Effect of thermotherapy, Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli titres, sugarcane genotype and diagnostic techniques on ratoon stunt control in Brazil. [PDF]
Abstract Aims To examine the interaction of diagnostic techniques, initial titres of Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli (Lxx), sugarcane genotype and thermotherapy on ratoon stunt (RSD) control. Methods and Results Single buds of RB867515, RB92579 and RB966928 were submitted to 50°C/2 h or 52°C/30 min under factorial block design and five replications; results
Andreato C +4 more
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Pesticide prioritization based on risk and model diet proposals for assessing cumulative exposure to pesticide residues in the Brazilian population through food consumption. [PDF]
A risk classification of registered pesticides in Brazil was conducted, and the contribution of food to cumulative pesticide exposure was evaluated. Model diets were proposed, based on Brazilian consumption patterns. Abstract BACKGROUND Pesticide residue exposure assessments can be carried out during both the pre‐regulation and post‐regulation phases ...
de Mendonça Pereira BF, Spisso BF.
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What Factors Guide the Selection of Medicinal Plants in a Local Pharmacopoeia? A Case Study in a Rural Community from a Historically Transformed Atlantic Forest Landscape. [PDF]
The criteria that local people use for selecting medicinal plants have been a recurrent topic in pharmacology and ethnobotany. Two of the current hypotheses regarding this phenomenon, ecological apparency and diversification, attempt to explain the inclusion of “apparent” and “non‐apparent” and native and exotic taxa, respectively, in local ...
da Silva TC, da Silva JM, Ramos MA.
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Local Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Medicinal Plants near a Protected Area in Brazil. [PDF]
We investigated the influence of socioeconomic factors (age, gender, and occupation) on the local knowledge of medicinal plants in the Araripe National Forest, Brazil, and the priority of conservation of the species as perceived by people. Additionally, priority species for in situ conservation were identified by calculating conservation priority (CP).
da Silva NF +5 more
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Exploring the Links between Ethnobotany, Local Therapeutic Practices, and Protected Areas in Santa Catarina Coastline, Brazil. [PDF]
We investigated the knowledge of medicinal plants in two areas proposed for the creation of protected areas for sustainable use in the city of Imbituba (SC). In this study, we analyzed the influence of gender, form of learning, and modern medicine on medicinal plant knowledge while also reflecting on the relationship of this knowledge to in situ ...
Zank S, Hanazaki N.
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RB962962, a sugarcane cultivar for late harvest [PDF]
In the Northeast of Brazil, sugarcane cultivar RB962962 is harvested at the end of the cycle, between December and February, with a high sugar yield per area.
Luiz José Oliveira Tavares de Melo +6 more
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Alguns elementos sobre a cadeia produtiva da cana-de-açúcar no Brasil
A cadeia produtiva da cana-de-açúcar refere-se ao plantio, processamento industrial e transformação nas commodities açúcar e/ou etanol e, por fim, o escoamento desses produtos.
Franciele Miranda Ferreira Dias
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THE SUBSTITUTE AND THE EXCUSE: Growing Sustainability, Growing Sugarcane in São Paulo, Brazil
ABSTRACT Amid climate change and produced unevenness in geopolitical development, the question of how sustainability and growth might be brought together is a concern for many scientists of renewable energy in the Global South. This article explores answers offered by scientists in São Paulo, Brazil, who make renewable fuels and materials from ...
KATIE ULRICH
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RB002504 – New early-maturing sugarcane cultivar [PDF]
Due to the high sucrose content, RB002504 is indicated for harvesting in the early harvest period, from September to November, in the Northeastern region of Brazil. Planting on medium texture soils is recommended.
Antonio Marcos Iaia +8 more
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ANÁLISE DA EXPANSÃO DA CANA-DE-AÇÚCAR EM GOIÁS/ANALYSIS OF SUGARCANE EXPANSION IN GOIÁS
A cana-de-açúcar avança em Goiás, gerando preocupações. Objetivou-se avaliar a expansão do cultivo da cana-de-açúcar em Goiás. Para tanto, na metodologia, realizou-se levantamento de dados sobre a área cultivada, a produção, a produtividade e a receita ...
Gabriela Nobre Cunha +1 more
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