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Soil‐associated drivers of plant traits and functional composition in Atlantic Forest coastal tree communities

Ecosphere, Volume 12, Issue 7, July 2021., 2021
Abstract The severe deforestation of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest and the increasing effects of climate change underscore the need to understand how tree species respond to climate and edaphic factors. To identify the most important environmental drivers of coastal Atlantic Forest diversity and functional composition, we studied 42 plots of coastal ...
Jehová Lourenço Jr., Erica A. Newman, José A. Ventura, Camilla Rozindo Dias Milanez, Luciana Dias Thomaz, Douglas Tinoco Wandekoken, Brian J. Enquist   +6 more
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Local Knowledge and Use of Medicinal Plants in a Rural Community in the Agreste of Paraíba, Northeast Brazil

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
The use of medicinal plants is an important source of therapeutic resources in rural communities and the wide versatility of some species may attract interest for prospecting studies. The aim of this study was to record and analyze local knowledge and the use of medicinal plants in the rural community of Malícia, municipality of Araçagi, Paraíba State,
Ezequiel da Costa Ferreira, Maria da Glória Vieira Anselmo, Natan Medeiros Guerra, Camilla Marques de Lucena, Cattleya do Monte Pessoa Felix, Rainer W. Bussmann, Narel Y Paniagua-Zambrana, Reinaldo Farias Paiva de Lucena, Maan B. Rokaya   +8 more
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FRUGIVORIA POR AVES EM Cecropia pachystachya Trécul (Urticaceae) EM UMA ÁREA VERDE URBANA DE PASSOS – MG [PDF]

, 2017
As espécies frugívoras são importantes, pois podem contribuir para a dispersão de sementes. O presente trabalho identificou as aves que se alimentam dos frutos de Cecropia pachystachya e quantificou o número de frutos bicados por elas durante as visitas,
dos Santos, Robson Geraldo, Franchin, Alexandre Gabriel, Nunes, Juliano Fioreline   +2 more
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HERANÇA E DESEQUILÍBRIO DE LIGAÇÃO EM SETE LOCOS ISOENZIMÁTICOS DE Cecropia pachystachya

Revista do Instituto Florestal, 2004
Seis sistemas enzimáticos (ACP, G6PDH, IDH, PGI, PGM e SKDH), codificando sete locos polimórficos (Acp-3, G6pdh-1, Idh-1, Pgi-2, Pgm-1, Pgm-2 e Skdh-1), foram investigados para a herança e desequilíbrio de ligação em Cecropia pachystachya Trec.
Luciano Arruda Ribas, Alexandre Magno Sebbenn   +1 more
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Cecropia pachystachya Trécul: a promising ingredient for skin-whitening cosmetics

, 2022
Because it promotes the lightening of pigment spots, tyrosinase inhibition is one of the mechanisms of depigmenting cosmetic products. Considering the adverse effects produced by synthetic depigmenting actives, the search for new therapeutic options is ...
Antônia Ribeiro (3061455), Fernanda Maria Pinto Vilela (14435062), Pedro Henrique Santos de Freitas (14435047), Guilherme Diniz Tavares (6654953), Elita Scio (3061461), Natália Prado da Silva (14435059), Monique de Rezende Evangelista (14435053), Maycon Alcântara de Almeida (14435056), Jéssica Leiras Mota Conegundes (14435050), Ana Paula do Nascimento Duque (4959076)   +9 more
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Image Databases for Pollen Grain Classification: Availability, Quality, and Challenges

WIREs Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2026.
Overview of the study process, from identifying gaps in pollen image databases to a systematic search across six libraries, resulting in 73 final studies, 18 datasets (10 public), and a seven‐point standardization framework proposed under FAIR principles.
Heloise Acco Tives Bedin, Simone de Ramos, André Roberto Ortoncelli, Paula Fernandes Montanher, Patricia A. Jaques   +4 more
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The cultivation of the castor bean and the amba’y in Guarani communities of the Argentine Northeast, ethnobotanical approach of their history and cosmology

Bonplandia, 2018
This work studied the historical evidence of the cultivation of “amba’y”, Cecropia pachystachya (Urticaceae) in domestic areas of Guarani communities and its replacement by the castor bean or “ricino”, Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae), whose cultivation ...
Héctor Alejandro Keller, Analía Pirondo, Pablo Stampella   +2 more
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MorFunSeed: A Morphological and Functional Seed Database of Tree and Shrub Species Commonly Used for Direct Seeding in the Cerrado and Atlantic Forest Biomes of Brazil

Ecological Research, Volume 41, Issue 4, July 2026.
The MorFunSeed dataset compiles standardized seed morphology and functional traits for 131 tree and shrub species native to Brazil's Cerrado and Atlantic Forest biomes. It includes 26 variables and 3406 records, providing a consistent and comparable structure across species.
Mariane Cristina Inocente, Andreliza Roberta Terciotti de Oliveira, Felipe Bueno Dutra, Mario Santos, Fatima Conceição Márquez Piña‐Rodrigues   +4 more
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The Use of Medicinal Plants in the Riverside Community of the Mazagão River in the Brazilian Amazon, Amapá, Brazil: Ethnobotanical and Ethnopharmacological Studies

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The inhabitants of the floodplain of the Mazagão River in the State of Amapá in the Brazilian Amazon have inherited from indigenous African and Cabocla cultures indications for the use and forms of preparation of medicinal plants to cure diseases of the body and spirit. This study aimed to perform an ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal plants used
Rosângela do Socorro Ferreira Rodrigues Sarquis, Ícaro Rodrigues Sarquis, Iann Rodrigues Sarquis, Caio Pinho Fernandes, Gabriel Araújo da Silva, Raullyan Borja Lima e Silva, Mário Augusto Gonçalves Jardim, Brenda Lorena Sánchez-Ortíz, José Carlos Tavares Carvalho, Filippo Fratini   +9 more
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Desenvolvimento de sistema microestruturado contendo extrato padronizado de Cecropia glaziovii Sneth (Embaúba) [PDF]

, 2010
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Farmácia, Florianópolis, 2010A Cecropia glaziovii Sneth, popularmente conhecida como embaúba, é utilizada na medicina popular ...
Arend, Daniela Paula
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