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Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) is a species-rich genus of amphibians (113 spp.), divided into five species groups by morphological features. Cladistic analyses however revealed only two monophyletic clades in these groups: Scinax catharinae and Scinax ruber ...
Lídia Nogueira +5 more
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Situating African FinTech in Global Financial Networks
Short Abstract This paper explores the geographical patterns of firm creation and investments in African FinTech and how they have evolved since the emergence of FinTech on the continent. Our findings show waves of investment, specialisation of different FinTech centres and the networks of FinTech capital.
Julien Migozzi, Dariusz Wójcik
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SEASONAL FORESTS IN THE BRAZILIAN SAVANNAH: AN OVERVIEW
As florestas estacionais ocupam, aproximadamente, 15% da área do Cerrado e estão entre os tipos de vegetação mais degradados e fragmentados, neste bioma. Este estudo teve como objetivo fornecer uma visão geral do estado atual do conhecimento sobre estas florestas e divulgar informações que possam contribuir para a ampliação e o aprofundamento dos ...
Pereira, Benedito Alísio da Silva +2 more
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Extensive eDNA sampling in remote tropical rivers revealed six new species, two of which were later confirmed through traditional surveys and formally described. eDNA also captured basin‐scale haplotype diversity, showing that pristine upstream areas harbor both more species and higher genetic diversity than sites affected by human activities ...
Vincent Prié +7 more
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Figure 3. Absolute abundance of pollen types and the number of types observed in each sample. (A) Ecological Station of Panga, MG (ESP), and (B) State Park of Serra de Caldas Novas, GO (SPSCN).Published as part of Rabelo, Laíce Souza, Bastos, Esther ...
Rabelo, Laíce Souza +5 more
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Assessing Wildfire Regimes in Indigenous Lands of the Brazilian Savannah-Like Cerrado
The Brazilian savannah-like Cerrado is classified as a fire-dependent biome. Human activities have altered the fire regimes in the region, and as a result, not all fires have ecological benefits.
Javier Sparacino +5 more
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The impact of nitrogen fertilizer management on nitrous oxide and ammonia emission in an irrigated rice crop system in the Brazilian Savannah. [PDF]
The objective of this study was to estimate the gaseous losses of N (N2O and NH3 emission) and characterize the dynamics of N-N2O fluxes in an irrigated rice production system of the Brazilian ...
CARVALHO, G. D. +4 more
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The Brazilian savannah (cerrado) is an area of expansion of agribusiness. Among the various environmental changes related to deforestation of the savannah stand out impacts related to soil organic matter such as the imbalances in stocks and the changing ...
Vania Rosolen +4 more
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Cover Picture and Issue Information
Cover image: Hunters scatter in the savannah during a collective hunt in the forest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In most of Central Africa, traditional hunting practices are being replaced by metal snares, guns and night hunting, impacting wildlife populations and the livelihoods of rural communities.
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Water regimes in the Brazilian Cerrados are sensitive to climatological disturbances and human intervention. The risk that critical water-table levels are exceeded over long periods of time can be estimated by applying stochastic methods in modeling the ...
Heuvelink, G.B.M. +4 more
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