Metabolomic Differentiation of Malpighiaceae From Dry and Humid Tropics via UHPLC-MS/MS and Chemometrics. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Various factors can trigger water stress in plants, particularly in those growing in dry tropical regions. To survive under such conditions, plants produce metabolites with adaptive functions. However, metabolomic data on the leaves of Malpighiaceae species cultivated in both dry and humid tropical areas of Brazil remain scarce.
da Silva JMG, de Almeida RF, Zeraik ML.
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The role of edaphic environment and climate in structuring phylogenetic pattern in seasonally dry tropical plant communities [PDF]
This study was made possible through the kind financial support of the São Paulo Research Foundation - http://fapesp.br/en (Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo - Fapesp 2013/15280-9).Seasonally dry tropical plant formations (SDTF) are ...
Araújo, Francisca Soares de +5 more
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Neotropical Seasonally Dry Forests: Response of Soil Fungal Communities to Anthropogenic Actions [PDF]
The aim of this review was to analyze the information available on soil fungal community of Neotropical Seasonally dry forests, with special attention given to the Chaco area.
Merlos, Cristina Soledad +2 more
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Influence of the sociodemographic profile of hunters on the knowledge and use of faunistic resources
Background Hunting wild animals is essential for nutrition, clothing, predator control and disease treatment. As part of a system based on food choices and uses, it is influenced by ecological, economic and sociocultural patterns.
Jeferson de M. Souza +2 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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Expansion of the geographic range of Cyatta abscondita Sosa-Calvo et al., 2013 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) [PDF]
The presence of the recently described fungus-farming ant genus and species Cyatta abscondita is reported in the northwestern region of Misiones Province in Argentina. A single worker of C.
Filloy, Julieta +4 more
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Aquaculture is currently one of the fastest growing food production systems globally, and shrimp is considered one of the most highly valued products.
Samuel Gameiro +4 more
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Areas of natural occurrence of melipona scutellaris Latreille, 1811(Hymenoptera: Apidae) in the state of Bahia, Brazil. [PDF]
The bee Melipona scutellaris is considered the reared meliponine species with the largest distribution in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil, with records from the state of Rio Grande do Norte down to the state of Bahia. Considering the importance
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Caatinga is the most important biome for the livestock in the Brazilian semi-arid region. This review paper aimed to present information on different forage aspects of caatinga vegetation for ruminant feeding.
Mércia Virginia Ferreira dos Santos +5 more
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Development of lip protrusion in trahira, Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch, 1794), associated with aquatic surface respiration [PDF]
The histological organization of labial development of trahira Hoplias malabaricus found in a drying pool was compared with normal fish from a similar environment.
Elvio Sergio Figueredo Medeiros +4 more
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