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Ração comercial e náuplios de Artemia congelados na primeira alimentação de larvas de curimatã-pacu

open access: yesBoletim do Instituto de Pesca, 2017
Objetivou-se avaliar o fornecimento de náuplios de Artemia congelada, ração comercial e coalimentação com náuplios de Artemia congelada e ração comercial no desempenho produtivo e qualidade da água na larvicultura de curimatã-pacu Prochilodus argenteus.
Andre Lima FERREIRA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criopreservação do sêmen de Prochilodus brevis: meios de congelação e taxas de descongelação

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2016
O Prochilodus brevis é um peixe reofílico, importante componente do ecossistema fluvial e apreciado na culinária nordestina. No entanto, ações antrópicas têm ameaçado sua sobrevivência.
Larissa Teixeira Nunes   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influência das vitaminas C e E sobre a qualidade do semen criopreservado de Prochilodus brevis (Prochilodontidae, Teleostei)

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2017
A criopreservação seminal permite a conservação em longo prazo dos gametas de diversas espécies, inclusive as ameaçadas, como a Prochilodus brevis. Contudo, a aplicação dessa biotecnologia pode causar danos às células espermáticas, reduzindo a qualidade ...
Priscila Silva de Almeida-Monteiro   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Trends in Medicinal Uses of Edible Wild Vertebrates in Brazil

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
The use of food medicines is a widespread practice worldwide. In Brazil, such use is often associated with wild animals, mostly focusing on vertebrate species. Here we assessed taxonomic and ecological trends in traditional uses of wild edible vertebrates in the country, through an extensive ethnobiological database analysis. Our results showed that at
Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A time series analysis of Prochilodus nigricans landings caught by small-scale fisheries in the lower stretch of the Amazon River

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
We developed a time series analysis using data on curimatã (Prochilodus nigricans), which landed in Santarém, a small city located on the right banks of the Amazon River. A 10-year record of monthly average catches per day of P.
IF. Santana, CEC. Freitas
doaj   +1 more source

Inferring Diversity and Evolution in Fish by Means of Integrative Molecular Cytogenetics

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Fish constitute a paraphyletic and profusely diversified group that has historically puzzled ichthyologists. Hard efforts are necessary to better understand this group, due to its extensive diversity. New species are often identified and it leads to questions about their phylogenetic aspects. Cytogenetics is becoming an important biodiversity‐detection
Roberto Ferreira Artoni   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive Ecology of Prochilodus brevis an Endemic Fish from the Semiarid Region of Brazil

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
The commercially important migratory fish Prochilodus brevis is from the Neotropical region, and understanding the reproductive ecology of this potamodromous fish is essential for its conservation and management. This study investigated the length‐mass relationship, sex ratio, length at first gonadal maturity, gonadal development stages, gonadosomatic ...
Liliane de Lima Gurgel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ichthyofauna Used in Traditional Medicine in Brazil

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Fish represent the group of vertebrates with the largest number of species and the largest geographic distribution; they are also used in different ways by modern civilizations. The goal of this study was to compile the current knowledge on the use of ichthyofauna in zootherapeutic practices in Brazil, including ecological and conservational commentary
Ana Carla Asfora El-Deir   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological development of larvae and juveniles of Prochilodus argenteus

open access: yesCiência Rural
: Prochilodus argenteus is an endemic fish species from the São Francisco River basin that is of high economic and environmental importance. The present study aimed to contribute with information to the taxonomic identification of larvae and juveniles ...
Irũ Menezes Guimarães   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Host–parasite associations between Prochilodus brevis (Characiformes: Prochilodontidae) and its metazoan parasites in the Brazilian semiarid region [PDF]

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
This study aimed to investigate the parasitic fauna of Prochilodus brevis in two reservoirs in southern state of Ceará, Brazil. Twenty-five individuals were collected from the Lima Campos reservoir, in the municipality of Icó, and 14 from the Ubaldinho ...
WALLAS B.B. DE SOUSA   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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