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Gender and Its Role in the Resilience of Local Medical Systems of the Fulni-ô People in NE Brazil: Effects on Structure and Functionality. [PDF]

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2019
Ethnobotanical studies focused on understanding how local medical systems are functionally maintained suggest that utilitarian redundancy and knowledge transmission are factors that influence the resilience of the system. However, to date, there have not been any studies that analyze these factors in relation to the variables that influence the ...
Torres-Avilez W   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Local Tissue Damage Induced by Snake Venoms: An Overview from Traditional Use to Pharmacological Evidence. [PDF]

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2017
Snakebites are a serious problem in public health due to their high morbimortality. Most of snake venoms produce intense local tissue damage, which could lead to temporary or permanent disability in victims. The available specific treatment is the antivenom serum therapy, whose effectiveness is reduced against these effects.
Félix-Silva J   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Capparaceae do chaco brasileiro [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Biologia Neotropical, 2016
O presente trabalho apresenta a flora de Capparaceae no Chaco Brasileiro, o qual vem sendo ameaçado pela expansão da pecuária no Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul.
Raquel Carvalho   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Mycorrhizae in Cynophalla flexuosa and Cratylia argentea: Ecophysiological and Nutritional Perspectives

open access: yesDiversitas Journal
This research examines the impact of mycorrhizae on the eco-physiological and nutritional aspects of Cynophalla flexuosa (L.) and Cratylia argentea in saline soil environments.
Djair Alves da Mata   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Main pollen characters in the diet of four stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini) in the Chaco dry forest [PDF]

open access: yesRodriguésia
The pollen morphology of 59 floral resources found in 30 nests of four stingless bees was analyzed using nine characters. For identification and description, the pollen was acetolyzed and for cytoplasm measurements, the non-acetolyzed grains were ...
Favio Gerardo Vossler
doaj   +3 more sources

Compositional Changes Associated with Successive Boiling of Wild Cynophalla retusa (Indian Bean) Pods Collected from the Paraguayan Chaco

open access: yesBiology and Life Sciences Forum
Cynophalla retusa, known as “Indian bean”, is an important traditional food for the ethnic groups of the Gran Chaco. However, its contribution of minerals to the diet is unknown and the toxic nature of its raw pods has been reported.
Adecia Suarez   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Changes in foliar epicuticular wax and photosynthesis metabolism in evergreen woody species under different soil water availability

open access: yesPhotosynthetica, 2019
Epicuticular waxes (EW) are important for plant physiology as a protective barrier against water loss. Thus, the main goal of this study was to evaluate the ecophysiological performance of Cynophalla flexuosa, an evergreen woody species, under different ...
Silvia Pereira, Mauro G Santos
exaly   +3 more sources

Local knowledge about fodder plants in the semi-arid region of Northeastern Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2015
Nunes AT   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Flora da Paraíba, Brasil: Capparaceae Juss. [PDF]

open access: yesHoehnea, 2022
RESUMO Este trabalho compreende o estudo taxonômico de Capparaceae para o Estado da Paraíba, Nordeste brasileiro. Foram realizados trabalhos de campo mensamente entre janeiro e dezembro/2018 abrangendo as principais mesorregiões do Estado.
Eduardo de Souza Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flora of Espírito Santo: Capparaceae

open access: yesRodriguésia, 2022
Capparaceae is a pantropical family of Angiosperm with about 40 to 45 genera and 700 to 900 species, which presents a wide morphological variation in flowers and fruits.
Jaquelini Luber   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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