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Lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Caatinga, northeastern Brazil: Detailed and updated overview [PDF]
The Caatinga is the largest seasonal dry tropical forest in South America and it has been historically neglected in terms of its biodiversity. Regarding lizards, different studies led to the current knowledge of diversity and endemism in Caatinga, but ...
Lucas Rafael Uchôa +5 more
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Fungos conidiais na Caatinga: espécies lignícolas [PDF]
Um inventário de fungos conidiais foi realizado em seis áreas de extrema importância biológica do bioma Caatinga. Foram identificadas 41 espécies, com Dactylaria cazorlii Mercado, Gené & Guarro e Thozetella queenslandica Paulus, P.Gadek & K.D. Hyde descritas pela segunda vez para a ciência. Ellisembia bambusae (M.B. Ellis) W.P. Wu, Gonytrichum mirabile
Alisson Cardoso Rodrigues da Cruz +1 more
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The promising role of natural products in Alzheimer's disease
Experimental studies support the discussion of the use of bioactive products of natural products as novel antioxidants sources of neuroprotection against neurodegeneration. Natural antioxidants, such as polyphenols, vitamins, Ginkgo biloba, curcumin, and
Michelle Melgarejo da Rosa +6 more
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Range extension, new state record and geographic distribution map of Acratosaura mentalis (Amaral, 1933) (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) [PDF]
We provide new records of Acratosaura mentalis from three localities in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil, these records extending the known geographical distribution of the species to the municipalities of Sertânia, Custódia and Floresta. We also report A.
Michelle Brito +4 more
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New record of Leopardus pardalis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Carnivora: Felidae) in the Caatinga of the state of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil [PDF]
The ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) has a wide geographic distribution. However, in Brazil, there is still a lack of information on their population status and, in the Caatinga, little is known about its occurrence.
Nicholas Kaminski +5 more
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Restinga forests are plant formations that occur on plains of quaternary sandy deposits along the Brazilian coast. Despite historical reduction of the Restinga forests, little effort has been made to know the butterfly fauna of these areas. This paper is
Adalberto Medeiros +3 more
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Tropical dry forests are among the most threatened vegetation types in the world, exposed to even higher deforestation rates than rainforests. The largest tropical dry forest is the Caatinga, in the semiarid Northeast region of Brazil.
Lucas Peixoto Teixeira +3 more
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Characterization of indigenous rhizobia from Caatinga [PDF]
The aim of this study was to characterize rhizobial isolates from Cratylia mollis Mart. ex Benth, Calliandra depauperata Benth. and Mimosa tenuiflora (Willd.) Poir. by means of rhizobial colonies morphology and restriction analysis of the 16S ribosomal gene (16S rDNA-ARDRA). Nodules were collected in the field and from plants cultivated in a greenhouse
Teixeira, Fernanda Cíntia Pires e +3 more
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Espécies exóticas invasoras em unidades de conservação federais do Brasil
Invasões biológicas estão entre as principais causas de perda de biodiversidade. Mesmo áreas protegidas têm sofrido sérias consequências das invasões biológicas, como a alteração da composição de espécies e dos processos ecossistêmicos, e em casos ...
Alexandre Bonesso Sampaio +1 more
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Variações polimórficas podem atuar nas alterações cromáticas, que, em excesso, causam a hiperpigmentação (indivíduos melânicos), e quando deficientes são responsáveis pela hipopigmentação (indivíduos albinos, leucísticos ou com piebaldismo) e podem ...
Leandro da Silva Oliveira +3 more
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