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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FENOLOGIA DE CARYOCAR CORIACEUM WITTM. CARYOCARACEAE, OCORRENTES NA CHAPADA DO ARARIPE – CRATO-CE-BRASIL [PDF]
A fenologia de Caryocar coriaceum foi estudada em duas áreas de cerradão e duas de cerrado, ocorrentes na Chapada do Araripe Crato-CE, no período de janeiro de 2002 a dezembro de 2003.
Duarte, Antônia Eliene +5 more
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Ethnopharmacological Studies for the Development of New Drugs. [PDF]
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018.
Carvalho JCT +4 more
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Knowledge and extractivism of Stryphnodendron rotundifolium Mart. in a local community of the Brazilian Savanna, Northeastern Brazil. [PDF]
Feitosa IS, Albuquerque UP, Monteiro JM.
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Flora of Ceará State, Brazil: Caryocaraceae, Hypericaceae, and Rhizophoraceae [PDF]
We examined the diversity and distribution of Caryocaraceae, Hypericaceae, and Rhizophoraceae in Ceará State, Brazil. Floristic treatments were carried out based on comparative analyses of the morphological characters of specimens from several Brazilian ...
Maria Iracema Bezerra Loiola +2 more
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Parachanna obscura is a valuable fishery resource for African populations because of its high nutritional value and economic potential. We studied fishers' knowledge of local names, habitats, uses, market prices, changes in population abundance and threats faced by the snakehead fish in Ivorian freshwater. The results showed that this fish is important
Amien Isaac Amoutchi +5 more
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The "hidden diversity" of medicinal plants in northeastern Brazil: diagnosis and prospects for conservation and biological prospecting. [PDF]
Increases in ethnobotanical studies and knowledge in recent decades have led to a greater and more accurate interpretation of the overall patterns related to the use of medicinal plants, allowing for a clear identification of some ecological and cultural phenomena.
Cavalcanti DR, Albuquerque UP.
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Prospecção científica e tecnológica de Caryocar coriaceum Wittm.
Caryocar coriaceum Wittm. é uma espécie frutífera, nativa e endêmica do cerrado brasileiro, amplamente utilizada no ramo alimentício e medicinal. Nessa pesquisa, objetivou-se realizar uma prospecção científica e tecnológica sobre C. coriaceum a partir da análise de patentes e artigos científicos indexados em bases de dados nacionais (INPI) e ...
Vanessa Fernanda da Silva Sousa +2 more
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A Modelagem de Nicho Ecológico é importante ferramenta para estabelecer predições de distribuição de espécies no espaço geográfico. O Parque Nacional de Sete Cidades, no Piauí, Brasil, é uma Unidade de Conservação Federal de Proteção Integral, com 6.221 ...
José Américo Gaia +4 more
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Antibacterial, antioxidant, and anticholinesterase activities of plant seed extracts from Brazilian semiarid region. [PDF]
The antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticholinesterase activities of ethanolic seed extracts of twenty‐one plant species from Brazilian semiarid region were investigated. The extracts were tested for antimicrobial activity against six bacteria strains and three yeasts.
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