Miguel Angel Bernal-Monterrosa +3 more
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La productividad del cultivo de banano está influenciada por diferentes factores físicos, químicos, biológicos, los cuales, a su vez, varían entre lotes, fincas y zonas geográficas; sumado a esto la alta variabilidad climática, alto costo de insumos ...
Miguel Bernal Monterrosa +1 more
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The long road to a sustainable banana trade
Bananas are the world's most popular dessert fruit and a staple starch crop for millions in low‐ and middle‐income countries. The banana export trade that supplies North America, Europe, and other wealthy nations has a history fraught with exploitation and conflict.
Daniel P. Bebber
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La presente revisión bibliográfica describe desde el punto de vista agronómico las problemáticas asociadas a la acumulación de hierro (Fe) en agroecosistemas bananeros.
Jaime Naranjo-Morán +2 more
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Caracterización estratégica de la cadena de suministro del banano
El trabajo presenta una caracterización de cada uno de los procesos que se encuentran en la cadena de suministro del banano tipo exportación para el caso colombiano.
Tatiana Paola Salamanca Gómez +2 more
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The Banana, Sign of Duration. Pattern, Variation and Extension of a Fruit
In this paper we propose to study the banana by problematizing the exoticism, mythification, fetishization and scientism of the colonial view. To do this, we approach the work Musa paradisiaca, a video installation by the artist José Alejandro Restrepo ...
Simón Henao, Alba L. Delgado
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